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Emergency Helicopter Service Celebrates 20th Anniversary

BANGOR, Maine (AP)   Maine’s emergency helicopter service is celebrating its 20th anniversary

Paper Company to Invest in Maine, Wisconsin Mills

A paper company says it’s investing $300 million into its Wisconsin and Maine mills over the next two years.

Maine Man Sentenced in Fatal Crash

A Maine man who was speeding and on drugs when he caused a fatal crash last year has been sentenced to 44 months in jail.

Report: Almost Half of Maine Homicides Are Domestic Violence

A new report by the state of Maine has concluded that almost half of all homicides in the state are caused by domestic violence.

Maine Inmate’s Death Under Investigation

An investigation is underway at the Kennebec County Jail after an inmate was found dead early Tuesday.

JetBlue Will No Longer Offer Year-Round Service out of Portland Jetport

JetBlue airways will no longer offer year-round service out of the Portland International Jetport.

$100M Maine High School to Open This Week

The most expensive school ever built in Maine is set to open this week.

Milford Man Being Held on Sexual Assault Charges

State Police say a Milford man is in jail on sexual assault charges.

Historic Plane Making Journey South

AUBURN, Maine (AP) — A vintage commercial airplane is undertaking a long, slow journey from Maine to New York where it will be turned into a cocktail lounge.

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King Charles III strips Prince Andrew of titles and evicts him from royal residence

King Charles III on Thursday stripped his disgraced brother Prince Andrew of his remaining titles and evicted him from his royal residence after weeks of pressure to act over his relationship with sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, Buckingham Palace said.

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Lobster Population Drops in New England, Overfishing Declared

A regulatory agency says lobster stock has declined by 34% since 2018

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Maine Network Ends Primary Care After Medicaid Cut from Trump Admin.

Maine Family Planning operates 18 clinics in the state

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Brunswick Police: Woman Rammed Cruiser, Led High Speed Chases Before Arrest

The suspect was denied bail because of underlying bail conditions.

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York Hospital Seeks Merger With MaineHealth

The hospital says the merger process could take more than a year and will involve multiple steps.