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Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Under Firing Freeze

The Naval Shipyard says it’s trying to understand and prioritize its resources.

Bill in Legislature Would Make Seppala Siberian Maine State Dog

A public hearing on the bill was held Monday in Augusta.

Man Arrested After More Than 24 Hours at Home in Lowell

Troopers say they were sent to a domestic violence call at a residence in Lowell at about 4 p.m. Sunday.

Police pursuit ends in Standish with arrest of driver

A driver who led police on a chase that began in Windham was taken into custody after crashing their vehicle.

Man who claims shooting at Bangor college campus was self-defense arrested

A Maine man who told police he shot someone at the University of Maine in Bangor a year ago has been arrested.

Portland Pedestrian Dies After Being Hit by Car Sunday

The crash remains under investigation.

Maine Home Sales Up Double Digits Over Year Ago

The State Realtors Association reports 853 properties changed hands in January of 2025.

Three Seriously Injured in Weekend Raymond Crash

Officers say neither speed nor alcohol were factors in the crash.

Two Federal Agencies Investigating Maine Over Transgender Issue

The agency announced its probe over the weekend after President Donald Trump threatened to pull federal funding from Maine.

A Lewiston Man Wanted for a Weapon Charge in New Hampshire

A Lewiston Man is wanted for a weapon charge in New Hampshire. 36-year-old Morris Brutus, is wanted by the Manchester…

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Parents Speak Out Against Trans Student on Basketball Team.

During a meeting of the St George Select board on Tuesday, the parents of a town on the mid-coast spoke out against a transgender student on the basketball team.

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Maine’s Amy Allen Earns Another Grammy Nomination for Songwriting

Maine’s Amy Allen is nominated for Songwriter of the Year at the Grammys—again! She won the award earlier this year and could take home another trophy in February.

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Sebago Woman Scammed by Contractor Gets Surprise Help from Local Businesses

After being scammed out of $5,000 for a driveway, a Sebago woman got an incredible surprise: local businesses stepped in to finish the job for free.

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Hundreds of Workers Temporarily Laid Off as Woodland Pulp Shuts Down

Hundreds of workers are facing temporary layoffs at Woodland Pulp in Baileyville. The mill has shut down until mid-December, citing market challenges. Maine officials are stepping in to help affected employees.

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Portland police say parents won’t press charges after student grabbed while walking to school

No charges are expected after an eighth-grade student at King Middle School in Portland was grabbed by the wrist by an unknown person while walking to school on Thursday.