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Cool Down After Record Heat in Maine, July 4th Weekend Looking Good

The rapid cool down is being caused by the pattern of a cold front moving through the area.

Sen. King, TV’s Patrick Dempsey Asking for Comments on Planned Medicaid Cuts

King is inviting the public to contact his office to offer their comment

Maine’s Cooper Flagg Selected No. 1 in NBA Draft

Flagg came in as a heavy favorite to be the first pick after being the consensus college player of the year

Traffic halted by mechanical issue that forced Casco Bay Bridge stuck open

Northbound traffic going into Portland came to a standstill Wednesday afternoon when the Casco Bay Bridge was stuck open.

Fayette woman charged with OUI after rollover crash

Police say cannabis was a factor in a rollover crash in Fayette.

Maine House Rep. Laurel Libby’s speaking privileges restored after Wednesday vote

The Maine House voted Wednesday to restore the speaking privileges of Republican Rep. Laurel Libby.

“Can’t Stand” How Maine is Run: David Jones on Campaign for Gov.

“I love Maine, I just can’t stand the way it’s run,” said Jones.

Major Railroad Crossing in Portland to Close for Repairs

The repairs will take place on the one-way section of Congress Street.

Versant Power to Increase Customer Bills July 1

The hike will range from 31 cents to almost $3.00 for residents.

Chase through multiple Maine towns lead to arrest of Winthrop man and his passenger

A Winthrop man is accused of leading police on a chase through several towns on Monday.

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Otisfield man charged with making bomb threat toward elementary school

A man from Otisfield is accused of making a bomb threat directed at a local elementary school.

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Central Maine Power’s rate change request met with criticism from public advocate

Central Maine Power is again requesting a rate change after its previous request was turned down by regulators.

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Waldoboro Police Looking for Missing Man

Officers first announced the man was missing last Friday.

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New Scam Targets Mainers With QR Code for Payments

The message included a QR code with payment instructions and a list of violations.

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Bates College Lifts Shelter-In-Place as Lewiston Police Search for Armed Man

Students at Bates College in Lewiston were told to shelter-in-place Thursday afternoon due to reports of a man with a gun.