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Company fined for collapse of canopy at Maine hotel that killed Florida man

A construction company is facing a fine related to the deadly collapse of part of a Bar Harbor hotel in February.

Record Breaking Heat, Humidity…Then Big Cool Down for Maine

Meanwhile, the likely record-breaking heat will not be lingering for an extended time in Maine.

Gov. Mills Vetoes 5 Bills Passed by Maine Lawmakers

Overriding a veto requires the support of at least two-thirds of lawmakers.

Motorcyclist Identified in Fatal Bangor Crash

The driver of the tractor-trailer is not being identified

Power Grid Expected to Hold Up During Maine Tuesday Heat

Portland is now under an extreme heat warning for most of the day

Maine home sales rose in May, along with median price

Home sales were up in Maine in May compared to the same time last year.

Custom battery charging pack blamed for car fire in Hollis

Fire investigators say a lithium-ion battery system was the cause of a vehicle fire in Hollis.

Maine Braces for Extreme Heat Watch with Emergency Cooling Centers Now Available

As of Monday, June 23, three cooling centers have been posted on the Maine Emergency Management Agency website.

Gov Mills Signs $320 Supplemental Budget

The supplemental budget will be added to the $11.3 billion baseline spending plan passed in March.

The Latest: Israel strikes Iranian government targets

By The Associated Press Israel hit Iranian government targets Monday in Tehran, including the notorious Evin Prison, the Israeli Defense…

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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.