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The Moxie Festival in Lisbon Maine celebrates their 40th year with an American Idol star scheduled to perform

LISBON, ME- The 40th annual Moxie Festival in Lisbon Maine is set to attract visitors from across the nation this…

Body of wanted Augusta man recovered from Kennebec River

The body of a man wanted in connection with a domestic abuse incident was pulled from the Kennebec River on Tuesday.

Memorial Honors 44 Maine Murder Victims, Including Victims of Lewiston Shooting

AUGUSTA, Maine- Dozens of names, including those of the 18 victims from the tragic Lewiston shooting, were added to a memorial in Augusta on Sunday.

Driver fatally struck by tire that detached from truck on I-95

A driver was killed on the Maine Turnpike when a tire detached from a truck and hit them.

The Karen Read murder case ends in a mistrial. Prosecutors say they will try again

The Karen Read murder case ends in a mistrial. Prosecutors say they will try again

Maine car dealer donates $11,000 to Barbara Bush Children’s Hospital

PORTLAND, Maine (WGAN) For the fifth year in a row, a Maine car dealership donated $100 to the Barbara Bush…

Man who confessed to killing 4 people, including parents, is sentenced to life in Maine

A man in Maine who confessed to killing his parents and two of their friends and wounding three people in a highway shooting pleaded guilty to murder and other charges on Monday, and a judge sentenced him to the maximum term of life in prison.

Police arrest Portland man believed to be building a bomb

A Portland man accused of trying to construct a bomb was taken into custody after police executed a search warrant over the weekend.

Debate-watchers in the Biden and Trump camps seem to agree on something: Biden had a bad night

WASHINGTON (AP) — “Oh, Joe.” That gasp, from patrons at a Chicago bar when President Joe Biden first stumbled verbally in his…

Driver killed after electric vehicle crash creates “significant hazards” in Naples

One person was killed in a fiery crash in Naples Thursday morning.

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Layoffs anticipated as part of partnership between Knox County and Two Bridges Jail

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Knox County Jail will lay off some staff and no longer house long-term prisoners as the county deals with financial issues.

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Police seek 2 men wanted in ATM jackpotting scheme in Maine

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Police in Lincoln County are searching for two suspects wanted for taking money from ATMs back in February.

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Flight cancellations and delays worsen as government shutdown drags on

The pain Americans are facing at airports across the country is expected to get worse this week if Congress is unable to reach a deal to reopen the federal government.

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Mills Slams Trump Administration’s Move to Block SNAP Benefits

Mills made the statement Sunday after the Supreme Court late Friday temporarily blocked a lower court’s order for SNAP funding to be distributed.

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Maine’s King Among Senators to Break Shutdown Deadlock

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The Senate voted 60-40 to move toward passing compromise legislation to fund the government