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

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

Karen Read’s jurors weigh evidence in a murder trial that challenged police integrity

DEDHAM, Mass. (AP) — In the heat of early summer, a Massachusetts jury is deciding whether a woman murdered her…

Augusta plans new affordable senior housing amidst growing demand

Augusta is tackling its pressing need for affordable housing with a new initiative focused on senior citizens.

Most Americans plan to watch the Biden-Trump debate, an AP-NORC poll finds

Most Americans plan to watch the Biden-Trump debate, and many see high stakes, an AP-NORC poll finds

What to know about WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange and the guilty plea that freed him

What to know about WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange and the guilty plea that freed him

Police investigating crash at Limington intersection that left one dead, four injured

A three-vehicle crash in Limington that left a Massachusetts man dead and damaged part of a home is under investigation.

Maine AG rules police-involved shooting that left one man dead in Portland last year was justified

Maine’s Attorney General says the shooting of a man by two Portland police officers in December was justified.

A US veteran died at a nursing home, abandoned. Hundreds of strangers came to say goodbye

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Former U.S. Marine Gerry Brooks died alone at a nursing home in Maine, abandoned and all…

Poisoned trees gave a wealthy couple in Maine a killer ocean view. Residents wonder, at what cost?

CAMDEN, Maine (AP) — Suspicious deaths in an idyllic seaside community and detective work that points to poison sound like…

Maine to see hottest temperatures in over a decade

PORTLAND, Maine (WGAN) Emergency officials have tips for staying safe and beating the heat as temperatures soar in Maine.

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Jury Deliberating in Knox County Manslaughter Case

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Closing arguments took place on Monday, followed by jury deliberation.

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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

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.