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Woman Arrested for Hit-and-Run While Driving Under the Influence

A resident of Oxford was arrested and being accused of hitting a pedestrian while driving under the influence.

Video shows police knew Maine shooter was a threat

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) Police in Maine feared that confronting an Army reservist prior to the worst mass shooting in state history would “throw a stick of dynamite on a pool of gas,” according to video footage released by law enforcement.

Maine Secretary of State delays decision about Trump’s appearance on primary ballot

Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows has delayed a decision about whether to keep former President Donald Trump off Maine’s presidential primary ballot.

Death toll in Monday storm rises to 4 in Maine

The body of a second person who went missing after the vehicle they were in was swept away by floodwaters in the town of Mexico has been found.

Tens of thousands remain without power following devastating Maine storm

Tens of thousands of Maine homes and businesses remain without power following a storm that brought heavy rain and high winds to the state Monday.

Maine animal shelter that lost power in wind and rain storm asking for donations

An animal shelter in Waterville that’s been without power as a result of Monday’s storm is asking for donations.

Man charged in murder of Richmond man found not guilty

An Augusta man who was found not guilty of murder in the killing of a Richmond man will still serve time behind bars.

Man accepts plea deal in Portland killing

A 24-year-old man pleaded guilty in the April 2022 killing of a man in Portland on Tuesday.

Many Maine residents remain without power following Monday’s severe weather

Many Maine homes and businesses remained without power Wednesday as crews worked to restore service to residents who lost electricity during a storm that pummeled the state with heavy rain and high winds on Monday.

Donald Trump banned from Colorado ballot in historic ruling by state’s Supreme Court

DENVER (AP) — A divided Colorado Supreme Court on Tuesday declared former President Donald Trump ineligible for the White House…

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