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Suspicious death under investigation in Westbrook

The Maine Dept. of Public Safety announced Wednesday morning that a death in Westbrook is considered suspicious.

Latest projection points to modest revenue boost for Maine government

The state’s nonpartisan revenue forecasting panel anticipates the state will take in an additional $265 million during current two-year budget cycle, officials said Tuesday.

Police charge suspect in South Portland home invasion

An Old Orchard Beach man has been charged in connection with an armed robbery and home invasion in South Portland last week.

Police investigate murder-suicide in Waldo County

Police are investigating a murder-suicide in the town of Searsmont.

Shelter for asylum seekers to open in Portland’s Riverton neighborhood

A new shelter for asylum seekers will open Wednesday in Portland.

Saco man charged with murder in shooting death of Lewiston man

A Saco man was arrested Monday night and charged with murder in connection with a deadly shooting in Biddeford.

Pedestrian struck and killed by vehicle in Wilton

Police are investigating after a pedestrian was struck and killed by a pickup truck in Wilton on Sunday.

Suspect in shooting of 3 men of Palestinian descent near the University of Vermont pleads not guilty

BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — Three college students of Palestinian descent out for a walk in Vermont were seriously injured over…

Police investigate killing of 27-year-old Lewiston Man

The death of a man in Biddeford has been ruled a homicide.

Mainer charged with killing grandmother, significant other

An Oxford County woman is charged with two counts of murder in the deaths of her grandmother and significant other.

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