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Workplace death in Dayton under investigation by OSHA

A Maine man is dead after being hit by a front-end loader at his workplace in Dayton.

Restaurant in Alna, Maine Makes New York Times Top 50 List

The Times says the Alma Store looks like the old-time country shop that it was for decades on a rural crossroads

Voter Registration Spiking in Maine

Registration remained steady since then, but surged again in early September.

Maine Police Unions Object to Disciplinary Proposal

The board currently can only take action against an officer for criminal conduct.

Suspect wanted for robbery at Portland business charged

Portland Police have arrested a man wanted for a robbery at a gas station last month.

Truck Driver Has Minor Injuries After Rollover Near Jackman

The Jackman Moose River Fire & Rescue Department says the crash happened on Route 201 in Dennistown Plantation

Portland Area Groups Urging Approval of 26-Mile, Multi-Use Trail

The trail would use the discontinued Berlin Subdivision corridor to connect East Deering in Portland to points north

Maine AG rules fatal police-involved shooting was justified

The Office of Maine’s Attorney General says a Fryeburg police officer was justified when he shot and killed a man after a high-speed chase in January.

A vandal’s rampage at a Maine car dealership causes thousands in damage to 75 vehicles

A Maine man damaged 75 vehicles at an automobile dealership, smashing windows and denting hoods of vehicles before he was arrested, police said.

One Person Dead from Overnight Fire in Auburn

The Auburn Fire Department says it was called to house just after 1:30 am on Washington Street North

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