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Woman charged with assault on an officer after arrest in South Portland

A Maine woman is accused of assaulting multiple police officers who tried to arrest her in South Portland.

Man accused of vandalizing Maine law enforcement memorial indicted

A man accused of vandalizing the Maine Law Enforcement Officers Memorial in Augusta has been indicted.

Lewiston police, school leaders investigate social media threat

School officials say threatening language towards Lewiston High School that was reposted on social media was posted by a child who doesn’t live in Maine.

Massachusetts man suffers no serious injury after rollover crash on I-295

A Massachusetts man suffered no serious injuries after he was in a rollover crash on Interstate 295 Saturday afternoon.

Rally against recent hate and neo-Nazi incidents scheduled in Augusta park

A rally against recent incidents involving neo-Nazis and hateful speech will be held in Augusta in November.

Portland war hero’s plane parts discovered and returned to family 80 years after crash

A Portland World War II hero’s plane parts have been discovered and gifted to his family 80 years after he crashed in Belgium.

Escaped emu corralled in cow pen in Washington County.

The emus had escaped from a truck while being transported from Unity to Houlton.

Special ed teacher sues Auburn School Department

A special education teacher is suing the Auburn School Department for negligence over reports of bullying, sexual harassment and inappropriate behavior with students at the Franklin School.

Help wanted: US Postal Service holds major hiring event in Maine

The U.S. Postal Service is holding a statewide hiring event this weekend.

Police share tips as bike thefts continue to rise in Portland

Portland Police say there have been about five bike thefts per week in the city since June.

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The White House says the U.S. is reducing the cap on refugees it will take in next year by 95%, with only 50 coming to Maine.