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Portland honors War of 1812 veteran Samuel Drinkwater with memorial dedication at Eastern Cemetery

A memorial dedication for a War of 1812 veteran took place Saturday in Portland at Eastern Cemetery. 

Lewiston Rally for Recovery Offers Support and Resources

Mainers struggling with addiction and advocates rallied in Lewiston on Saturday.

Maine Congressional Delegation Reacts to Passing of Stopgap Funding Bill

At the last minute congress voted to delay the government shutdown by 45 days on Saturday. Maine’s delegation reacts.

Settlement reached in lawsuit against CMMC

A settlement has been reached in a lawsuit that accused medical malpractice from doctors at Central Maine Medical Center (CMMC) after they failed to identify and treat a Poland man with cancer.

Two arrested following stabbing in Sanford

Two Sanford men are facing charges after a stabbing early Thursday morning.

Driver charged with OUI after multi-vehicle crash on I-295 in Freeport

A Waterville woman has been charged in connection with a multi-vehicle crash in Freeport.

Multiple Business burn in Port Clyde Fire

General Store and Restaurant considered the hub of Port Clyde Burned in a fire Thursday morning

Police looking for suspects in drive-by pellet gun shootings in the Gorham area

Police say someone in white van shot at several vehicles in Gorham, Buxton and Scarborough this week and are looking for suspects

Augusta Man Facing Manslaughter Charges Arrested Again for Criminal Speeding

An Augusta Main was arrested once again for serious driving charges after police say he killed a 79-year-old women delivering Christmas gifts just last December.

Maine to extend electrical cost assistance to tens of thousands of low-income residents

Maine’s public utility regulators approved an extension Tuesday of an energy assistance program that is expected to help tens of thousands of low-income state residents while potential cuts to federal assistance loom.

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Officers will continue their investigation with the assistance of the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner.

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Maine to accept record-low number of refugees in 2026

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.