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Three people treated for minor injuries after utility truck goes off Portland bridge
Only minor injuries were reported after a utility truck went through the guardrail and off Tukey’s Bridge in Portland Wednesday morning.
Wind gusts push Southwest airplane into jet bridge at Portland Jetport
Officials say high winds pushed a parked airplane into a jet bridge at the Portland Jetport on Wednesday.
Former truck driver appeals conviction in deadly Maine collision
A former Tennessee truck driver who crashed and killed two Mainers while intoxicated in 2016 is appealing his conviction.
Lobster fishers sue to block monitoring laws designed to help save a rare whale
A group of lobster fishermen has sued fishing regulators in federal court, claiming that new electronic monitoring requirements designed to protect rare whales are unconstitutional.
911 transcripts reveal chaotic scene as gunman killed 18 people in Maine
Emergency calls pouring into dispatch centers as a gunman opened fire with an assault rifle reflected the chaos of the unfolding situation as shots rang out first at a bowling alley, then minutes later at a bar.
Family of five loses home in Greenbush fire
A Greenbush family is looking for a new place to live after fire destroyed their mobile home early Sunday morning.
Waterville murder suspect released from Missouri hospital
A man accused of killing a co-worker in Waterville is out of the hospital.
Portland announces Yellow Zone parking ban as crews clear snow following major winter storm
Crews in Portland were working on snow removal Monday following a significant winter storm that dropped more than a foot of snow on Maine’s largest city.
New program aims to keep Maine potatoes afloat as climate change threatens crop yields.
The objective of the program is to create new strains of potato plants that can withstand problems such as bugs, diseases, and new weather patterns as Maine is forecasted to get warmer and hotter in the coming years.
