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Auburn man arrested after sending restaurant $3 million worth of fentanyl

An Auburn man was arrested Friday after allegedly attempting to import over $3 million worth of fentanyl into Maine.

Railroad company cited for violating pollution law in cleanup effort

State regulators issued a pollution law violation notice to Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC), the rail company whose six train cars derailed in Somerset County two weeks ago. 

Augusta considers establishing campsite for homeless people

Augusta city councilors are considering designating an area for people experiencing homelessness to set up tents and camp in the city.

Maine highway shooting victims healing, grateful, confused

The father of two of the victims of a deadly shooting rampage in Maine said Friday he and his children are recovering from their injuries and grateful for the support they’ve received from the community.

Man rescued from Lewiston canal after allegedly fleeing from police

A naked man who was reportedly trying to evade police had to be rescued after he jumped into a canal in Lewiston.

Juvenile in Rockland accused of vandalizing local business, school

Police say a juvenile in Rockland was taken into custody for vandalizing a business and a local school.

Maine man who made millions in illegal marijuana operation sentenced

An Auburn man has been sentenced to more than four years in prison for his role in a massive marijuana trafficking operation.

Kennebunkport woman found with severe hypothermia near her home

A missing woman was found in the woods behind her home in Kennebunkport with severe hypothermia.

Portland murder suspect pleads not guilty

A Portland man accused of stabbing his neighbor to death pleaded not guilty to murder Wednesday.

Missing Presque Isle teen found safe

Police say a missing teen from Presque Isle has been found safe.

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Wood Leaves Senate Race for House Seat in Maine Election Shakeup

Jordan Wood withdrew from the Senate race to seek Maine’s 2nd Congressional District seat.

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Police Looking for Stolen Trailer North of Augusta

Police say the 20-foot trailer was last seen on the evening of November 6th parked along Augusta Road.

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The roadway was temporarily closed while emergency personnel cleared the scene and investigated the crash.

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Remains found in Aroostook County identified as missing woman

Human remains that were found in Aroostook County last month have been identified as a mother of two who went missing in July.

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Knox County judge declares mistrial after jury fails to reach verdict in 2024 killing of toddler

The trial of a Louisiana man accused in the killing of a toddler in Thomaston ended with a mistrial on Wednesday due to a hung jury.