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Lawmakers agree to public hearing over heating relief

Lawmakers plan to hold a public hearing next week

New England fish passage projects among 36 slated by feds

Fish passage projects in four New England slated are among three dozen slated for funding by the federal government.

Portland police search for hit-and-run driver after pedestrian suffers serious injuries

The Portland Police Dept. is looking for the driver of a vehicle that struck a pedestrian and sped away.

One dead after fiery crash in Otisfield

One person is dead after a fiery crash in Oxford County.

Lewiston murder suspect arrested by police

Police have arrested a man accused in the shooting death of his 25-year-old girlfriend in Lewiston.

Man drives onto airfield at Augusta State Airport, crashes through gate before his arrest

A Skowhegan man was arrested after police say he drove onto the airfield at the Augusta airport and then smashed through a gate as he sped away.

Former Greeneville police chief pleads guilty to breaking into camp, setting fires

A former Maine police chief has pleaded guilty to multiple charges.

Police ask for help locating Lewiston homicide suspect considered armed and dangerous

Police are searching for a man considered armed and dangerous as they investigate a homicide in Lewiston.

Home health care business owner sentenced for giving false records

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) A former home health care business owner has pleaded guilty in New Hampshire to presenting false records for nursing services in response to an audit and was sentenced to a year in prison, with most of the time suspended.

Portland man accused of topping 120 mph on Interstate 95

A Portland man was arrested for allegedly driving at speeds of more than 120 mph on Interstate 95 in New Hampshire.

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Doritos and Cheetos dial back the bright orange in new versions without artificial ingredients

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PepsiCo said Thursday it's launching toned-down versions of its bright orange snacks that won't have any artificial colors or flavors. Doritos and Cheetos Simply NKD will hit store shelves on Dec. 1.

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Blue Origin launches huge rocket carrying twin NASA spacecraft to Mars

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Blue Origin launched its huge New Glenn rocket Thursday with a pair of NASA spacecraft destined for Mars. It was only the second flight of the rocket that Jeff Bezos' company and NASA are counting on to get people and supplies to the moon.

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Portland police seek local woman reported missing on Wednesday

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Police are asking for help finding a missing woman from Portland.

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President Trump signs government funding bill, ending shutdown after a record 43-day disruption

President Donald Trump signed a government funding bill Wednesday night, ending a record 43-day shutdown that caused financial stress for federal workers who went without paychecks, stranded scores of travelers at airports and generated long lines at some food banks.

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Pirates ace Paul Skenes wins first Cy Young Award and Tigers star Tarik Skubal goes back-to-back

The 23-year-old Paul Skenes capped his blistering rise to stardom by capturing the National League Cy Young Award on Wednesday night. The Pittsburgh Pirates ace was a unanimous choice by the Baseball Writers' Association of America, the honor coming minutes after Skubal won baseball's premier pitching prize in the American League for the second straight year as the anchor of the Detroit Tigers.