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Skowhegan man dies after vehicle hydroplanes and crashes

A Skowhegan man died after his SUV hydroplaned and crashed early Tuesday.

Augusta police work to identify armed robbery suspect

Police are investigating an armed robbery at a bank in Augusta.

Former Maine cop gets 4 years in prison for corruption scandal

A man was sentenced Monday to four years in prison in connection with one of the worst-ever cases of police corruption in Maine.

AG: Police justified in shooting despite 37-foot distance

A police officer was justified in shooting a man in Bangor, despite a review of evidence that showed the officer was farther away from the man than previously thought, Maine’s attorney general said.

Search for shooting suspect leads to standoff in Lewiston

The search for a shooting suspect led to a seven-hour standoff in Lewiston Sunday morning.

Maine bears brunt of damage as storm lashes New England

A storm packing strong winds and heavy rain lashed the New England coast on Friday with the greatest impact in Maine, where more than 100,000 homes and businesses lost power.

Trial to begin for former Cumberland County jail guard charged in fatal crash

A trial is set to begin Monday for a former Maine corrections officer facing a manslaughter charge.

Man wanted in connection with Portland shooting turns himself in

A shooting suspect has turned himself in to Portland police.

Maine woman facing life behind bars for drug possession

A woman from Aroostook County could spend life behind bars after agents found about 92 pounds of meth in her home.

Investigators say death of Hancock County man was a homicide

Police have identified a Lamoine man whose death has been ruled a homicide.

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Rumford Police Arrest Repeat Offender for Check Fraud

Officers say 40-year-old Rex Allen Call, Jr. was arrested Thursday

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UMaine Police Issue Campus Warning in Domestic Violence Search

They say harassment was first reported Monday, but the case was elevated Thursday.

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Bribery scheme involving inmate leads to indictments for three former York County corrections officers

Three former corrections officers at York County Jail accused of accepting money from an inmate have been indicted.

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

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

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.