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Speed considered a factor in multi-vehicle crash at Auburn drive-through

There were multiple injuries when a car flipped over at the Burger King drive-through in Auburn on Thursday.

Maine Med nurses reach tentative deal on union contract with hospital

After prolonged negotiations, nurses at Maine’s largest hospital have reached a tentative 3-year agreement with the hospital on a union contract.

Maine to receive millions for electric vehicle charging stations

Maine is among a number of states that have been approved to receive funding for electric vehicle charging stations through the Biden administration.

Police say Lewiston shooting that left victim hospitalized was not random

Police in Lewiston say the victim of a shooting at a parking lot in Lewiston was taken to the hospital in serious condition on Thursday afternoon.

Police investigate fatal crash involving motorcyclist in Gorham

A crash in Gorham on Thursday morning claimed the life of a motorcyclist.

Drug agents arrest mother and son in connection with drug trafficking in Washington County

A mother and son were charged with drug trafficking after drug agents searched a home in Washington County.

Hunting dogs go missing after turnpike crash in Ogunquit

Police in Ogunquit have located all but one of several hunting dogs that got loose following a crash on the turnpike.

NTSB recommends inspections after sinking of Portland-based fishing boat

A fishing vessel that sank in New England, resulting in the loss of all four fishermen, likely capsized because of poor drainage of seawater from the rear deck and hatches that weren’t watertight, investigators said.

Fishermen must be heard about whale rules, Maine gov says

Maine’s governor said Tuesday the federal government is moving ahead too quickly with potential new restrictions on the lobster fishing industry, and isn’t taking the industry’s concerns about the changes into account.

More charges expected as police investigate Auburn shooting

Police say a shooting in Auburn on Monday afternoon was related to a dispute over money related to illegal drug trafficking.

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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.