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Maine Republicans Announce Congressional Probe of Nonprofit Over Medicaid Billing
Republican leadership in the state legislature is blaming Democrats far a lack of oversight over Medicaid billing.
Bath Iron Works Praises New “Trump Class” Battleship Project
Trump said Monday that two new “Trump-class” battleships would be the first in a “Golden Fleet” of Navy ships
Machias Police Officer Gets Lifesaving Award For Quick Response
Machias Police say the man was stabilized and taken to a hospital.
Waterville man accused of stealing car, ramming police cruiser during chase
A Waterville man is accused of ramming a police cruiser during a chase in a stolen car.
Traffic stop in Old Orchard Beach leads to drug bust
Police seized drugs after pulling over a suspected drunk driver in Old Orchard Beach.
4.6 million New Englanders Expected to Travel Over Holidays, Snow Expected
Overall AAA holiday travel projections for New England show 3.9 million will travel by automobile.
Lewiston house fire considered suspicious
The origin and cause of the fire on Grove Street are under investigation
Searsport School Bus Garage Damaged in Fire
Firefighters say a section of the roof was compromised, forcing crews to operate in defensive mode.
Ghost gun regulations in Maine to become law without governor’s signature
The bill, which would go into effect in January of 2027, would require serial numbers on homemade ghost guns and prohibit untraceable firearms.
Authorities call dual Saturday night house fires in Lewiston an “active crime scene”
As of Sunday afternoon, it’s unclear whether or not the two fires are connected, what started the fires, or if the second fire is considered suspicious.