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Police make arrest following fire that damaged school

The school’s principal said damage was “extensive.”

Former GOP rep must hold off conservative challenge in Maine

Bruce Poliquin must stave off a challenge from Liz Caruso, the first selectman of the tiny town of Caratunk, in the June 14 primary.

A home in Dixmont a total loss after Friday night fire

A family pet died in the fire which is under investigation

Fire considered suspicious at Bath elementary school

An overnight fire at an Elementary School in Bath is being considered suspicious

Hartford vineyard hopes town will vote to allow alcohol sales

A dry town in Maine hopes for the town will vote to end the alcohol drought

Portland Jetport to open main runway Monday

If got used to all the noise of planes flying overhead now will have to get used to quiet!

A New Vineyard Man with an Arrest Warrant for Murder for the 2021 Death of his Wife Dies from Self-inflicted Gunshot Wound

A man police say killed his wife took his own life Friday after police attempted to apprehend him

While gas prices soar, Maine legislators seek answers

As gas prices continue to rise to over $5 a gallon, a group of Maine legislators have sought answers from Attorney General Aaron Frey.

Maine U.S. senators signal support for restrictions on semi-automatic rifles

U.S. Senators Angus King and Susan Collins would likely back an effort to raise the minimum age to buy semi-automatic rifles.

Mainers invited to drop off unwanted guns and ammunition

The Maine Gun Safety Coalition is hosting gun givebacks at multiple police departments throughout the state on Saturday.

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Arrest made in shooting that left 1 dead, 1 injured in Penobscot County

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A Connecticut man is charged with murder for a shooting in Corinth that left one man dead and another injured.

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New York man seriously injured after falling from top of moving bus on Maine Turnpike

A New York man fell onto the Maine Turnpike from the top of a moving bus.

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Ohtani is unanimous MVP for 4th time in winning NL honor as Judge edges Raleigh for 3rd AL accolade

Shohei Ohtani likes winning Most Valuable Player awards. He loves winning the World Series even more. The two-way Japanese star did both for a second season in a row for the Los Angeles Dodgers, earning his fourth career MVP on Thursday night while unanimously earning the National League honor.

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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.