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Almost 40 years later, police still seek answers about Westbrook homicide

As of this past Saturday, it has been 38 years since then-23-year-old Alice Hawkes was found dead in her Spring Street apartment.

Member of Bush family expected to announce bid for Govenor next week

Health-care entrepreneur Jonathan Bush plans a “major announcement” Wednesday at athenahealth, the company he founded and moved to Belfast in 2008.

Against the Odds: Maine’s Orchards Pull Off a Top-Quality Apple Harvest

Next year’s apples might be a problem, but for now enjoy Maine’s apples

New report suggests electrical component to blame for foam spill at Brunswick airport

A new report says a faulty electrical component is likely to blame for the massive spill of toxic firefighting foam last year at the Brunswick Executive Airport.

Boy struck by vehicle at Millinocket crosswalk

A boy was taken by Life Flight to the hospital with serious injuries after he was hit by a vehicle in Millinocket.

Police ask for information leading to missing Burlington woman

Police are asking the public to help them locate a missing Burlington woman.

Lawsuit Claims Maine State Police Trooper Body Slammed Woman

A Chelsea claims her 4th and 14th Amendment rights were violated

Ripley Fire Being Investigated as Arson and Vehicle Theft

The Fire Marshall says the case is being investigated as a vehicle theft connected to arson.

Man Rescued While Sinking in Coastal Mud in Brunswick

Police say Matthew Alexander got stuck in the mud and couldn’t get back to shore.

Arrest related to South Portland shooting prompts lockdown at Gorham schools

Gorham schools were placed in “secure status” on Thursday while police made an arrest nearby as part of a shooting investigation.

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New report suggests Maine already/will soon be in a recession

Credit rating company Moody's reports that the current economic problems are driven largely by a mixture of slowing immigration, increasing tariffs, and federal job cuts.