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Teen Boy Arrested in Maine Paddleboarder’s Death

The 17-year-old suspect was arrested late last night

White House considers other options if Sen. Susan Collins chooses not to run again

The White House appears to be floating the idea of finding backup candidates in the event that Republican Senator Susan Collins does not launch a bid for re-election.

Paddlers Rescued From Allagash Falls by Helicopter

The two paddlers have not been identified.

4 Democrats Top Early Fundraising in Maine Governor Race

Current Democratic Governor Janet Mills is term limited.

Orrington teen previously reported missing returned to family

Police say Ulrich was found safe and has been returned to his family.

Bangor man comes down from roof after standoff with police

A Bangor man is accused of causing a standoff with police when he refused to come down from the roof of a house.

Maine Secretary of State says allegations of Mainers voting twice are false following investigation

Maine’s Secretary of State says accusations that 51 Maine citizens voted twice in the same election were false.

Laurel Libby Teases Gubernatorial Race Following Positive Polls

On Tuesday, July 15, Republican State Representative Laurel Libby announced she is considering a run for governor in 2026. 

‘Top 1% in the Country’: Westbrook Fire Dept. Ambulance Services

“Westbrook is a city on the rise,” said Morse. “And this recognition shows that your Fire Department is rising right along with it.” 

Collins Votes Against Trump Backed Budget Bill

The bill would cut $9 billion in spending on foreign aid and Public Broadcasting

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