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Juvenile charged with assault in Rockland

A juvenile accused of strangling a victim in Rockland is facing a felony assault charge.

Suspect sought after another Portland bank robbery

Police are seeking a suspect after the second bank robbery in Portland in less than a week.

Local Maine Fire Dept. Warns of Statewide Fire Danger

The Southwest Harbor Fire Department says fire crews across the state have been responding to a steady increase in outdoor fires.

Apple Suing Tiny “Apple Cinemas”, Which Operates in Maine

Apple Cinemas operates 14 theaters, including one in Westbrook and an IMAX theater in Saco.

Chief of Maine Capitol Police on leave following altercation at a bar

The Chief of the Maine Capitol Police is now on leave after he allegedly assaulted a police officer Friday night in Hallowell.

Man sentenced to 25 years for Portland shooting death

A Maine man who was charged with murder when he was 16 years old has been sentenced to 25 years behind bars.

Portland “Little Italy” Festival Celebrating 100 Years This Week

The festival takes place Friday and Saturday evening in front of St. Peter’s Church

Maine Has Nation’s Fastest Rising Electricity Costs, By Far

The rise in Maine is almost six times higher than the average increase across the nation

6th Democrat Enters Maine Governor’s Race

Jason Cherry is the sixth Democrat to enter the governor’s race

Two Mainers Injured in New Hampshire UTV Rollover Crash

New Hampshire Fish and Game released information on the crash Monday.

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74-Year-Old Kennebec County Woman Missing Since Halloween

Deputies have released a missing person alert for Bonnie Frappie.

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New York City Murder Suspect Arrested on E-Scooter in Maine

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The U.S. Marshals Service says its investigation indicated the suspect was living in Maine.

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Democratic Maine Rep. Jared Golden won’t seek reelection in competitive US House district

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Maine Democratic Rep. Jared Golden, who represents one of the most competitive U.S. House districts in the country, said Wednesday he will not seek reelection.

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1 person in custody after shooting in Cape Elizabeth

One person was taken into custody in connection with a shooting Wednesday afternoon in Cape Elizabeth.

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Portland Passes $19.00 Minimum Wage by Wide Margin

Almost 63 percent of Portland voters cast a ballot to increase Portland's minimum wage.