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Body of Farmington teen pulled from Hallowell quarry

A diver recovered the body of a Farmington teenager who apparently drowned after jumping off a ledge at the Hallowell Quarry.

How an empty North Carolina rural hospital explains a GOP senator’s vote against Trump’s tax bill

WASHINGTON (AP) — Though patients don’t rush through the doors of this emergency room anymore, an empty hospital in Williamston, North…

Driver charged in fatal hit-and-run that left bicyclist dead in Scarborough

Police have identified the driver accused in a fatal hit-and-run in Scarborough last month.

Bill to limit local police involvement with ICE in Maine punted for next legislative session

A controversial bill in Augusta that would limit local law enforcement’s cooperation with federal immigration officials has been tabled for the next legislative session.

Why Maine Representatives Voted Against ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’

The bill, which was restructured by the Senate, is currently back in the House of Representatives.

The Senate has passed President Donald Trump’s beautiful big bill

WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republicans hauled President Donald Trump’s big tax breaks and spending cuts bill to passage Tuesday on…

Senate rejects rural hospital amendment proposed by Susan Collins as debate over spending bill continues

Lawmakers rejected an amendment to the GOP’s so-called “Big, Beautiful Bill” proposed by Sen. Susan Collins aimed at keeping rural hospitals open.

Record-Breaking Travel Expected for July 4th Weekend

AAA says the holiday will bring the highest volume of automobile and air travelers on record.

K9s, drones and aircraft used in search for missing Hollis man

The Maine Warden Service is looking for a 76-year-old man from Hollis.

Waterville man who pleaded guilty in fatal shooting sentenced to 10 years behind bars

A Waterville man was sentenced Friday to 10 years behind bars for a fatal shooting last year.

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