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New coral protections off New England take effect this month
Conservationists have said the new rules protect more than 25,000 square miles of deep-sea coral habitat.
Motorcyclist crushed by tractor trailer making wide right turn
Tractor trailer crushes motorcycle while turning
Men ordered to pay back $2.4M in health care fraud case
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) – A federal judge has ordered two men to pay back a total of more than $2.4…
Maine requires so-called PFAS to be phased out by 2030
Mainers pleaded with lawmakers to help, and they responded with a series of proposals setting stricter PFAS pollution standards, allocating money to address contamination, and making it easier to sue polluters.
Drought causes southern Maine blueberry farm to close
Southern Maine blueberry farm forced to close due to drought
Deck collapse in Westbrook leaves several injured
A deck has collapsed in Westbrook, leaving several people injured.
Maine decriminalizes hypodermic syringe possession
A new Maine law decriminalizing possession of hypodermic syringes has passed.
Richmond selectman charged with drunk driving
A selectman from the town of Richmond has been charged with drunk driving.
Man crashes car and flees while under the influence of drugs
A man from Portland has been accused of crashing his car and fleeing the scene while under the influence of drugs.
