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Drought Gets Worse Across Maine Impacting Drinking Water

Drought conditions across the state have worsened over the past week.

Maine Housing Market Becoming More Buyer Friendly

Sellers and buyers are on more equal footing for negotiating their home purchase.

3 face drug charges after raids in New Gloucester, Lewiston

A month-long investigation into drug trafficking in New Gloucester and Lewiston led to three arrests on Wednesday.

Man accused in high-speed pursuit in Kennebec County arrested after crashing into construction zone

Police say a man led them on a high-speed chase in Clinton before crashing in a construction zone on Tuesday.

Maine State Police Lobby Against Red Flag Law

Maine State Police and the state Department of Public Safety strongly oppose the Red Flag Law.

Platner Says Nazi Symbol Tattoo Has Been Covered

The first-time political candidate said he got the skull and crossbones tattoo in 2007

Minor Earthquake Hits Historic Maine Island

There have been about 170 recorded earthquakes in Maine since 1997.

Maine State Police Make Arrest in Child Sex Investigation

Police are asking for public help to identify other people involved in the crime.

1 person, dog dead after house fire in Kennebec County

A fire at a home in Benton left one person and a dog dead.

“Do Not Eat” advisory issued for wild animals in Kennebec, Waldo counties over PFAS concerns

Wildlife officials are issuing a new Do Not Eat advisory for wildlife contaminated with PFAS in eastern Kennebec and western Waldo Counties.

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Police Search for Missing 12-Year-Old Skowhegan Girl

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Woman Stable After Rescue from Androscoggin River in Auburn

Emergency crews say to were called to a body floating in the water

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Ellsworth Police, Hancock County Sheriff’s Office Sued Over Impaired Driving Death

The lawsuit claims police and a deputy should have detained an erratic driver they pulled over.

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Maine Home Sales, Price Unchanged From a Year Ago

For the second year in a row, 851 single-family homes were sold in March at the same median price.

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Maine candidate for Congress says he’ll donate campaign contributions from Eric Swalwell amid sex scandal

A Democratic candidate running for Maine's 2nd Congressional District says he will no longer accept support from Rep. Eric Swalwell.