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Maine man killed in crash on Massachusetts interstate

Police say an Old Orchard Beach man was killed in a crash in Massachusetts.

Maine schools to get fitness gear as part of wellness drive

Three Maine schools will receive fitness centers as part of a campaign by the nation’s governors to encourage youth fitness.

Maine to get almost $70M for highways, bridges, transit

Maine is set to receive nearly $70 million from the federal government for highway and transit projects around the state.

Police: Brownfield man hijacks car, leads officers on high-speed chase

A stabbing and carjacking prompted a high speed pursuit in Gorham Saturday night, police say.

Greenfield man arrested after driving on the wrong side of I-95 twice in one night, police say

A Greenfield man has been charged after police say he drove on the wrong side of I-95 two times Saturday night.

Governor Mills wants you to give ice fishing a try

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) – Maine Gov. Janet Mills wants residents to get outdoors and give ice fishing a try during…

Water rights activists worry about sale of Poland Spring

FRYEBURG, Maine (AP) – Water rights activists are decrying the potential sale of Poland Spring and saying the buyer identified…

North Yarmouth fire burns down garage and two vehicles

The North Yarmouth fire chief arrived on scene to find a two vehicles and a garage that were fully engulfed and the flames had spread to a home about four feet from the garage.

Maine AG investigating after man shot by officer in Waterville

Police say a Hartland man was fatally shot by an officer in Waterville during an armed confrontation.

Maine received N95 respirators that are potentially counterfeit, officials say

Maine is one of several states that received potentially counterfeit N95 respirators, state officials said Friday.

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