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Police say death of woman hit and killed by vehicle in Westbrook was a tragic accident

Police in Westbrook say a woman was hit and killed by a vehicle that was being driven by her husband.

Missing NH man being sought in connection with UMaine threats found in Fryeburg

A man police were seeking in connection with threats made online targeting UMaine has been taken into custody.

Police ask for help finding missing Lebanon man

Maine State Police are asking for the public’s help finding a man from Lebanon who went missing this week.

Police arrest and charge 15-year-old in Lewiston shooting

Lewiston police say a 15-year-old girl has been charged in connection with a shooting.

Fox, who attacked at least 3 people, to be tested for rabies

A fox suspected of having rabies attacked at least three people in a town near Brunswick, Maine, on Saturday until it was shot.

Tractor trailer hauling lumber overturns in Portland

Police say the driver of tractor trailer hauling lumber that rolled over on the Maine Turnpike in Portland suffered minor injuries.

Police search for New Hampshire man following alleged threats targeting UMaine

UMaine police have determined that there’s no danger to students or staff following an alleged threat made over social media.

Downeaster returning to pre-COVID-19 schedule

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) The Northern New England Passenger Rail Authority is ready to restore the Amtrak Downeaster’s pre-COVID-19 schedule this spring.

Gas prices remain high in northern New England

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) Gas prices have stayed about the same in all three northern New England states over the past week.

Town halls, libraries in Maine allow more visitors amid pandemic

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) More people will be allowed in public buildings such as town halls and libraries in Maine in the coming weeks.

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Head-on crash on Route 1 in Saco leaves motorcyclist dead

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A motorcyclist was killed in a crash on Route 1 in Saco Friday morning.

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Police renew search for Hancock County man reported missing in 2017

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A search is planned in Hancock County in connection with a missing person case from 2017.

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Turner Man Arrested in Connection with Lewiston Shooting

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According to Lewiston police, they responded to reports of a shooting Thursday afternoon at 235 Bartlett Street. No injuries were reported. 

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Collins Breaks with Republicans to Vote to Shut Down Iran War

She joined GOP Kentucky Senator Rand Paul to back the measure

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No Injuries, Schools Secure After Shots Fired in Lewiston

The Lewiston School Superintendent said that police had informed them of the shooting.