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Sen. Collins Announces Millions for Maine Public Housing

Senator Susan Collins announced the funding on Wednesday

Maine Rep. Pingree warns of impacts caused by “Big, Beautiful Bill” during roundtable event

Maine Democratic Rep. Chellie Pingree called a tax and spending bill backed by the White House “reckless” at a roundtable discussion on Wednesday.

Lewiston woman arrested after police seize drugs during traffic stop

Police seized fentanyl and cocaine from a Lewiston woman after a traffic stop.

$1 Million Grant to Clean and Redevelop South Portland

The City of South Portland received a $1 million Brownfields Revolving Loan Fund Grant.  The grant will be loaned or…

19-Year-Old Faces Drug Trafficking After Raid of Fairfield Motel

Officers also say plan to bring criminal charges against another person in the case

Portland Planning Board Considering 3,300 Concert Venue

The planning board did not take a vote on the project

Lawmakers Reject Proposal to Stop Maine from Issuing Real IDs

The Senate rejected the bill on Tuesday after the House heavily voted it down

Status Unclear After Judge Blocks Deportation of Maine Resident

Eyidi Ambila was being held in the Cumberland County Jail before being moved to a Massachusetts ICE office.

Old Orchard Beach Police seek information about pair who tossed boulder into street

Police say a pair of suspects threw a large boulder and a traffic cone into the middle of the street in Old Orchard Beach.

Deportation halted for man being held at Portland jail who says he’s being wrongfully detained

The deportation of a man who says he’s been held illegally at the Cumberland County Jail for eight months has been halted by a federal judge.

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Text Messages Show Maine Border Patro Agent Bragged About Chicago Shooting

The text messages came to light in federal court this week.

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Portland Jetport Bracing for Cancellations with Air Traffic Reduction Order

The Jetport is encouraging passengers to check their flight status before heading to the airport.

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Police Looking for 17-Year-Old Missing Since Sunday

Officers say Mary Hembree was supposed to be spending the night with friends in Brewer.

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2nd graders reported missing in Topsham found safe

The Sagadahoc County Emergency Management Agency has confirmed that both girls have been found safe.

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Police say repo agent shot at while trying to retrieve vehicle of Cape Elizabeth man

A Cape Elizabeth man is accused of shooting at a repossession agent who came to collect his car on Wednesday.