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Maine is heading to court over Title IX

Maine is going to court in December because of policy that allows transgender athletes to compete in women and girls sports.

Man who suffered serious injuries in Hermon crash dies in hospital

One of two men injured in a crash on Route 2 in Hermon has died of his injuries.

Police arrest man with gun near Biddeford High School

A man with a gun was taken into custody outside Biddeford High School on Friday.

No Town Hall Meetings for Golden

U.S. Rep. Jarden Golden says he won’t be holding any town hall meetings because of special interest groups. According to…

Pope Leo XIV celebrates his first Mass as pontiff a day after his election

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV celebrated his first Mass on Friday, a day after his historic election as the first North…

Bill to Kill Gorham Connector Rejected in Committee

The bill would repeal the 2017 law that authorized the Maine Turnpike Authority to construct a tollway connector

Maine AG Asks US Supreme Court to Deny Rep Libby’s Request

AG Frey filed a response Thursday to Libby’s application.

Washington County man sentenced for 2017 killing

A third defendant charged in the killing of a Whitneyville man in 2017 has been sentenced.

Fire near Auburn City Hall caused by underground pipe work

Fire officials say a fire in front of Auburn City Hall on Thursday was sparked during the installation of a storm drain liner.

Missing woman sought by Westbrook police found

Police said Thursday that Kiden has been located.

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Portland police say parents won’t press charges after student grabbed while walking to school

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No charges are expected after an eighth-grade student at King Middle School in Portland was grabbed by the wrist by an unknown person while walking to school on Thursday.

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Gov. Mills directs Maine DHHS to fully fund SNAP benefits for November

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Gov. Janet Mills announced Friday that Maine will fully fund SNAP benefits for the month of November.

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Text Messages Show Maine Border Patrol Agent Bragged About Chicago Shooting

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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.