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Portland Homeless Man Accused of Assaulting an Officer

Police say they recognized Nicholas Lavoie, who had several warrants

Son of Senator Angus King Running for Maine Governor

King joins a field of seven candidates so far seeking to replace Democratic Governor Janet Mills

Language of Maine Voter ID Ballot Measure Released

The wording of a ballot measure asking voters to approve a photo ID requirement for elections is now finalized. The…

Woman Dead in York County Head-On Crash

A woman was pronounced dead at the scene.

Mills, Northeastern Governors Invite Canadian Premiers to Meet on Tariffs

The six governors signed a letter inviting the eastern Canadian premiers to meet in Boston

Maine among group of states asking judge to reverse deep cuts to US Health and Human Services

Attorneys general in 19 states and Washington, D.C., are challenging cuts to the U.S. Health and Human Services agency, saying the Trump administration’s massive restructuring has destroyed life-saving programs and left states to pick up the bill for mounting health crises.

Maine joins states suing Trump administration for blocking the development of wind energy

A coalition of state attorneys general filed a lawsuit Monday against President Donald Trump’s attempt to stop the development of wind energy.

Persistent Rainy Weather in Maine Likely to Leave Next Week

Accuweather meteorologist Joe Lundberg says it’s coming from a weather pattern which is stuck in the region.

LePage Files For 2nd Congressional District Race

LePage filed for the 2026 race late Sunday, and a formal announcement is expected Monday.

Auburn Police Investigating Shooting After Disturbance

One of the people being chased reportedly shot a gun twice.

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

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

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

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.