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Standish man charged with felony drunken driving after crashing into church

A Standish man faces multiple charges after police say he crashed into a Westbrook church early Sunday.

Number of sex discrimination cases in Maine reaches new high

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) Officials say the number of people filing sex discrimination cases in Maine has reached a new high.

Judge blocks Maine’s à la carte TV law

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) A new Maine law requiring cable companies to provide television programming on a channel-by-channel basis is on hold.

Homeless Shelters Seek Donations for the Holidays

Local shelters say they’re assisting more people with the rise of asylum seekers coming to Maine.

Airlines bid to provide service to Presque Isle International Airport

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine (AP) Three airlines are bidding to provide service to the Presque Isle International Airport starting this summer.

New Hampshire ties state homicide record

MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) New Hampshire has tied the state record for most homicides in a single year, a record that has stood for nearly three decades.

Man, woman in Belmont accused of smoking crack with child in vehicle

BELMONT, Maine (AP) Officials say a man and woman were arrested in Maine after they were found smoking crack while a 1-year-old child was inside their vehicle.

Waterville police officer, suspect shot during police chase

A suspect and a police officer were shot in a police chase Sunday.

Woman Dies in Mattawamkeag Fire

A woman died in a fire in Mattawamkeag.

Waterville Police Officer Shot- Suspect Also Shot

A Waterville Police officer was shot early Sunday afternoon by a suspected gunman.

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