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Maine seeks to clear up confusion about marijuana tracking

Maine’s marijuana policy office is seeking to curb confusion about the state’s new track-and-trace system, which is required by law.

Portland police charge man with murder after assault victim dies

Portland police say a 63-year-old man has died from injuries he suffered from an assault in August.

Investigators seek to uncover cause of fatal blast in Maine

Federal and state investigators are working to pinpoint the source of a propane explosion that leveled a building and killed a firefighter in Maine.

Mother charged in fentanyl-related death of 1-year-old

A woman is charged in connection with the death of a 1-year-old in Bangor.

UMaine system moves toward systemwide accreditation

Maine’s public university system is taking steps to switch to a single accreditation system for its seven schools.

WIlton man sentenced to nine years for conspiracy to distribute fentanyl

A Wilton man will spend 9 years behind bars for conspiring to distribute fentanyl.

Police search for suspects after man shot in attempted robbery in Rumford

Police are looking for two men who attempted to rob an apartment and shot a New York man in the leg.

Mansion from Gilded Age sells at fraction of asking price

A mansion of the Gilded Age originally listed at $15 million has sold for a fraction of its original asking price in Bar Harbor, Maine.

Bear hunt enters end of busy stretch while others get going

Maine’s bear hunt is entering the final few busy days of the season just as other fall game seasons get going.

Trial set for man without first name charged in 2018 killing

The trial of a man charged with homicide is set to begin in Maine.

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Brewer man arrested for hit and run crash in Bangor

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48-year-old David Harris was arrested by police this morning on multiple charges, including operating without a license.

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Deadly House Fire in Hiram Claims a Life

Investigators from the State Fire Marshal’s Office were called to the scene of a deadly house fire in Hiram. Crews…

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Gov. Mills vetoes moratorium on new data centers in Maine

Gov. Janet Mills has vetoed a first-in-the-nation moratorium on new data centers in Maine.

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Judge gives Maine 30 days to review signatures for transgender student referendum

A judge on Friday gave the Maine Secretary of State's Office 30 days to review signatures gathered for a referendum concerning transgender students.

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Two Arrested in Months-Long Maine Drug Enforcement Investigation

Both were taken to the Somerset County Jail.