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6 days ago

New Hampshire Man Accused of Setting Fire to Maine Grandfather’s Vehicles

The Maine State Fire Marshal's Office says the fire was determined to be arson.

6 days ago

Maine Legislature Passes First Statewide Temporary Ban on Data Centers

The bill would block data centers with heavy electrical use statewide until late next year.

6 days ago

Lawsuit claims ICE violated rights of Colombian man detained in Portland

The ACLU of Maine has filed a lawsuit against five ICE agents on behalf of a man who was arrested in Portland during an immigration enforcement surge in January.

6 days ago

Old Orchard Beach woman killed in head-on crash in Stockton Springs

A head-on crash in Stockton Springs left a 77-year-old woman dead Monday evening.

1 week ago

Woman Stable After Rescue from Androscoggin River in Auburn

Emergency crews say to were called to a body floating in the water

1 week ago

Ellsworth Police, Hancock County Sheriff’s Office Sued Over Impaired Driving Death

The lawsuit claims police and a deputy should have detained an erratic driver they pulled over.

1 week ago

Maine Home Sales, Price Unchanged From a Year Ago

For the second year in a row, 851 single-family homes were sold in March at the same median price.

1 week ago

Maine candidate for Congress says he’ll donate campaign contributions from Eric Swalwell amid sex scandal

A Democratic candidate running for Maine's 2nd Congressional District says he will no longer accept support from Rep. Eric Swalwell.

1 week ago

19-year-old arrested in Maine for gang-related killing in New York

A teenager wanted for homicide in New York was arrested in Maine.

1 week ago

Maine State Police Looking for Info on a 35-year-old Unsolved Murder

Christopher Rines was last seen on April 12, 1991. His body was found in Mill Pond in Pittsfield, exactly month after he went missing.

1 week ago

Poland Community School Set to Partially Reopen After Flooding

RSU 16 says classes will only take place in the single-story section of the building

1 week ago

Two Arrested in Auburn Drug Raid

Officers say they conducted the raid at 3:05 am Saturday

1 week ago

Maine State Police Looking for Info on a 47-year-old Unsolved Murder/Arson Case

The body of the homeowner, Thomas Huntley, was found in the living room of the burned down house. The fire was found to be suspicious

1 week ago

No More Cellphones In Maine Schools

The total cost to implement the ban is about $350,000.

1 week ago

Man charged with murder amid death investigation in Brunswick

Local police discovered the body of an adult male inside a residence, with 45-year-old Tanner Dostie of Brunswick being charged with murder as a result.

2 weeks ago

$519 million supplemental budget signed into law by Gov. Mills

Gov. Janet Mills signed a $519 million supplemental budget into law on Friday, a day after it passed along party lines in the Maine Senate.

2 weeks ago

5 displaced after fire burns Lewiston apartment building

A fire at a Lewiston apartment building Thursday afternoon left five people displaced.

2 weeks ago

Person Rescued After Falling Through Ice in Winthrop

Police say the outcome could have been different without community support and proper training.

2 weeks ago

Police Subdue Man Waving Gun in Farmington Walmart Parking Lot

The incident took place just after 9:30 am Thursday.

2 weeks ago

Portland police arrest man for 2017 killing

Portland police have arrested a man in connection with the 2017 killing of Sunao "Tom" Yamada.

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17 hours ago in Lifestyle

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18 hours ago in Entertainment

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