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1 week ago
Authorities seize thousands of dollars in drugs during search in Lewiston
One person was taken into custody after police say they seized more than $75,000 worth of drugs in Lewiston.
1 week ago
Portland Police Identify Suspect 30 Years After Arson Death
Police say the suspect was conclusively linked to the crime through an exhaustive review of evidence.
1 week ago
Maine School Board Sinks into Chaos Over Teacher on Leave for Kirk Comments
Wednesday night's school board meeting boiled over when a speaker lashed out at the board members.
1 week ago
Topsham Man to Serve More Than 6 in Prison for Firearms Theft
Officers say they then recovered 20 firearms from the suspect vehicle.
1 week ago
Collins Questions Fired CDC Director on Politics in Vaccine Decisions
Collins questioned Dr. Monarez’s about her abrupt firing and accusations of political staff overruling scientists.
1 week ago
Rep. Pingree calling for details to be released about ICE detainment outside of Portland school
Democratic Congresswoman Chellie Pingree is the latest to demand transparency from federal immigration enforcement after they arrested a parent outside a Portland school last week.
1 week ago
No injuries in crash involving Maine school van and pickup truck
No injuries were reported when a school van and a pickup truck crashed Wednesday morning in Oxford County.
1 week ago
Rep. Libby Describes Threatening Voicemail After Charlie Kirk Shooting
Libby became a flashpoint herself earlier this year.
2 weeks ago
New Jersey Man Dies While Hunting in Somerset County
The victim was carried out of the woods, and then transported to Wiles Funeral Home in Farmington.
2 weeks ago
Another Truck Bites Dust Under Westbrook Railroad Bridge
Police advised drivers to avoid the area Tuesday morning.
2 weeks ago
Sources Say Mills is Taking Steps to Run for Senate in 2026
Aides to Mills on Tuesday noted her comments last week that she was “seriously considering” a Senate campaign.
2 weeks ago
Man Arrested for Threats Against the University of New England
The suspect was detained, evaluated at a local hospital, and then taken to the York County Jail.
2 weeks ago
Westbrook Man Sentenced for Drug Trafficking in Federal Court
The FBI led the investigation with help from the Maine Drug Enforcement Agency
2 weeks ago
Authorities seize bomb-making materials at home of Cornish man accused of threatening UNE
A Cornish man accused of making threatening comments directed at the University of New England in Biddeford faces charges including terrorizing.
2 weeks ago
U.S. Justice Department sues Maine following denial of request for voter information
The U.S. Department of Justice is suing the state of Maine and Secretary of State Shenna Bellows over her refusal to provide voter information.
2 weeks ago
Meteorologist Sees Little Rain Ahead for Maine This Fall
The region received less than half the normal amount of rain from June through August.
2 weeks ago
Maine Shrimp Industry Struggling, With Fishermen Catching Few in 2025
Fishermen have been under a moratorium on catching shrimp for more than a decade.
2 weeks ago
Sen. Collins Pushes for NIH Funding, Criticizes Medicaid Cuts in Appearance
Collins spoke at Monday's World Medical Innovation Forum in Boston
2 weeks ago
Cape Elizabeth Man to Pay $1.24M to Settle COVID Loan Lawsuit
Federal prosecutors say a man used a loan intended to help businesses fend off pandemic hardships for personal enrichment.
2 weeks ago
Scarborough assistant principal killed in fiery crash in Cumberland
A man accused of leading police on a chase on I-295 was killed when his vehicle crashed into the woods Saturday night in Cumberland.
