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Dry Conditions Worsen, Almost Half of Maine Now Under Severe Drought
Much of the northern part of the state entered severe drought this week.
2 weeks ago
MaineDOT to Begin Removal of Collapsed Bridge in Old Town
It's the portion of a new bridge that collapsed while under construction.
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Former Scarborough police lieutenant accused of falsifying records pleads not guilty
A former Scarborough police lieutenant accused of falsifying records pleaded not guilty in court on Thursday.
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1 dead, 1 injured after vehicle crashes into 2 homes in Ellsworth
A passenger in a truck that crashed into two Ellsworth homes overnight Thursday morning has died. Ellsworth Police say Paul…
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Maine Man Sentenced After Being Caught on Video Stealing Guns from Pawn Shop
The break in occurred on August 10 of 2025.
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MaineHousing Releasing $4 Million For Early Home Heating Assistance
Priority households include those with older adults, young children, and people with disabilities.
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Threat prompts evacuation at Bangor middle school
A Bangor middle school was evacuated briefly due to a threat on Wednesday morning.
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Man charged with murder in stabbing death under Tukey’s Bridge in Portland pleads not guilty
The man accused of stabbing and killing a Portland woman on the Back Cove trail pleaded not guilty at a bail hearing on Wednesday.
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Collins, Jackson meet in first Maine Senate debate
Republican U.S. Sen. Susan Collins distanced herself from President Donald Trump during her first Maine Senate debate with Democrat Troy…
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Maine Man Pleads Guilty to Crash in Acadia National Park
Prosecutors say the man turned himself in two days after crashing his pickup truck into a tree
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Second Oversize Haul From Jay to South Portland Starts Wednesday Night
Maine State Police say the second load has a planned weekend stay in Oxford
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Man found hiding in pond after crashing into vehicles, home in Waterboro
Police say a man who fled from deputies after several crashes in York County was found hiding in a pond.
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Man dies after excavator overturns at Gray work site
A man who was operating an excavator was killed in a workplace accident in Gray.
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Cumberland County DA Candidates Spar in WGAN Interview
Sartoris and Anderson will face off in next month's general election.
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Jackson Scrambling to Defeat Sen. Collins. Time is Not on His Side
Democrats have long viewed the race as crucial for determining control of the Senate
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U.S. Supreme Court Declines to Hear Maine Lobsterman’s Appeal Over GPS Tracking
The Maine Department of Marine Resources says the tracking data is critically important.
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Car Fire Snarls Traffic on Maine Turnpike in Scarborough Monday Afternoon
The Maine Turnpike Authority reported a car fire near the Scarborough exit at Cabela's
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Officials consider charges stemming from Readfield explosion
Investigators say teens shot at explosive material placed inside of a car in Readfield, causing an explosion.
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Portland man sentenced for roommate’s stabbing death in 2024
A Portland man will spend 16 years behind bars for the killing of his roommate.
2 weeks ago
Trump Tried to Make Ally out of Fishermen. Some Have Started to Turn on hHm
Fuel costs have crept up during the war with Iran.
