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2 weeks ago

Widespread Internet Outage Impacts More Than 20 Maine Towns

Towns affected by the internet outage range from Bowdoinham to Rockland to Waldoboro.

2 weeks ago

Man faces arson charges for allegedly setting fire that destroyed Readfield mobile home

A homeless man was taken into custody in connection with a fire set last week at a Readfield mobile home.

2 weeks ago

Police searching for missing Rockland man

Police are asking for help locating a missing man from Rockland.

2 weeks ago

King, 38 Democrats Sign Letter Demanding ICE Reforms After Biddeford Shooting

The letter says the measures suggested by the Senators are intended to prevent deadly encounters involving ICE agents.

2 weeks ago

Shaw, Bellows Drop Out of Senate Race; Jackson in Driver’s Seat

The candidate who wins nomination will replace Graham Platner in the U.S. Senate race

2 weeks ago

Trooper Stops a Wrong Way Stolen Truck on I-95

The crash happening around Bangor Saturday Night, when a police vehicle driven by a State Police Sergeant rammed the truck into a ditch. The driver of the truck is facing a number of charges.

2 weeks ago

Troy Jackson reportedly taking early lead in Maine Democratic Senate nominee race

Jackson had previously attempted to run for governor and was backed by former Senate candidate Graham Platner, who's exit from the race over rape allegations earlier this month prompted a swift re-nomination process. 

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ICE Officer in Biddeford Shooting Identified, Has History of Violent Behavior, Family and Records Say

Relatives say he has a history of terrifying and violent behavior

2 weeks ago

Woman dies after crashing into tree in Oxford County

A Rumford woman was killed when she went off the road and crashed into a tree.

2 weeks ago

Police look for tips leading to man who went missing in Westbrook 9 years ago

Maine State Police are looking for fresh leads as they investigate the disappearance of a man in Westbrook nine years ago.

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Maine Democrats running to replace Platner as Senate nominee scramble to woo his voters

The tight timeline to replace former Maine Senate nominee Graham Platner has left Democratic hopefuls scrambling to woo his progressive base while trying to turn the focus from the disgraced oysterman to defeating Republican Sen. Susan Collins in November.

2 weeks ago

Lawmakers demand answers after report of ICE officer shooting in Maine

WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic members of Congress demanded answers about Homeland Security’s vetting and training of immigration enforcement agents after it was…

2 weeks ago

Two People Found Dead in West Bath Home

The investigation remains ongoing.  

2 weeks ago

Driver Killed After Tree Falls on Car in Corinth During Storm

The incident remains under investigation.

2 weeks ago

500 delegates to be chosen this weekend for Maine U.S. Senate nominating convention

Maine's Democratic party is rushing to replace Graham Platner in the U.S. Senate race.

2 weeks ago

Motorcyclist seriously injured in Boothbay Harbor crash

A crash in Boothbay Harbor Wednesday evening left a motorcyclist seriously injured.

2 weeks ago

Winthrop Home Heavily Damaged in Fire

Officers say Winthrop Police were first to arrive.

2 weeks ago

Maine State Police Ask for Help With Unsolved 2005 Homicide

Police say an investigation led to the man's death being ruled a homicide.

2 weeks ago

Humpback Whales Now Feeding Close to Shore in Maine

Maine Department of Marine Resources-NOAA Whale Spotting

2 weeks ago

Yarmouth apartment building considered total loss after fire

All tenants have been displaced after an apartment fire Monday night in Yarmouth.

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