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2 weeks ago
A House Fire in a South Portland Leaves Occupant Homeless
Fire Crews responded to the house fire on Cole Street, Friday night. The Red Cross is currently helping with providing temporary lodging for the displaced occupant.
2 weeks ago
A Fatal Fire in Readfield, Claims a Life of a Woman
75-year-old Carolyn Wentworth was found dead hours after the fire was extinguished. Her husband, 74-year-old Jerrold Wentworth, was resecured by neighbors and is currently in serious condition at the Maine General Medical Center in Augusta.
3 weeks ago
Driver cited after rear-ending MTA maintenance vehicle in Cumberland
A maintenance worker with the Maine Turnpike Authority suffered minor injuries when their truck was rear-ended in Cumberland Friday morning.
3 weeks ago
Maine medical examiner says Milford toddler died of hypothermia
State officials say a toddler who was found unresponsive in Milford a few days after Christmas died of hypothermia.
3 weeks ago
No Injuries in Chaotic Multi-Vehicle Crash, Fire on I-295
Troopers say a vehicle crashed into the center median at about 7 am.
3 weeks ago
3 People Arrested in Penobscot County Drug Raid
Deputies say the investigation remains active and additional charges may be forthcoming.
3 weeks ago
Tito’s Vodka Ordered to Pay $750,000 in Taxes and Penalties in Maine
The court determined the manufacturer did not file tax returns for an audit period.
3 weeks ago
Maine supplemental budget clears committee, heads to full legislature
Maine’s supplemental budget is advancing, and it includes a tax increase on millionaires and $300 relief payments to more than half a million lower income Mainers.
3 weeks ago
Maine Lawmakers Pass Bill to Let Jails Turn Away Some ICE Detainees
Governor Mills has indicated she will sign the bill.
3 weeks ago
Two Arrested in Gardiner for Drug Dealing, Gun Charges
Officers say they saw what looked like illegal drugs at the residence.
3 weeks ago
New Hampshire Man Dead in I-95 Crash in Newport
Maine State Police say they were on their way to assist a stopped car in the travel lane of I-95.
3 weeks ago
Casco Bay Lines considers another fare hike for passengers
Riding the ferry in Casco Bay could get more expensive as the ferry line considers a 21 percent increase for passenger fares.
3 weeks ago
Sen. Collins’ office says remark about not seeking another term after November was an “off-hand comment”
Sen. Susan Collins is walking back her comment that she would only serve one more term if elected in November.
3 weeks ago
Bangor Savings Bank Program Provides Support to Communities Through Donations
The public votes on the recipients through an online ballot, with the top vote-getters in each region receiving $5,000 grants.
3 weeks ago
Maine Legislature Passes Bill to Study Costs of Climate Change
The bill passed mostly on party lines this week
3 weeks ago
Motorcyclist killed in 3-vehicle crash in Raymond
A motorcyclist was killed in a three-vehicle in crash in Raymond on Monday evening.
3 weeks ago
New data show most ICE detainees in Maine immigration sweep did not have criminal convictions
New data shows only a fraction of nearly 200 people arrested during January’s immigration enforcement surge in Maine had criminal convictions.
3 weeks ago
A Build America, Buy America law is causing construction delays
It has a catchy name — Build America, Buy America — and the lauded goal of bringing manufacturing jobs back…
3 weeks ago
Multiple Buildings Damaged in Portland Garage Fire
Traffic on nearby Forest Avenue in the area of Riverside Street was at a standstill while crews were battling the fire.
