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Three Shooting Suspects From New Hampshire Thought to be in Maine

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Officers say several callers reported gunshots around 1:21 a.m. Saturday.

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Maine State Police Seek Help With 50-Year-Old Arson Death

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Police say they found a burned-out green 1971 Chrysler station wagon with Massachusetts registration.

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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.

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Having a conversation and creating best practices for your child’s social media use

In a pivotal moment that underscored how powerful and immersive social platforms can be for children and teens, a jury in California this week found both Meta and YouTube liable for mental health harms to kids using their services.

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Here’s how to recycle those old laptops, iPhones and earbuds lying around

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As demand for GLP-1 pills and shots surges, healthy habits are still key

Whether they're using weekly shots or daily pills, more Americans than ever are turning to anti-obesity drugs to lose weight and boost health. About 1 in 8 U.S. adults say they are taking a GLP-1 drug, according to a recent survey by the health research group KFF.

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Local

22 minutes ago in Local

Three Shooting Suspects From New Hampshire Thought to be in Maine

Fresh

Officers say several callers reported gunshots around 1:21 a.m. Saturday.

53 minutes ago in Local

Maine State Police Seek Help With 50-Year-Old Arson Death

Fresh

Police say they found a burned-out green 1971 Chrysler station wagon with Massachusetts registration.

24 hours ago in Local

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.