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1 week ago

Rockland Extends Warming Shelter Hours With Single Digit Lows Monday

The shelter is open from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. , according to the Rockland Police Department.

1 week ago

Skiing season gets off to strong and early start in Maine

This is in contrast with last year's season, which got off to a much slower start.

2 weeks ago

Jay school board stays the course on transgender athlete policy amid lawsuit filed by Maine Human Rights Commission

School board members in Jay voted Thursday night to keep a policy in place barring transgender athletes from girls' sports.

2 weeks ago

Man injured in Oakland house explosion remains in critical condition

An investigation continues into the cause of a propane leak that caused an explosion at a home in Oakland on Thanksgiving.

2 weeks ago

Border patrol says Iraqi man arrested after trying to buy guns in Maine was in the country illegally

An Iraqi man was arrested in Ellsworth this fall after trying to buy guns.

2 weeks ago

Man to serve 2 life sentences for fatally shooting couple in front of their children in Westbrook

A Maine man who fatally shot a couple in Westbrook in front of their children has been sentenced to life behind bars.

2 weeks ago

1 man found dead after fire destroys off-grid home in Sumner

Crews found one person dead after fire destroyed an off-grid residence in Sumner.

2 weeks ago

Frigid Cold Tonight in Maine, Pattern to Continue for Weeks

It's going to remain colder than normal in Maine because of the current weather pattern.

2 weeks ago

Maine Issues Another Recall of Marijuana Products

The products were sold at 22 cannabis retailers across the state.

2 weeks ago

Portland Students Protest ICE Actions; Superintendent Criticizes Trump

The gathering comes after two students were detained with the rest of their family at the Canadian border

2 weeks ago

Maine among states targeted by Trump administration over SNAP recipient data request

Gov. Janet Mills and other Maine Democrats are pushing back on the Trump administration's threat to withhold administrative funding for a food stamp program.

2 weeks ago

Police say “brutal assault” led to charges for Piscataquis County man

An Orneville man is behind bars for what police are calling a "brutal assault."

2 weeks ago

Snowstorm Made For Slick Overnight Travel in Maine

The first major snowstorm in Maine has passed, however the conditions of the road are still icy and slick.

2 weeks ago

Man Found Dead in Cambridge House Fire

The Maine Department of Safety says the man was found in his residence on Andrew Ham Road

2 weeks ago

Maine Troopers Deal with Scores of Crashes in Tuesday Snowstorm

Officers say most of the crashes involved no injuries, and none involved serious injuries.

2 weeks ago

Maine Turnpike Authority Reminds Drivers to Proceed With Caution Amid Snowstorm

The speed limit on the Turnpike has been reduced to 45 MPH.

2 weeks ago

Warming Center in Lewiston Opens Up Ahead of Snowstorm

This is the second 24/7 warming center in Maine. 

2 weeks ago

RSU 13 Classes Resume, School Bus in Fatal Crash Replaced

Students taking the bus Monday were greeted by their driver and a volunteer staff member who rode along.

2 weeks ago

Three Mainers Die in Florida Boat Accident

Witnesses reported they saw the boat flip over, possibly due to the wind.

2 weeks ago

Maine CDC detects new HIV cases in Cumberland County

The Maine Center for Disease Control has confirmed five cases of HIV in Cumberland County so far this year.

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