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20 hours 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.
21 hours 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.
21 hours 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.
1 day 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.
1 day 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 days 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 days ago
Maine Issues Another Recall of Marijuana Products
The products were sold at 22 cannabis retailers across the state.
2 days 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 days 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 days 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."
3 days ago
Silver Alert cancelled after Poland woman is found safe
Police say Tammy Ouellette has been found safe.
3 days 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.
3 days 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.
4 days ago
Maine Turnpike Authority Reminds Drivers to Proceed With Caution Amid Snowstorm
The speed limit on the Turnpike has been reduced to 45 MPH.
4 days ago
Warming Center in Lewiston Opens Up Ahead of Snowstorm
This is the second 24/7 warming center in Maine.
4 days 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.
4 days ago
Three Mainers Die in Florida Boat Accident
Witnesses reported they saw the boat flip over, possibly due to the wind.
4 days 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.
4 days ago
Tractor-trailer rollover causes closure of I-295 in South Portland
I-295 in South Portland is back open after a dairy truck rolled over Monday morning.
5 days ago
First Maine Snowstorm of Season to Bring 3-6 Inches in Portland Area
Accuweather meteorologist Joe Lundberg says the upcoming storm will not be followed quickly by more snow.
