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3 weeks ago

Teen reported missing in Limerick being sought by police

State police are asking for help locating a missing teenager from Limerick.

3 weeks ago

NH Man Charged After Reports of 100 mph Erratic Driving in Maine

Police say the vehicle was traveling over 100 mph

3 weeks ago

One Person in Critical Condition from Crash in Hallowell

The Hallowell PD is investigating the crash.

3 weeks ago

Auburn motorcyclist killed in collision

A 20-year-old Auburn man was killed when his motorcycle collided with a vehicle Thursday afternoon in Auburn.

3 weeks ago

Graham Platner to speak at labor rally, one of his first public events since ending Maine campaign

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Former Maine Democratic Senate nominee Graham Platner is scheduled to be the featured speaker at a…

3 weeks ago

Storms, Hail Cause Power Outage at Portland Jetport

Jetport personnel say they implemented their Tarmac Delay Program.

3 weeks ago

Sen. Collins Says ICE Agents in Maine Now Have Body Cameras

ICE has continued to be active in Maine.

3 weeks ago

Drought Conditions Expand Across Maine

Severe drought has returned after completely disappearing.

3 weeks ago

Section of Old Town bridge under construction collapses

At least two people suffered non-life threatening injuries when a bridge that's under construction in Old Town collapsed Thursday afternoon.

3 weeks ago

Portland police seeking information from witnesses as they investigate Tukey’s Bridge homicide

Portland police are looking for witnesses as they investigate a homicide on Tukey's Bridge.

3 weeks ago

Former Portland Mayor Kate Snyder to Seek City Council Seat

Snyder thinks a major issue for the city is homelessness.

3 weeks ago

Maine Asking Residents to Join ‘Deer Spy’ Program to Gather Information

The information will be used to help determine the deer population.

3 weeks ago

Kittery Water District Imposing Restrictions Over Dry Conditions

The restrictions will start next Monday

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School districts across Maine to benefit from $2 million to combat student homelessness

Seven Maine school districts will receive a total of $2 million to combat student homelessness.

3 weeks ago

Kennebunk town hall closes for the day after bomb threat

Police are investigating a bomb threat directed at the Kennebunk Town Hall complex.

3 weeks ago

Portland Mayor Dion Voices Thoughts on Proposed Hearts of Pine Stadium

The team says it's entered an agreement to buy land.

3 weeks ago

Federal Report Examines Firefighting Response to Maine Mill Explosion

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Firefighters who responded to a fire at a Maine lumber mill used tactics that inadvertently contributed to a…

3 weeks ago

Maine Will Not Adopt President Trump’s Executive Order on Childhood Vaccinations

The executive order reaffirms a dramatic overhaul of child vaccine recommendations.

4 weeks ago

Rockland bus driver pleads guilty to civil violation in connection with death of 12-year-old boy

The driver of a school bus that hit and killed a 12-year-old boy in Rockland pleaded guilty in court Tuesday afternoon to a civil violation.

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11 hours ago in National

Mistrial is declared in Lindsay Clancy child killings case after jury deadlocks

A judge in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial declared a mistrial Friday after jurors failed to reach a verdict in a case that sharply divided many Americans over whether the Massachusetts woman should be criminally responsible for killing her three young children.

11 hours ago in Lifestyle

Nod if you’ve heard this: Bobblehead dolls are an American favorite

Any head can bobble - entertainers, athletes, politicians, animals, fictional characters, even your own if you get one personalized. Kitschy, kind of funny, kind of clever, ubiquitous as giveaways at places like baseball games, who doesn't love a bobblehead? America most definitely does.

19 hours ago in Sports

Eala, Osaka and Zverev advance, while No. 3 Auger-Aliassime falls at the US Open

Alex Eala and her fans are headed to the weekend at the U.S. Open, along with two-time champion Naomi Osaka and 2023 winner Coco Gauff. So are Madison Keys and men's top seed Alexander Zverev — just barely — but not No. 3 Felix Auger-Aliassime, who became the highest-seeded player knocked out of the tournament thus far.

19 hours ago in Sports, Trending

Louisiana judge rules against NCAA, clearing path for former NFL players to join LSU roster

SU coach Lane Kiffin's chances of fielding former NFL players improved Thursday night when a Louisiana judge issued a preliminary injunction against the NCAA in a high-profile eligibility case.

2 days ago in Sports

With a new-look roster and no A’ja Wilson the US FIBA World Cup title defense gets tougher

The U.S. has dominated the women's FIBA World Cup for nearly two decades, winning the last four titles. A young American roster led by the trio of Caitlin Clark, Paige Bueckers and Angel Reese now complement U.S. stalwart Breanna Stewart as the team looks to win its fifth straight championship.

2 days ago in Sports

First Trump, now Everton: Balogun at center of another fiasco as deadline-day transfer fails

U.S. striker Folarin Balogun pulled out of a deal to join Everton in the final minutes of European soccer's summer transfer window because he felt uncomfortable that the English club raised doubts about his health in a medical check, Monaco's sporting director has revealed.

2 days ago in National, Trending

Gloria Steinem, a potent voice of US feminism and co-founder of Ms. Magazine, dies at 92

Gloria Steinem, the celebrated author and activist who became one of the most visible symbols and potent voices of the U.S. women's movement and a fierce advocate for feminist causes for over six decades, has died. She was 92.

2 days ago in National

Top US doctors offer updated flu and COVID vaccine recommendations, aiming to ease confusion

Leading U.S. medical groups are urging people to get updated flu and COVID-19 vaccinations this fall, banding together Wednesday to issue shot guidelines — and highlight the science behind them — saying they hope to ease confusion caused by the Trump administration's changing advice.

3 days ago in National

Lindsay Clancy trial jury deliberates for fifth day after telling judge they were deadlocked

Jurors in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial resumed deliberations Wednesday, a day after telling the judge they couldn't agree on whether the Massachusetts mother was criminally responsible for killing her three children.

3 days ago in Sports, Trending

Tiger Woods pleads no contest to reckless driving charge over rollover crash in Florida

Tiger Woods pleaded no contest to a reckless driving charge Wednesday following a rollover crash in March near his home in Florida where he initially was accused of driving under the influence.