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3 weeks ago in Local
Two Arrested Over Augusta House Fire from November
Both men face charges of arson and violating conditions of release.
3 weeks ago in Local
Maine Republicans Announce Congressional Probe of Nonprofit Over Medicaid Billing
Republican leadership in the state legislature is blaming Democrats far a lack of oversight over Medicaid billing.
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Bath Iron Works Praises New “Trump Class” Battleship Project
Trump said Monday that two new "Trump-class" battleships would be the first in a "Golden Fleet" of Navy ships
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Machias Police Officer Gets Lifesaving Award For Quick Response
Machias Police say the man was stabilized and taken to a hospital.
3 weeks ago in Local
Waterville man accused of stealing car, ramming police cruiser during chase
A Waterville man is accused of ramming a police cruiser during a chase in a stolen car.
3 weeks ago in Local
Traffic stop in Old Orchard Beach leads to drug bust
Police seized drugs after pulling over a suspected drunk driver in Old Orchard Beach.
3 weeks ago in Sports, Trending
Jalen Hurts and the Eagles win their second NFC East title in a row by beating the Commanders 29-18
As the percussive horns of Stevie Wonder's "Sir Duke" filled the air, Philadelphia Eagles coach Nick Sirianni — wearing a black T-shirt bearing the words, "Been there, won that" — made the rounds in the locker room, offering hand clasps and back slaps to his players after they accomplished something that hadn't happened in two decades: win a second consecutive NFC East title.
3 weeks ago in Entertainment
‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ launches with $88M domestically, $345M worldwide
"Avatar: Fire and Ash" opened with $345 million in worldwide sales, according to studio estimates Sunday, notching the second-best global debut of the year and potentially putting James Cameron on course to set yet more blockbuster records.
3 weeks ago in Entertainment, Trending
Pop culture in 2025: A ring for Taylor, an ill-timed KissCam … and whatever ‘6-7’ means
From the inexplicable to the familiar, here's our annual, highly selective journey down pop culture memory lane.
3 weeks ago in World
Ukraine’s Zelenskyy says progress in US-led peace talks is ‘quite solid’
Initial drafts of U.S. proposals for a peace deal between Ukraine and Russia meet many of Kyiv's demands, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Monday, although he suggested that neither side in the almost four-year war is likely to get everything it wants in talks on reaching a settlement.
3 weeks ago in National
Hundreds mourn Brown University sophomore Ella Cook, killed in campus shooting
A Brown University sophomore who was killed in an attack at the Rhode Island university was remembered Monday as "smart, confident, curious, kind, principled, brave," at a funeral in her home state of Alabama.
3 weeks ago in Local
4.6 million New Englanders Expected to Travel Over Holidays, Snow Expected
Overall AAA holiday travel projections for New England show 3.9 million will travel by automobile.
3 weeks ago in Local
Lewiston house fire considered suspicious
The origin and cause of the fire on Grove Street are under investigation
3 weeks ago in Local
Searsport School Bus Garage Damaged in Fire
Firefighters say a section of the roof was compromised, forcing crews to operate in defensive mode.
3 weeks ago in Local
Ghost gun regulations in Maine to become law without governor’s signature
The bill, which would go into effect in January of 2027, would require serial numbers on homemade ghost guns and prohibit untraceable firearms.
3 weeks ago in Local
Authorities call dual Saturday night house fires in Lewiston an “active crime scene”
As of Sunday afternoon, it's unclear whether or not the two fires are connected, what started the fires, or if the second fire is considered suspicious.
3 weeks ago in Local
Portland Police Department Looking to Solve a 15-year-old Murder
The Portland Police is looking for help in an unsolved murder that occurred 15 years ago, today. In the early…
3 weeks ago in Local
Aspiring Officers Graduate from Maine Criminal Justice Academy
The leaders of the program say the dedication of the cadets is reflective of the programs high completion rate.
3 weeks ago in Local
Penobscot County man in court after police chase reached speeds over 100 mph
Police say a Charleston man exceeded 100 miles per hour during a chase with police.
3 weeks ago in Local
Crash leaves bicyclist with serious injuries in Westbrook
One man is in serious condition after he was hit by a car while riding his bicycle in Westbrook.