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2 weeks ago

Camden Man Faces Felony Child Porn Charges

The suspect is accused of possessing sexually explicit images of children under the age of 16.

2 weeks ago

Man struck by rolling car in Frenchville hospitalized in critical condition

A Fort Kent man was rushed to the hospital in critical condition after he was struck by a rolling car.

2 weeks ago

Portland mayor says city will agree to grant funding despite requirement to cooperate with ICE

Portland Mayor Mark Dion says the city is willing to fight the federal government in court over an agreement requiring the city to cooperate with federal immigration operations.

2 weeks ago

South Portland Police Seize 50K Worth of Fentanyl in Bust

Police say they arrested a passenger in a vehicle.

2 weeks ago

Portland Hotel Up for Historic Award

The Inn at Diamond Cove opened in 1910

2 weeks ago

Lewiston-Auburn to Portland Bus Service Celebrates First Year

The bus line, known as the LAP, carried more than 23,500 passengers in its first year

2 weeks ago

Man, Dog Dead in Penobscot County Head-On Crash

Penobscot County deputies say a car crossed the centerline on Route 69,

2 weeks ago

Bangor Police look to identify persons of interest in burglary

Police in Bangor are asking for the public's help as they try to identify persons of interest in a burglary investigation.

2 weeks ago

Missing Brunswick woman found safe

Police said Thursday that Dorr has been found safe in a remote, wooded area.

2 weeks ago

Fall Like Weather to Persist for Rest of August in Maine

Portland could see stretches of daytime high in the 80s as fall moves in,

2 weeks ago

What to Know About Dangerous Rip Currents Headed to Maine Coast

Rip currents are narrow columns of water flowing rapidly away from the beach

2 weeks ago

FatFace Stores in Maine to Close

FatFace is transitioning its North American operations to an online-only format.

2 weeks ago

High Fire, Drought, Rip Currents All Affecting Southern Maine

Some fire departments have shut down all open-flame fires.

2 weeks ago

Teenager charged with arson for setting fires in Rangeley

A teenage boy is accused of setting fires and ransacking a home in Rangeley.

2 weeks ago

91-Year-Old Gardiner Woman Found Safe, Alert Canceled

A Silver Alert has been issued for a woman who left her home in Gardiner on Tuesday.

2 weeks ago

Maine Oysterman, Marine Veteran Running as Democrat Against Sen. Collins

Graham Platner is from the Hancock County town of Sullivan

3 weeks ago

Pharmaceutical Giant Novartis Suing Maine Over New State Law

Novartis is suing to have the state law overturned in federal court

3 weeks ago

Two Portland Area Law Enforcement Agencies Warn of Scams

Officers say no credible institution will demand cash transactions.

3 weeks ago

Three Maine Elementary Schools Test New Inclusive Education Model

The program launches as special education costs are on the rise in Maine and as federal priorities are shifting.

3 weeks ago

Old Orchard Beach police officer detained by ICE agrees to leave the U.S.

A Maine police officer arrested by immigration authorities has agreed to voluntarily leave the country, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement said Monday.

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28 minutes ago in Entertainment, Music

This year’s song of the summer is a ballad, not a banger. Here’s what that says about us

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For the past 14 weeks and counting, the top Billboard spot has been held by a love ballad: Alex Warren's "Ordinary." As Berklee College of Music professor and forensic musicologist Joe Bennett notes, the February release is "a fair bit slower than the mean average for the Hot 100, or for a historical song of the summer."

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Julia Roberts, Anna Wintour, Ralph Lauren and more pay tribute to Giorgio Armani

Italian fashion designer Giorgio Armani's work spanned the worlds of celebrity, fashion and power. His death announced Thursday at age 91 has elicited an outpouring of tributes.

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Al Roker lends his voice and meteorology skills to the new PBS Kids animated show ‘Weather Hunters’

This fall, everyone's favorite weatherman is getting a kick out of launching his own educational cartoon TV show — "Weather Hunters," which premieres Monday on PBS Kids.

24 hours ago in Entertainment, Music

Justin Bieber announces ‘Swag ll’ will arrive Friday

Never say never... again? In July, Justin Bieber surprised fans by releasing his seventh studio album, "Swag," hours after he teased it on billboards and social media posts. It turns out, he wasn't done yet. On Thursday morning, Bieber shared that "Swag II" will arrive on Friday.

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Giorgio Armani, who dressed the powerful and famous from boardroom to Hollywood, dies at 91

Giorgio Armani, the iconic Italian designer who turned the concept of understated elegance into a multibillion-dollar fashion empire, died Thursday, his fashion house confirmed. He was 91.