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Flash-flood risk lingers across the Southwest after Rachel’s remnants swamped Nevada

Forecasters issued flood watches Monday and warned more rain and isolated thunderstorms could hit the Southwest after the remnants of tropical storm Rachel caused severe flooding in Las Vegas over the weekend. Las Vegas tied an all-time daily rainfall record for the month of October after receiving 1.08 inches of rain into Sunday morning, according […]

Elon Musk quietly becomes biggest known donor in midterm contests as he tries to save Republicans

NEW YORK (AP) — Elon Musk, the world’s only trillionaire, has quietly become the biggest known donor in this year’s midterm elections, doling out more than $276 million since July to try to save Republican majorities in Congress. The numbers, first reported by the New York Times ahead of this week’s federal filing deadline, were […]

Burglary suspect fled from police to Penobscot River island

Nicholas Violette, 25, allegedly broke into his ex's home through a window.

Maine hunter shoots 1st 200-pound buck with a bow

Devon Polley had to call in a dog to track down the deer.

Audit found $2.6M deficit in Rockland school board budget

That deficit was driven by MaineCare not reimbursing the district for speech therapy, occupational therapy and physical therapy for students.