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Governor Janet Mills will deliver her State of the State Address to a Joint Convention of the Legislature in the House Chamber, Jan. 27.

Maine State Police responded to a report of a domestic disturbance, Thursday, Jan. 22, at a residence in Cross Lake Township.

Temperatures may drop into the single digits with wind chills well below zero, and with it, the risk of frostbite and hypothermia increases.

The Maine State Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating a fire at a home on Hugh Avenue in Harpswell, early Friday, Jan. 23.

Because of the expected extreme cold temperatures and wind chills, warming centers are opening up throughout the area.

Gov. Janet Mills, Thursday, Jan. 22, held a press conference, answering questions concerning the current major ICE operations in Maine.

29-year-old Alberto Nafoia of Lewiston, has been convicted of driving to endanger in an Oct. 2024 incident, when a 7-year-old was injured.

The Brewer Police Department says a threat to school staff and said similar threats occurred, consistent with “swatting” incidents.

24-year-old Zachary Wright of Bangor has been charged with attempted murder for allegedly attacking a neighbor with a machete.

The cause of a fire, Tuesday, Jan. 20, at the Give a Dog a Home animal shelter in Sebec, is under investigation.