UMaine System eyes flat tuition for in-state students

ORONO, Maine (AP) — A key committee approved a resolution Monday to hold in-state tuition flat for University of Maine System students in the comingRead More

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Vermont is 1st state to vaccinate 80% of eligible population

MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — Vermont became the first state in the country to vaccinate at least 80% of the eligible population, prompting Gov. Phil ScottRead More

Juvenile great white tagged in RI waters for first time

SOUTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (AP) — An acoustic tracking tag has been attached to a great white shark in Rhode Island waters for the first time,Read More

Rhode Island officials warn residents of text message scam

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Rhode Island officials are warning residents of a text message scam. The texts claim to be from the Rhode Island DepartmentRead More

Police: 5 arrested in CT after crashing stolen ride-hail car

GLASTONBURY, Conn. (AP) — Five teenagers crashed a stolen car in Connecticut, called a ride-hailing service, then stole the ride-hail car and crashed it, authoritiesRead More

Motorcyclist killed, passenger injured in Augusta crash

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — A motorcyclist was killed and his passenger seriously injured in a crash with a vehicle in Augusta on Saturday night, policeRead More

Maine nonprofit gives out more than $400K for summer meals

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A nonprofit group in Maine has given out more than $400,000 to school districts and community organizations to help with summerRead More

Police: Bodies of two fisherman pulled from Housatonic River

NEW MILFORD, Conn. (AP) — The bodies of two fishermen reported missing on the Housatonic River have been recovered, police said. Police said 23-year-old JohnnyRead More

Conn. police search for driver in fatal hit-and-run on I-95

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) — State police were searching for the driver of a car involved in a hit-and-run crash on Interstate-95 that killed aRead More

Providence homeless encampment allowed to stay for now

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A homeless encampment in Providence where people were ordered to leave by Friday will be allowed to stay for now afterRead More