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Two people rescued after trying to save dogs on icy pond in Fairfield

Two people were rescued after falling through the ice on a pond in Fairfield.

Plan to keep elver quota at current level would benefit Maine fisherman

PORTLAND, Maine (WGAN/AP) Fishermen might soon be able to catch thousands of pounds of valuable baby eels for years to come.

Police believe medical event was a factor in deadly Windsor crash

One man was killed and a woman was injured in a crash in Windsor early Thursday morning.

Proposal for Maine to use national popular vote instead of Electoral College passes in state Senate

The Maine Senate gave their approval Wednesday for a bill that would change the way the state allocates its electoral votes in presidential elections.

Carmel man dies in rollover crash in Bangor, police say

BANGOR, Maine (WGAN) A man was killed after he was ejected from his vehicle during a rollover crash in Bangor early Wednesday morning.

Vehicle of missing Massachusetts woman spotted in Maine

(WGAN) Police in Massachusetts are looking for a missing 40-year-old woman whose vehicle was spotted in Augusta last week.

Lack of licensed drivers shuts down popular trolley line in Maine

The popular trolley service that runs between Kennebunk and the Wells-Ogunquit town line will not operate this summer season because of a lack of licensed drivers.

Teen accused of planning shooting at South Portland High School will be tried as a juvenile

A judge on Tuesday decided that a South Portland teen accused of planning a school shooting last spring will be tried in juvenile court.

Maine State Police continue to investigate disappearance of woman last seen in 2012

Police say they’re looking for leads in the disappearance of a Maine woman who was last seen over a decade ago.

Ellsworth city councilors vote to fire police chief

Ellsworth’s police chief has been removed after a unanimous city council vote on Monday night.

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Struck-down Maine citizen’s referendum on super PAC donations heads to appeals court

Despite getting over 75% of the vote, a Portland judge deemed the referendum unconstitutional this past summer, citing the ruling made by the Supreme Court on the 2010 Citizen's United case.

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Police find missing teen after vehicle pursuit in Skowhegan

A missing teenager was found in the vehicle of a Norridgewock man who police say led them on a chase in Skowhegan on Thursday.

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Maine State Police seeking information about bank fraud suspect in Aroostook County and Bangor

A woman is wanted for bank fraud in Bangor and Aroostook County.

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What to Know About Maine U.S. Senate Race

Democrats are hoping to unseat Republican Susan Collins.