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72-foot yacht goes up in flames in the Piscataqua River

New Castle (WGME) — A 72-foot yacht went up in flames in the Piscataqua River in New Hampshire Saturday afternoon.…

Retirement community showed off their art at ‘The Annual Summer Solstice Art Show’

SCARBOROUGH(WGME)—The retirement community at the Piper Shores Campus got to showcase their art after two years due to the pandemic.…

First ever Rock Row Summerfest in Westbrook

Westbrook (WGME) — Celebrating summer with a carnival in Westbrook. “Rock Row Summerfest” is happening this weekend. Saturday is day…

BIW christening of new missile destroyer USS John Basilone

BATH(WGME)—A crowd gathered to see the christening of the U.S Navy’s newest guided missile destroyer the future USS John Basilone…

Maine high school students awarded scholarships in Maine App challenge

PORTLAND (WGME)– Dozens of high school students around Maine finding out the finalists of the Maine app challenge this morning…

Fourth suspect arrested in connection with Woodford Street Homicide case

Even though a 4th suspect has been arrested the investigation is far from over police say

Where you can observe Juneteenth in Maine this Sunday

Here is a list of some places you can celebrate Juneteenth on Sunday

Portland Pride Parade took off downtown after two year hiatus

Portland Pride is back littering downtown with rainbows and celebration of the LGBTQ community

Trace amounts of PFAS chemicals pose serious health risks, new federal advisory says

A new federal advisory appears to dig an even deeper hole for Maine’s forever chemical problem.

Portland police seek answers on human remains

A body was found at 58 Portland St. in Portland on Thursday.

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Otisfield man charged with making bomb threat toward elementary school

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Central Maine Power’s rate change request met with criticism from public advocate

Central Maine Power is again requesting a rate change after its previous request was turned down by regulators.

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Waldoboro Police Looking for Missing Man

Officers first announced the man was missing last Friday.

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Bates College Lifts Shelter-In-Place as Lewiston Police Search for Armed Man

Students at Bates College in Lewiston were told to shelter-in-place Thursday afternoon due to reports of a man with a gun.