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Portland police identify and arrest suspect involved in hate incident

The Portland Police Department said Monday the man accused of telling an Asian woman to “go back to her country” after kicking and breaking her car’s driver side mirror has been arrested.

Motorcycle crash on Maine interstate leaves two people with life-threatening injuries

The driver and passenger involved in a motorcycle accident on I-95 in Maine on Monday afternoon have been hospitalized with life-threatening injuries.

A search recovers two bodies on Dorr Mountain in Acadia National Park

A ground search that began Friday evening recovered two bodies of hikers on Door Mountain at Acadia National Park, Saturday…

Hannaford issues recall of in-store-made chocolate cake

Hannaford has issued a recall for its in-store-bakery-made triple-layer chocolate cake.

Woman attacked in Portland for “Being Asian”

PORTLAND (WGME) — Portland police say they are trying to identify a man who reportedly harassed a woman and damaged…

South Portland Man Charged with Dealing Drugs, Stealing Gun

SOUTH PORTLAND (WGME)- after the Maine DEA said he was part of a group that was selling fentanyl and crack…

Funtown/Splashtown USA to Open for 2021

SACO (WGAN)- After shutting down in 2020 due to the Covid-19 Pandemic, the popular amusement park announced on their Facebook…

Winthrop man extricated from vehicle, taken to hospital after collision with train

A man was life-flighted to the hospital after his vehicle collided with a train early Monday morning in New Gloucester.

Maine State Police issue Silver Alert for missing Farmington man

Maine State Police say a Silver Alert has been issued for a Farmington man.

Gov. Mills announces acceleration of Maine’s vaccination plan

Governor Janet Mills announced Friday that Maine will accelerate it’s vaccination efforts, to align with a new directive from President Biden to make all adults eligible for a coronavirus vaccine by May 1st.

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IOC and Saudi Arabia cancel their 12-year deal to host video gaming Esports Olympics in Riyadh

FILE -Olympic Rings are pictured in front of The Olympic House, headquarters of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) at the opening of the executive board meeting of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in Lausanne, Switzerland, March 28, 2023. (Laurent Gillieron/Keystone via AP, File)

The IOC and Saudi Arabia have canceled their 12-year deal to host the video gaming Esports Olympics in Riyadh in a rare setback for a sports project backed by the oil-rich kingdom.