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Maine police charge two men with arson in connection with two separate fires

Maine State Police say two men have been charged with arson in connection with two separate fires in Augusta and Athens.

Three charged in Waterville assault, robbery

Three people have been charged in a robbery and assault reported in Waterville.

Coronavirus on cruise ships could impact Portland tourist season

The spread of coronavirus could impact the arrival of cruise ships in Portland, where the busy tourist season is coming up.

Maine police find two New Hampshire fugitives hiding in closets

Police arrested two fugitives from New Hampshire who were found hiding in closets inside of a Lebanon home.

Two firefighters and one man pulled from Sanford pond after ice rescue attempt

An ice rescue in Sanford led to two firefighters falling through the ice in Sanford.

Maine health officials testing patients for coronavirus

About a dozen people are being tested for coronavirus here in Maine.

Recent poll shows Gideon leading Collins in senate race

A new poll shows Democratic House Speaker Sara Gideon in a close race for Republican Senator Susan’s Collins’ seat.

Opponents of CMP corridor project gather enough signatures to be considered for November ballot

Maine’s Secretary of State says opponents of Central Maine Power’s electricity corridor project have gathered enough signatures for their citizen’s initiative to be put to the legislature, bringing them one step closer to getting the issue on the ballot in November.

Driver charged with drug trafficking following traffic stop in Augusta

A driver who was stopped by police in Augusta is charged with OUI and drug trafficking.

Officials identify victim in fatal fire at Gorham assisted living facility

Fire officials say an elderly Gorham woman died in a fire in her room at an assisted living facility.

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Police Looking for Missing Washington County Teen

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The Washington County Sheriff's Office are looking for 16-year-old Lilyanna Rose Cook, who was last seen in Roque Bluffs, Maine.

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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.