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Police search for man accused of exposing himself to students on USM campus

Campus police are searching for a man who they say exposed himself to students at the University of Southern Maine campus in Gorham.

Case dropped against man previously accused of setting fire to his friend’s home

Charges against a man accused of setting fire to his friend’s home in Hampden last week have been dropped.

Maine hunter dies from accidental self-inflicted gunshot wound

Maine game wardens say a hunter has died from an unintentional, self-inflicted gunshot wound.

WGAN Morning News: Cape Elizabeth school officials discuss sexual assault allegation

School officials from Cape Elizabeth appeared on WGAN Wednesday to discuss the sexual assault controversy surrounding the high school.

Motorcyclist charged with OUI in crash that injured passenger

Police say a Madison man who crashed his motorcycle over the weekend had been drinking.

Coast Guard seeks information from public, says search for man, three children, may have been a hoax

The U.S. Coast Guard says it’s seeking information about last weekend’s search off the coast of Maine for a missing man and three children.

Bullets found inside Topsham high school

A Maine high school principal says there is concern among school officials after bullets were found inside the school.

Princeton man charged with setting fire to his friend’s home

The State Fire Marshal’s Office has charged a Princeton man with setting fire to his friend’s home in Hampden earlier this week.

Carthage man charged with sex abuse of a juvenile

The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office say they have arrested a Carthage man accused of sexually abusing a juvenile.

EPA reports improvement in air quality in New England

You might be breathing a little easier this year compared to 2018.

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