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Juvenile taken into custody after making threats to Portland students

Portland police say three schools in the city were placed in lockdown on Friday after a student made threats and displayed what appeared to be a handgun.

Maine man charged in connection with 1986 murder and sexual assault in Connecticut

A Maine man is arrested in connection with the 1986 murder and sexual assault of an 11-year-old girl from Connecticut.

Windham elementary school evacuated after bomb threat

A bomb threat at a Windham elementary school has prompted an evacuation.

Remains found during search for missing Maine man

WATERFORD, Maine (WGAN)  Maine Game Wardens say they have found the remains of a man missing since 2018

E-ZPass users can now zoom through I-295 toll plaza

SCARBOROUGH, Maine (AP)  Motorists can now zoom through a toll plaza at the southern entrance of I-295 without stopping

Two arrested on drug charges, endangering the welfare of a child

Two people were arrested Thursday in Westbrook. According to our info partners at CBS 13, police executed a search warrant…

Portland police search for man missing since Friday

Police say 29-year-old Peter Higgins was last seen at his Brighton Avenue address on May 24th.

Jordan’s Furniture plans for new location at Maine Mall

Jordan’s Furniture has chosen the Maine Mall in South Portland for it’s new location.

Two injured in Casco crash

CASCO, Maine (WGAN)  Two people have been hurt in a crash in Casco

Search underway for man who fell into Maine river

An active search is underway at a local river in Bangor after a man reportedly fell in Sunday night. According…

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