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Beach Closed in Bridgton

BRIDGTON, Maine (WGAN)  The town of Bridgton says a beach has been closed due to high levels of E. Coli in the water

One Killed in Raymond Crash

RAYMOND, Maine (WGAN)  The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office says a Raymond woman has died after a crash Monday morning

Two Arrested on Drug Charges in Jay

Drug agents have made two arrests in connection with drug trafficking.

Three People Killed in Plane Crash in Greenville

Three people are dead after a plane crash in Greenville on Monday morning.

Police Find Missing Boys

BERWICK, Maine (WGAN)  The Berwick Police Department is looking for the public’s help finding two missing boys

Police Investigating Death of Man Following Car Accident

PORTLAND, Maine (AP)   The Maine Medical Examiner’s Office says a former high school basketball star died from a stab wound to the chest when he collapsed at the scene of a traffic crash

Crews Extinguish Fire in OOB

OLD ORCHARD BEACH, Maine (WGAN)  The Old Orchard Beach Fire Department says a small fire was extinguished within 15 minutes Friday morning

CMP Program In Massachusetts Raising Some Eyebrows

Portland, ME (WGAN) Central Maine Power company is offering a $50 million assistance program for low income residents in Massachusetts.

Toddler Found in Road in Chelsea

CHELSEA, Maine (WGAN)  Police say a two-year-old boy was found in the middle of a road in Chelsea Monday morning

Body of Man Reported Missing on Great Diamond Island Found

PORTLAND, Maine (WGAN)  Portland Police say they are investigating the apparent drowning of a Florida man

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