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Police: Man Charged After Threatening Driver with Handgun

PORTLAND, Maine (WGAN)  State Police say a New Hampshire man is facing a charge after he allegedly brandished a hand gun during a road rage incident on the Maine Turnpike

South Portland Fire Fighter Killed in Early Morning Crash

HOLLIS, Maine (WGAN)  A 21-year veteran of the South Portland Fire Department has died after a car crash in Hollis

Police: Pit Bull Attacked Three People in Rumford

RUMFORD, Maine (WGAN)  Rumford Police say three people have been taken to the hospital after being attacked by a pit bull on Erchles Street

NTSB: Plane Reported Loss of Power Before Rural Maine Crash

GREENVILLE, Maine (WGAN)   The National Transportation Safety Board says a plane reported a loss of power to air traffic control right before a crash that killed three people

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

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