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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

Bangor Police Charge New York Man in Connection with Stabbing

Bangor police have charged a man in connection with a stabbing on Friday.

Three Men Arrested on Various Charges in Scarborough

SCARBOROUGH, Maine (WGAN)  The Scarborough Police Department says three people have been arrested on theft charges

Lewiston Police Continue Investigation Into Kennedy Park Brawl

Police in Lewiston say they’re still investigating what led to a fight in Kennedy Park that left one man dead.

Agents Seize 2.5 Pounds of Meth in Mattawamkeag Bust

MATTAWAMKEAG, Maine (WGAN)  The Maine Drug Enforcement Agency says a man has been charged after agents seized a large amount of meth from his home in Penobscot County

Two Arrested on Drug Charges in York County

MAINE (WGAN)  The York County Sheriff’s Office says two out-of-staters were arrested on drug charges over the weekend

Man Charged in Fatal Stabbing Had Killed His Wife in 1979

LEWISTON, Maine (WGAN)  State Police Monday afternoon arrested a 76-year-old Auburn man and charged him in connection with the stabbing death of a woman in downtown Lewiston Sunday morning.

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