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Officials release identity of firefighter killed in Farmington explosion

Officials say a fireman has been killed while battling a fire resulting from an explosion that rocked the town of Farmington.

Police Investigating Theft of $300,000 at EcoMaine

PORTLAND, Maine (WGAN) After a top manager was fired from ecomaine’s portland recycling facility in march for destroying documents, police…

Third suspect in Presque Isle shooting captured

A third suspect wanted for a shooting in northern Maine last week has been captured

Maine CDC says worker with acute hepatitis A prepared food in Boothbay Harbor

BOOTHBAY HARBOR (WGME) — A food service worker in Boothbay Harbor with a case of acute hepatitis A virus infection prepared food in Augusta and September, the Maine CDC said.

Cyclist in Scarborough Hit Has Been Identified And Has Died

A woman riding her bicycle in Scarborough died after being hit by a vehicle on Route 1 Friday afternoon. From…

Police look to identify bicyclist hit by vehicle in Scarborough

Police say a woman riding a bicycle was struck by a vehicle on Route 1 in Scarborough on Friday afternoon.

Teenager suffers serious injuries in crash involving tractor-trailer

A Mexico teenager suffered serious injures following a crash in Rumford on Wednesday.

Maine man sentenced to life for killing of Somerset County Sheriff’s Corporal

A judge issuing a life sentence for a man who shot and killed Somerset County Sheriff’s Corporal Eugene Cole.

Former music teacher indicted on multiple sex charges

A former music teacher in Brunswick accused of inappropriately touching two students who are minors has been indicted.

Police recover body of missing Lewiston man

Maine State Police say they located the body of a missing Lewiston man on Tuesday.

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3 People Arrested in Penobscot County Drug Raid

Deputies say the investigation remains active and additional charges may be forthcoming.

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Tito’s Vodka Ordered to Pay $750,000 in Taxes and Penalties in Maine

The court determined the manufacturer did not file tax returns for an audit period.

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Maine supplemental budget clears committee, heads to full legislature

Maine’s supplemental budget is advancing, and it includes a tax increase on millionaires and $300 relief payments to more than half a million lower income Mainers.

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Missing South Portland man found safe

Police say Kulinski has been found safe.

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Maine Lawmakers Pass Bill to Let Jails Turn Away Some ICE Detainees

Governor Mills has indicated she will sign the bill.