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Maine Firefighter Killed While Battling Blaze In Berwick

The Maine State Fire Marshal says one firefighter was killed in an apartment fire in Berwick on Friday morning.

Name Announced For New Local Concert Venue

Westbrook, ME (WGAN) Maine Savings Federal Credit Union has been picked to be the naming sponsor for Westbrook’s concert venue at Rock Row.

Old Orchard Beach Man Charged With Sexual Abuse of 15-Year-Old

Police in Old Orchard Beach say they’ve arrested a man accused of having a sexual relationship with a 15-year-old girl.

South Thomaston Woman Charged in Death of Elderly Woman

Maine State Police have arrested and charged a South Thomaston woman with murder for the death of an elderly woman in Owls Head.

Tractor Trailer Ends Up In Portland Mudflats

Portland, ME (WGAN) State Police say a tractor trailer that went off Interstate 295 in Portland this morning and ended up along mudflats will be removed tonight.

Officials Release Identity of Woman Found Dead After Portland Apartment Fire

Portland officials have released the identity of a woman found dead after a fire on Monday.

Wanted Biddeford Man Arrested on Drug Charges After Leaping From Window

A man who was seen jumping out of a second-story window is arrested on drug trafficking charges.

Sanford Police Search for Missing Juvenile

SANFORD, Maine (WGAN) Police in Sanford are asking for help finding a missing juvenile. Police say 16-year-old Ellie Thompson was…

Shots Reportedly Fired in Lewiston

LEWISTON, Maine (WGAN)  A report of shots fired in Lewiston

A Deadly Fire In Maine

Dedham, ME (WGAN) The State Fire Marshal’s Office says one man died this morning when fire swept his home on Dedham.

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

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Governor Mills has indicated she will sign the bill.

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Two Arrested in Gardiner for Drug Dealing, Gun Charges

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Officers say they saw what looked like illegal drugs at the residence.

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New Hampshire Man Dead in I-95 Crash in Newport

Maine State Police say they were on their way to assist a stopped car in the travel lane of I-95.

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Casco Bay Lines considers another fare hike for passengers

Riding the ferry in Casco Bay could get more expensive as the ferry line considers a 21 percent increase for passenger fares.

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Sen. Collins’ office says remark about not seeking another term after November was an “off-hand comment”

Sen. Susan Collins is walking back her comment that she would only serve one more term if elected in November.