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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.

Two Injured in Frankfort Crash

Two people are hurt in a crash in Frankfort on Monday afternoon.

Ferry Service Nixed By Portland

Portland, ME (WGAN) As far as Portland is concerned, when you’re gone…you’re gone. Last year Bay Ferries said goodbye to Portland, saying they were moving to Bar Harbor. However, the federal shutdown stopped negotiations with the U-S Customs and Border Control…and they have been delayed indefinately. The Portland Press Herald said the owners of Bay Ferries contacted Portland officials about having their 2019 season in the city…but were told there was no longer any room for them.

Accusations Of Hunters Using Social Media To Track Game

Portland, ME (WGAN) Some hunters in Maine are reportedly using the social media to track down and kill rarely seen animals.

Fire Marshals Identify Man Killed in Orrington House Fire

Fire Marshals say they’ve identified the two people killed last month in a house fire in Orrington.

Man Killed After Rollover Crash on Turnpike

WELLS, Maine (WGAN)  State Police say a man died Monday after his vehicle overturned alongside the Maine Turnpike in Wells

Man’s Body Found After Fire in Orland

ORLAND, Maine (WGAN)  Fire Marshals say a man’s body was found late Monday night in the rubble of a house that burned to the ground in Orland

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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.