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Youth ice fishing derby slated for central Maine park

A state park in central Maine will be the site of a youth ice fishing derby in which gear, bait and instruction are all provided.

Two Injured In Casco Crash

CASCO, Me (WGAN) Two people sent to the hospital after a head-on crash on route 302 in Casco. It happened…

Two Injured in Casco Crash

CASCO, Maine (WGAN)  The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office says two people have been sent to the hospital after a crash in Casco

Collins Backs Both Spending Plans in Vote That Fails to End Government Shutdown

Senator Susan Collins says she remains hopeful that both sides can work together to end an ongoing partial federal government shutdown, despite two proposals to end it getting rejected in the U.S. Senate on Thursday.

Newport Woman Escapes Serious Injury After Her Vehicle Overturns on Bridge

A Newport woman suffered minor injuries after her vehicle overturned on I-95 in Waterville on Thursday.

Some Maine Lawmakers Seeking To Help Federal Workers

AUGUSTA—On Tuesday, Senate President Troy Jackson, D-Allagash, filed after-deadline legislation to provide temporary relief to federal workers affected by the federal government shutdown.

Nor’easter brings heavy snow, strong winds to Maine

There are many different weather variables expected today. Here’s how we expect the storm to evolve.

Sen. King says he is dealing with residual prostate cancer

U.S. Senator Angus King says he’s dealing what he calls residual prostate cancer.

Bowdoin College Graduate Killed in Suicide Bombing in Syria

Another Maine graduate has been killed in a terrorist attack overseas.

Man Dies in Snowmobile Accident Thursday

ROXBURY, Maine (WGAN)  Maine Game wardens say an Andover man has died after a snowmobile crash in Roxbury Thursday night

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A House Fire in a South Portland Leaves Occupant Homeless

Fire Crews responded to the house fire on Cole Street, Friday night. The Red Cross is currently helping with providing temporary lodging for the displaced occupant.

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A Fatal Fire in Readfield, Claims a Life of a Woman

75-year-old Carolyn Wentworth was found dead hours after the fire was extinguished. Her husband, 74-year-old Jerrold Wentworth, was resecured by neighbors and is currently in serious condition at the Maine General Medical Center in Augusta.

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Driver cited after rear-ending MTA maintenance vehicle in Cumberland

A maintenance worker with the Maine Turnpike Authority suffered minor injuries when their truck was rear-ended in Cumberland Friday morning.

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Maine medical examiner says Milford toddler died of hypothermia

State officials say a toddler who was found unresponsive in Milford a few days after Christmas died of hypothermia.

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US employers added a surprisingly strong 178,000 jobs last month, rebounding from a weak February

American employers added a surprisingly strong 178,000 new jobs last month, rebounding from a dismal February. And the unemployment...