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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…

Medical Marijuana Sales Slump in Maine

Medical marijuana sales are down in Maine for the second straight year, a decrease that some dispensary owners blame on unfair competition.

Ambitious New Plan to Save Atlantic Salmon Has Big Price Tag

The federal government has outlined an ambitious, potentially costly new plan to restore populations of Atlantic salmon in the eastern United States.

Former Inmates Sues Officer for Using Racial Slur

A former jail inmate in Maine has filed a lawsuit against a corrections officer saying the officer used a racial slur and disclosed to other inmates that he was a federal informant.

Shots Reportedly Fired in Lewiston

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

Maine Creates a World Record for Moose-Calling

SKOWHEGAN, Maine (AP)   Guinness World Records has never had an entry for group moose-calling. Until now

Maine US Senators Divided on Pick for Attorney General

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP)   Maine’s U.S. senators have split on whether to support the president’s nominee for attorney general

4 Groups Seek Final Charter School Slot in Maine

PORTLAND, Maine (AP)  State officials say four groups are vying for the last charter school slot available in Maine

School District Implements First-Ever Remote School Day

CAMDEN, Maine (AP)   A Maine school district has implemented the state’s first-ever remote school day

Panel to Look at Women, Black and Tribal Fights for Suffrage

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP)   The struggle for women’s, African-American, and Native-American suffrage is getting its due at the Maine governor’s residence

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What to Know About Maine U.S. Senate Race

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Democrats are hoping to unseat Republican Susan Collins.

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Drought Gets Worse Across Maine Impacting Drinking Water

Drought conditions across the state have worsened over the past week.

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Maine Housing Market Becoming More Buyer Friendly

Sellers and buyers are on more equal footing for negotiating their home purchase.

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3 face drug charges after raids in New Gloucester, Lewiston

A month-long investigation into drug trafficking in New Gloucester and Lewiston led to three arrests on Wednesday.

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Man accused in high-speed pursuit in Kennebec County arrested after crashing into construction zone

Police say a man led them on a high-speed chase in Clinton before crashing in a construction zone on Tuesday.