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Police ID Two Killed in Liberty Crash

LIBERTY, Maine (WGAN)  State Police say a woman and a young boy were killed in a two-vehicle crash Wednesday evening on Route 3 in Liberty

Governor Seeks Stay of Latest Medicaid Expansion Ruling

Maine’s Republican governor says court-ordered Medicaid expansion would “prompt a fiscal crisis” in his latest challenge against rolling out the voter-approved law.

Congressman Seeks New Election if Outcome Is Not Overturned

Republican U.S. Rep. Bruce Poliquin wants a federal judge to order a new election if he doesn’t invalidate Maine’s new voting system and declare Poliquin the winner.

1 Killed, 2 Badly Hurt in Maine Crash During Snow Storm

Police say a car crash involving a tractor-trailer in Maine killed a man and left two others severely injured.

City Council Votes to Silence Mayor

A Maine City Council has voted to stop its mayor from speaking on their behalf, citing a recent opinion piece in which she criticized her experience in council meetings.

Man Nabbed Bringing Drugs Into Court House

Alfred, Me- (WGAN) – 44 year old Ronald Johnson of Sanford picked the wrong location.

Auburn Rolls Out Ad Campaign For 150th Anniversary

AUBURN, Maine (AP) — Auburn is kicking off a multimedia advertising campaign ahead of its 150th anniversary celebration next year.

Man Charged with Criminal Threatening in Topsham

A Maine man was arrested for threatening another man with a knife.

Be Wary of Early Season Freeze, Maine Tells Its Ice Fishers

Maine game wardens say ice fishermen should exercise caution this month and next despite the recent cold and snowy weather.

Man Says Priest Began Abusing Him at Young Age

A man says a defrocked priest on trial in Maine began sexually abusing him when he was about 9 years old.

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Man Dies in Down East Maine Crash

The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

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Maine State Worker Resigns After Charges for Comfort Dog’s Death

Brodie Hinckley was placed on administrative leave last month

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Former Gov. LePage joins Republicans calling for investigation into funds raised for Lewiston shooting survivors

A group of Maine Republicans including former Governor Paul LePage are calling for an investigation into the use of funds raised for survivors of the Lewiston mass shooting.

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Traffic stops lead to drug arrest in Portland

Police seized a rifle along with meth and crack cocaine during a traffic stop in Portland.

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Right Whale, Found Off Maine Coast, Growing in Population

The whales have shown a trend of slow population growth over the past four years.