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Rates Increase for Most Central, Southern Maine Customers

PORTLAND, Maine (AP)   Most electricity customers in southern and central Maine will see higher electricity rates starting Jan. 1

Police Find Elderly New Gloucester Man

NEW GLOUCESTER, Maine (WGAN)  An elderly New Gloucester man was found safe Tuesday morning after he drove to Connecticut

Second Person Dies After November Kingfield Crash

A second person has died from injuries suffered in a crash in Kingfield on November 27th.

State Police Detonate Military Projectile Found off Maine’s Coast

Police responded Monday morning to the discovery of what appeared to be a military projectile off the coast of Harpswell.

Maine Governor Settles Suit Claiming Facebook Censorship

Maine’s Republican governor has settled with the ACLU over a lawsuit that charged his Facebook page was blocking the governor’s critics.

Future USS Lyndon B. Johnson Floated in Dry Dock

The last of three stealthy destroyers being built at Bath Iron Works is in the water.

Lobster Restaurant Chain to Build New Portland Location

The founder of a lobster restaurant chain is building a new location on Portland’s waterfront.

Maine’s Sen. King Says Not Enough Evidence for Impeachment

U.S. Sen. Angus King of Maine says there isn’t enough evidence from the investigation into alleged collusion between President Donald Trump and the Russian government to justify beginning impeachment proceedings.

Peaks Island Horse Farm In Jeopardy Due To Lease Dispute

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The operator of a horse farm on a Maine island says she’s concerned about the future of her animals because of a dispute over a lease.

Gas prices still on their way down in northern New England

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Gas prices are still dropping in northern New England.

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President Trump signs government funding bill, ending shutdown after a record 43-day disruption

President Donald Trump signed a government funding bill Wednesday night, ending a record 43-day shutdown that caused financial stress for federal workers who went without paychecks, stranded scores of travelers at airports and generated long lines at some food banks.

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Pirates ace Paul Skenes wins first Cy Young Award and Tigers star Tarik Skubal goes back-to-back

The 23-year-old Paul Skenes capped his blistering rise to stardom by capturing the National League Cy Young Award on Wednesday night. The Pittsburgh Pirates ace was a unanimous choice by the Baseball Writers' Association of America, the honor coming minutes after Skubal won baseball's premier pitching prize in the American League for the second straight year as the anchor of the Detroit Tigers.

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Wood Leaves Senate Race for House Seat in Maine Election Shakeup

Jordan Wood withdrew from the Senate race to seek Maine’s 2nd Congressional District seat.

15 hours ago in Local

Police Looking for Stolen Trailer North of Augusta

Police say the 20-foot trailer was last seen on the evening of November 6th parked along Augusta Road.

16 hours ago in Local

5 Injured in Androscoggin County Crash, Driver Partially Ejected

The roadway was temporarily closed while emergency personnel cleared the scene and investigated the crash.