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Agents arrest 3 in Bangor drug investigation

Three people were charged with aggravated drug trafficking after an undercover drug bust in Bangor.

Child care providers say Maine is behind in reimbursement payments. Lawmakers are investigating.

Betsey Grant, who owns Tiny Tikes Daycare in Trenton, has been fighting the state of Maine to pay her for the services she provides foster children for years.

ICE To Remove Man to China After Maine Sex Trafficking Arrest

The man first entered the U.S. legally in 2016.

Police Investigate Shooting at Lewiston Mosque

Lewiston police believe there were several shooters, but no one was in custody as of Saturday afternoon.

Firefighters Extinguish Westbrook Paper Mill Fire

Westbrook Professional Firefighters say they extinguished the fire at the “SAPPI” paper mill.

Clifton Crash Results in a Teenage Arrest for OUI

A 19-year-old from Haborside has been with charged with operating under the influence after getting into vehicle collusion in Clifton,…

National Weather Service in Gray to reduce launching weather balloons due to staffing cuts

This decision has raised concerns among forecasters about its impact on weather predictions, who use these balloons to collect crucial atmospheric data.

State Representative Ken Fredette proposes bill to restrict social media for those under 16

Ken Fredette proposed a bill that would prevent children under 16 from signing up to social media accounts.

Maine Lawmaker Laurel Libby speaks out after facing censure after viral post on transgender athletes

In a recent interview on WGAN’s “Inside Maine,” State Representative Laurel Libby discussed the fallout from her viral Facebook post about a transgender athlete in Maine’s girls’ high school sports. The post sparked national attention and led to her censure by Democratic colleagues.

Health experts are urging Mainers to get vaccinated as Measles cases rise in the U.S.

Health officials are urging Mainers to get vaccinated as Measels cases are on the rise throughout the country. Texas has…

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