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New Hampshire Man with Mushrooms Tries to Evade York Police

Police in Maine arrested a New Hampshire man Tuesday and charged him with eluding an officer and drug possession.

Victim of Alleged Sexual Assault in a Maine Prison Van Awarded $1.1 Million

A former Maine prison guard has been ordered to pay over $1 million to a woman he allegedly sexually assaulted.

20-Year-Old Student Dies in Single Car Crash

Police say that a 20-year-old man has died in a single car crash.

Report Says Fishing Rule Might Put Whales at More Risk

A report about a critically endangered whale authored by federal scientists says some regulations that are supposed to protect them aren’t working and might have unintended consequences for the animals.

Mills Comes out Ahead in Latest Fundraising Reports

Candidates vying to replace Maine’s Republican governor say they’ve raised more than $3 million weeks ahead of November’s election.

Duck Hunter Stuck in Mud for Half a Day

A man who found himself stuck in the mud is now free.

School Committee Approves Funding for Homeless Program

A local school committee in Maine has voted to fund a homeless student program after the Maine Department of Education rejected the school’s application for federal funding.

Man Pleads No Contest in Fatal Crash

A Maine man has reached a plea deal in connection to a crash that killed a 73-year-old woman.

Potential Buyer Emerges for Crab Island

A real estate broker for a Maine island once owned by Arctic explorer Robert Peary says the island has a potential buyer.

Teacher Accused Of Sexual Assault

Freeport, Me (WGAN) – A teacher at a christian school in Maine is facing charges of having sex with a student.

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Police have issued a Silver Alert for Norman Lamb of Kennebunk

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Platner Thinks Democratic Voters Will Overlook Past, Support Him as New Party Face

Platner has been open about mistakes he says he made in the past and his struggles with post-traumatic stress disorder.

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Biddeford Man Arrested By SWAT Team After Fleeing Arrest

Police say a man drove away from a traffic stop of a suspicious vehicle

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Police Investigate After Fairfield Man Found Dead

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Officers will continue their investigation with the assistance of the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner.

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Maine to accept record-low number of refugees in 2026

The White House says the U.S. is reducing the cap on refugees it will take in next year by 95%, with only 50 coming to Maine.