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Man, Teen Arrested for Burglary in Limington

LIMINGTON, Maine (WGAN)  The York County Sheriff’s Office says a Colorado man is facing charges connected to a burglary

Suit Demands Taxpayer-Funded Tuition for Religious Schools

Maine families who want public funding to send their children to religious schools are going to federal court.

Governor Wants to Make Failing to Report Child Abuse a Crime

Maine’s Republican governor has proposed child welfare bills that include making failing to report child abuse a crime.

Feds Cut Back Herring Fishing Amid Concerns About Population

The federal government is cutting back the East Coast herring fishery by millions of pounds because of concerns about the status of the important little fish’s population.

Board Charged With Monitoring State Services Understaffed

An independent board charged with overseeing the state’s services for adults with intellectual disabilities is understaffed, with just five of the 15 members it needs under state law in place.

Fairfield Man Facing Multiple Charges Following Robbery

LEWISTON, Maine (WGAN)  A Fairfield man is facing multiple charges after a robbery

Police Cite Driver in Fatal Crash on Turnpike in Wells

WELLS, Maine (WGAN)  Police have identified the people involved in a fatal crash along the Maine Turnpike and say the driver is also facing charges

Westbrook Police Looking for Missing Teen

WESTBROOK, Maine (WGAN)  Westbrook Police say they are looking for a missing teenager

Senator Collins Meets with Supreme Court Nominee

(WASHINGTON)- Senator Susan Collins said that she met with Supreme Court Nominee Brett Kavanaugh and had a lengthy discussion about…

Officials: Damaged Propane Line Causes House Fire

WEST GARDINER, Maine (AP) – Fire officials in Maine say a blaze that damaged a home and killed a dog…

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Midcoast Maine Town Allows Transgender Student to Play Girls Basketball.

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The 3-2 decision came after a group of parents flocked to a select board meeting last Tuesday to speak out against the child place on the team, which led to town officials calling this meeting.

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Arctic air hits much of the US, bringing snow to some areas and very chilly temperatures to Florida

Some of this autumn's coldest weather yet is bearing down on the United States, enveloping the eastern two-thirds of the country in Arctic air on Monday and affecting millions of people.

3 hours ago in Sports, Trending

MLB, sportsbooks cap bets on individual pitches in response to pitch-rigging scandal

Major League Baseball said its authorized gaming operators will cap bets on individual pitches at $200 and exclude them from parlays, a day after two Cleveland Guardians players were indicted and accused of rigging pitches at the behest of gamblers.

12 hours ago in Local

Bangor Swears in New City Councilor Who Went to Prison for Manslaughter

The election of Angela Walker sparked outrage on conservative social media and concern from some Maine Republicans.

15 hours ago in Local

Platner Calls for Replacement of Democratic Leader After Senate Shutdown Vote

Schumer and most Democrats voted against the early Republican proposal to move toward ending the shutdown