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Three Arrested for Home Invasion in Auburn

AUBURN, Maine (WGAN)  Three men have been arrested after a home invasion in Auburn

Inmate Dies At Maine State Prison

WARREN, Maine (AP) _ Authorities in Maine say a 57-year-old inmate has died at the state prison in Warren.

Armed Robbery in Gorham Makes the Count 11

GORHAM, Maine (WGAN) An armed robbery at Domino’s Pizza in Gorham brings the count to 11 in recent weeks. Store…

Maine Mammoths Start Season with Ugly Loss

Maine’s first arena football team played its debut game Saturday night.

Aging Bangor Buses to Receive Federal Upgrade Grant

Maine’s senior U.S. senator says the aging bus fleet in one of the largest cities in her state will receive nearly $2 million in federal grants to provide upgrades.

Mert Henry, Longtime GOP Adviser in Maine, Has Died at 92

Merton “Mert” Henry, a Republican attorney, World War II veteran, political adviser, and Bowdoin College trustee, has died at age 92.

Backers of “Eastern Wildway” Plan to Present Idea in Maine

A Maine environmental group is hosting a presentation about the concept of an “Eastern Wildway” to help wildlife travel across North America.

Governor Moving Ahead on Mental Health Home Without Approval

Gov. Paul LePage says he’s moving forward without legislative approval on plans to build a secure, privately run residence in Bangor for some psychiatric patients who no longer need hospital care.

Maine Governor Pushes to Reform Proficiency Diploma Program

Maine’s Republican governor and state education officials want to largely undo so-called proficiency standards that require high school graduates to show deep understanding of academic subjects.

USS Thresher Crew Remembered On 55th Anniversary of Disaster

The deadliest submarine disaster in U.S. history is being remembered on the 55th anniversary.

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Deputies have released a missing person alert for Bonnie Frappie.

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The U.S. Marshals Service says its investigation indicated the suspect was living in Maine.

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Democratic Maine Rep. Jared Golden won’t seek reelection in competitive US House district

Maine Democratic Rep. Jared Golden, who represents one of the most competitive U.S. House districts in the country, said Wednesday he will not seek reelection.

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1 person in custody after shooting in Cape Elizabeth

One person was taken into custody in connection with a shooting Wednesday afternoon in Cape Elizabeth.