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Maine’s rivers and lakes open for free fishing this weekend

Maine’s thousands of miles of rivers, streams and lakes are open for free fishing this weekend.

One Dead After Woman Drives Onto Baseball Field

Police suspect Carol Sharrow of Sanford of driving onto the field at Goodall park last night and killing 68 year old Douglas Parkhurst of West Newfield.

Ogunquit Post Office Closed Until Further Notice

The U.S. Postal Service says the Ogunquit post office was hit by a vehicle Friday night.

Lightning Hits New Balance Factory in Skowhegan

A rooftop fire broke out when the Skowhegan New Balance factory was struck by lightning Friday night.

Bath Bus Driver Cited for Taking Inappropriate Photos of Students

BATH, Maine (WGAN)  Police say a Maine bus driver has been cited for taking inappropriate photos of students while driving them to and from school

Man Found Dead, Pinned Underneath Farm Equipment

NORRIDGEWOCK, Maine (AP)    Authorities say a man in Maine has died after being pinned underneath a piece of farm equipment

Cheery Hospital Tweet from Former President George H.W. Bush

BIDDEFORD, Maine (AP)   Former President George H.W. Bush has tweeted a cheerful message from his hospital bed while reading a book about himself and his recently deceased wife, Barbara

Maine Lawmakers Tell Trump Not to Tax China Seafood Imports

Maine’s members of Congress are urging President Donald Trump’s administration not to place tariffs on seafood imports from China.

Police: Former High School Student Killed in One-Car Crash

A former Dixfield high school student is dead after a one-car crash in Weld on Thursday night.

Ducklings Rescued by Portland Police

PORTLAND, Maine (WGAN)  Portland Police say they rescued a dozen ducklings from a sewer Friday

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Suspicious death in Brunswick under investigation

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Local police discovered the body of an adult male inside a residence, with 45-year-old Tanner Dostie of Brunswick being charged with murder as a result.

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$519 million supplemental budget signed into law by Gov. Mills

Gov. Janet Mills signed a $519 million supplemental budget into law on Friday, a day after it passed along party lines in the Maine Senate.

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5 displaced after fire burns Lewiston apartment building

A fire at a Lewiston apartment building Thursday afternoon left five people displaced.

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Person Rescued After Falling Through Ice in Winthrop

Police say the outcome could have been different without community support and proper training.

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Police Subdue Man Waving Gun in Farmington Walmart Parking Lot

The incident took place just after 9:30 am Thursday.