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Bill to Fix Dispute Over Acadia Clam, Worm Digging Moves On

A bill that seeks to resolve border disputes between Maine’s Acadia National Park and its neighbors has cleared a key hurdle.

Maine Public Safety Dispatcher Arrested on Child Porn Charge

AUBURN, Maine (WGAN)  The Maine Department of Public Safety says one of their dispatchers has been arrested and charged with possessing child pornography

Arundel Man Arrested on Domestic Violence Charges

ARUNDEL, Maine (WGAN)  An Arundel man is behind bars after a domestic assault Wednesday night.

Driver Crashes into Pond, Makes it Out Safely

GORHAM, Maine (AP)   Police in Maine say a man was able to escape unscathed after driving into a pond

Thousands of Mainers Signing Up for ACA Coverage

PORTLAND, Maine (AP)   Thousands of Mainers are signing up for individual health plans under the health care overhaul that’s under threat by President Donald Trump’s administration

Medical Examiner: Couple Death was a Murder-Suicide

MANCHESTER, Maine (AP)   The state medical examiner has confirmed that the deaths of a married couple in Manchester, Maine, were a murder-suicide

Police Investigating After Inmate Overdoses

PORTLAND, Maine (WGAN)  The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after a county jail inmate overdosed Wednesday

Lawmakers Figuring Out How to Pay for Medicaid Expansion

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP)   Maine could expand Medicaid as early as July if everything goes as planned

Maine State Police Investigate Death of Girl, 4

Police say the girl, Kendall Chick, died on Dec. 8, less than two weeks after her birthday.

Police Rescue Student From Utility Tunnel

Police have rescued a Maine college student who hit and cut her head after crawling into a campus utility tunnel.

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Maine’s King Among Senators to Break Shutdown Deadlock

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The Senate voted 60-40 to move toward passing compromise legislation to fund the government

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Mills Slams Trump Administration’s Move to Block SNAP Benefits

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Mills made the statement Sunday after the Supreme Court late Friday temporarily blocked a lower court’s order for SNAP funding to be distributed.

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Wells Police Investigate Rash of Overnight Vehicle Burglaries

Police are asking Wells residents and businesses in the area to review any available video footage.

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Dixfield Sawmill Heavily Damaged by Fire

The Maine Fire Marshal's Office assisted with the investigation.

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Democratic senate candidate Graham Platner hires new manager to run campaign

Deputy Director of the Maine People’s Alliance Ben Chin has been hired to replace Platner's short-lived campaign director Kevin Brown.