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Trial to begin for former Cumberland County jail guard charged in fatal crash

A trial is set to begin Monday for a former Maine corrections officer facing a manslaughter charge.

Man wanted in connection with Portland shooting turns himself in

A shooting suspect has turned himself in to Portland police.

Maine woman facing life behind bars for drug possession

A woman from Aroostook County could spend life behind bars after agents found about 92 pounds of meth in her home.

Investigators say death of Hancock County man was a homicide

Police have identified a Lamoine man whose death has been ruled a homicide.

Man hospitalized after officer involved shooting in Maine

A man from Oxford County was taken to the hospital after an officer involved shooting on Thursday.

Canadian authorities investigate discovery of body in St. John River

The Maine Warden Service says the body of a Canadian man was found in the St. John River near Fort Kent on Friday.

Man thrown from motorcycle in Naples hospitalized with serious head injuries

A Yarmouth man suffered life-threatening injuries after he was thrown from his motorcycle in Naples.

Maine man killed by falling tree in Oxford County

A logger who was struck by a tree in Andover has died.

Armed man arrested in Bangor homeless encampment, officer injured during struggle

Bangor police say an officer was injured during a struggle with an armed man at a homeless encampment in the city.

Maine GOP candidate apologizes for comparing regulators to rapists

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) A former Navy SEAL who’s seeking to unseat Democratic U.S. Rep. Chellie Pingree apologized for comparing federal fisheries regulators to rapists, saying the statement was “over the top.”

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Child Molestation Suspect from Rhode Island Arrested in Maine

Wright was wanted on three counts of first-degree child molestation, and two counts of second-degree child molestation. 

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Barn in Arundel Destroyed in Large Nighttime Fire

Firefighters from Arundel were on the scene for close to four hours

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Portland Farmer’s Market Outdoor Season Starts Saturday

Market organizers are once again matching purchases made through SNAP and EBT.

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12-year-old Skowhegan girl found safe after going missing for 3 days

A 12-year-old Skowhegan girl has been found safe after she was reported missing.

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U.S. Marshals arrest Rhode Island man in Maine for child molestation

A Rhode Island man wanted on five counts of child molestation was arrested in Maine.