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Person killed in Rumford fire likely resident of apartment

Fire officials in Maine say the victim of a fatal apartment fire in Rumford appears to have been a 73-year-old woman who lived in the building.

Sen. Susan Collins will run for reelection in Maine

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) Republican U.S. Sen. Susan Collins of Maine has formally launched her bid for a fifth term in office.

Maine congressman will vote to impeach President Trump

Maine Democratic Congressman Jared Golden says he will vote in support of one of two articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump.

Police arrest four people accused of threatening Glenburn woman

Four people who caused a standoff with police in Penobscot County were taken into custody peacefully.

Funding for new MMA training ship included in budget bill

U.S. Sen. Susan Collins said a spending proposal includes $300 million for the construction and acquisition of a new training vessel for Maine Maritime Academy.

Police arrest suspect in Scarborough killing and other attacks in Maine’s midcoast

Police have charged a Freeport man with the killing of an 82-year-old man in Scarborough on Sunday.

1 killed when fire sweeps through building in Rumford

Firefighters say one person died in a fire that swept through a multifamily home in the western Maine town of Rumford.

[AUDIO] Portland Mayor Kate Snyder Discusses Housing For Asylum Seekers On WGAN

Portland Mayor Kate Snyder joined the WGAN Morning News Tuesday to discuss a number of issues, including housing options for asylum seekers.

Woman arrested in Maine wanted for baby’s death in Montana

A Montana woman charged with negligent homicide in the death of her 5-month-old daughter has been arrested in Maine.

Portland city officials investigate graffiti near city hall

Portland city officials investigate graffiti near city hall

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