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Lung Association Recommending Maine Hike Cigarette Tax $2.00

The 2025 State of Tobacco Control report evaluates state and federal policies on actions taken to eliminate tobacco use.

Iconic Schooner Landing in Damariscotta to Reopen

The owners of Schooner Landing on the Damariscotta River say they’ll work out of a food trailer

Portland Mayor concerned on the city’s budget

Portland Mayor Mark Dion joined WGAN Morning News.  He discussed the city’s budget challenges, particularly the significant reduction in state…

More Than 33,000 Mainers Affected by School Cyber Attack

The company suffered a cybersecurity breach last month and later announced it had discovered the attack.

Maine Congressional Members Slam Funding Freeze, Lawsuit Filed

Democratic 1st District Representative Chellie Pingree called the freeze illega

Corinth Home Robbery Leads to Chase, Crash

Police say an elderly woman called 911 around 4 p.m. to report that a man broke into her home.

Man Convicted for Prostitution Business Charged Again

Mark Strong Sr. of Thomaston is one of 11 men accused of engaging a person for prostitution.

Mainers Can Use New Free Option to File Federal Taxes

The “Direct File” program offers eligible taxpayers a way to file income taxes online directly with the IRS at no cost.

Proposal to Let Inmates to Stay in Juvenile Detention Until 21

The measure would let the Department of Corrections ask a court to keep a person in juvenile detention until age 21.

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Update: Fire Damages Home, Destroys Barn in Augusta

Fire destroyed a barn and damaged a home in Augusta on Monday.

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Portland Residential Building Fire Disrupts Munjoy Hill Neighborhood

Portland firefighters say there's no information yet on the cause of the fire.

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Brush Fire Burns Nearly an Acre in New Gloucester

Crews were on the scene for nearly three hours Sunday afternoon.

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Swanville man arrested again for sex crimes

A Waldo County man is facing sex crime charges for the second time this year.

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Marathon milestone shattered: Sabastian Sawe breaks the fabled 2-hour barrier by 30 seconds

A pair of African distance runners took down what was once among the most unthinkable records in sports on Sunday, shattering the long-unapproachable two-hour barrier in the 26.2-mile (42.2-kilometer) marathon.