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Maine Unemployment Rate Ticks Upward but Remains Low

Unemployment has ticked up in March in Maine but still remains low.

Augusta City Center Computer Network to Remain Offline Until Monday

The Augusta City Center in Maine’s capital city will remain shut down until at least Monday because damage inflicted by a computer virus.

Coast Guard, Marine Patrol Suspend Search for Man Who Fell in the Kennebec River

The Coast Guard has suspended the search for a Wisconsin man who fell into the Kennebec River.

Public to Weigh in on Paid Family Leave Proposal

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP)   Maine could allow up to 12 weeks of paid family leave or 20 weeks of paid medical leave under a top Democrat’s bill

Super Bowl Trophy to Head to Maine

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP)   A New England Patriots’ Super Bowl trophy is heading to the Maine Statehouse

Wardens Find Missing Belfast Woman

BELFAST, Maine (WGAN)  The Maine Warden Service has a missing Belfast woman has been found safe

Driver Injured in 7-Car Crash in Portland’s Old Port

A driver is hurt and several cars are damaged following a crash in Portland on Wednesday night.

Hospital Mistakenly Emailed Patient Names, Prescriptions

A Maine psychiatric hospital says the release of confidential information about 300 people receiving medication-assisted drug treatment to a newspaper was an “isolated” mistake.

Report: Overdose Deaths Dropped 15% Last Year in Maine

A report says drug overdose deaths in Maine dropped 15% last year, but still account for about one death each day.

Maine Gov Signs Warrant for Man in Alaska Cold Case

LEWISTON, Maine (AP)   Maine Gov. Janet Mills has signed a warrant allowing a man wanted in Alaska to face charges there that he sexually assaulted and killed a woman more than two decades ago

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Moderate Fire Conditions Present in Maine

Most of the state is under moderate fire danger.

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Kennebunkport Police Report String of Car Thefts, Burglaries

Officers are calling the incidents "crimes of opportunity," as unlocked cars or visible belongings are easy targets.

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Brewer man arrested for hit and run crash in Bangor

48-year-old David Harris was arrested by police this morning on multiple charges, including operating without a license.

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Deadly House Fire in Hiram Claims a Life

Investigators from the State Fire Marshal’s Office were called to the scene of a deadly house fire in Hiram. Crews…

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Gov. Mills vetoes moratorium on new data centers in Maine

Gov. Janet Mills has vetoed a first-in-the-nation moratorium on new data centers in Maine.