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Man Charged with Criminal Threatening in Topsham

A Maine man was arrested for threatening another man with a knife.

Be Wary of Early Season Freeze, Maine Tells Its Ice Fishers

Maine game wardens say ice fishermen should exercise caution this month and next despite the recent cold and snowy weather.

Man Says Priest Began Abusing Him at Young Age

A man says a defrocked priest on trial in Maine began sexually abusing him when he was about 9 years old.

Man Injured in Road Rage Hit-and-Run

Police say a man has been injured in a hit-and-run that stemmed from a road rage confrontation in Maine.

One Dies In Accident In Liberty

LIBERTY, Maine (WGAN) – Maine State Police say one person has been killed in a crash of two vehicles on Route 3 in Liberty during this morning’s snow storm.

Teacher Who Won $1M Prize Gets Suspended Sentence For Theft

WISCASSET, Maine (AP) — A judge has suspended a jail sentence for a Maine teacher who pleaded guilty to shoplifting after winning a $1 million teaching prize.

More Snow, Slush, in Northern New England

The storm moved into southern New England late Monday afternoon with rain. But parts of northern New England got heavy snow, weighing down tree branches and causing power outages.

Lewiston Police Ask Mobile Needle Exchange to Stop Services

LEWISTON, Maine (AP) Police in Maine are telling a needle exchange program to halt the distribution of sterile needles. Jesse…

Bruce Poliquin Requests Recount in CD2 Race

Republican Bruce Poliquin has officially requested a recount in the second congressional district race.

Police Say Skydiving Death Was Suicide

State Police say the death of a skydiver in September was a suicide.

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Portland Police Establish Downtown Constable Program

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The department says the constables will serve as a uniformed, but non-law-enforcement presence in public areas.

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New Jetport Flight Path to Address Noise Complaints from South Portland

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The new change is meant to address long held complaints of booming aircraft noise by South Portland residents.

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Wildfires across Georgia and Florida have destroyed nearly 50 homes and are forcing evacuations

Wildfires burning across the southeastern U.S. forced more people to flee Wednesday after destroying nearly 50 homes in Georgia and causing some schools closings as drought and winds fueled flames.

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Lewiston apartment building hit by gunfire in overnight shooting

Three men accused of firing shots that struck an apartment building in Lewiston overnight Wednesday morning are facing charges.

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Maine Secretary of State pushes back on lawsuit challenging transgender referendum

Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows says a transgender athlete referendum should appear on the ballot despite a lawsuit claiming many signatures in support of it were invalidated.