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UMaine Chosen to Lead Transportation Research in Region

The University of Maine will receive significant federal funding to further research into advancing transportation research and technology.

Sanford Mainers Back on the Field After Deadly Attack

Fans came out to support the Sanford Mainers at their home opener Wednesday night after a deadly attack on Friday.

Bangor Police: Wanted Man Turns Himself In

BANGOR, Maine (WGAN)  The Bangor Police Department says a man they were looking for has turned himself in

Missing Brunswick Man Found Dead

BRUNSWICK, Maine (WGAN)  The Brunswick Police Department says a missing man has been found deceased

Report Says Traffic Woes to Worsen if Turnpike Not Expanded

An advisory committee says traffic on a busy highway in the Portland area could routinely grind to a standstill in coming years if the road is not expanded.

Judge Denies Request for New DNA Tests in 1999 Killings

A judge in Maine has denied a request for new DNA testing from a man convicted in the execution-style shooting deaths of his ex-girlfriend and the toddler she was baby-sitting.

Former Running Back Held Without Bail in Classmate’s Death

ELLSWORTH, Maine (AP)   A judge has ordered a former football running back held without bail in the killing of a 19-year-old former classmate whose body was found over the weekend in Bar Harbor

Seafood Industry Gathering for Invasive Green Crab Solution

PORTLAND, Maine (AP)   If we eat them, will they go away?

Investigators Return to Property Continuing Search for Woman

SKOWHEGAN, Maine (AP)   State investigators have returned to a Skowhegan property to continue the search for a Maine woman who disappeared more than a year ago

Man Charged in Fatal Accident

HUDSON, Maine (WGAN)  The Penobscot County Sheriff’s Office says a Glenburn man has been charged in a fatal accident in Hudson last month

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