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Doctors Leave Maine Hospital Due to Cutbacks, More Patients

Several doctors at Maine’s second-largest hospital are resigning amid benefit cuts and greater patient loads.

Judge: Teen Should Be Tried as Adult for Killing Grandmother

A judge has ruled that a Maine teenager accused of killing his grandmother last year will be tried as an adult.

Jury Seated for Manslaughter Trial in Northern Maine

A trial is set to get underway for a Maine man charged with manslaughter in the death of a Caribou man.

Florida Man Charged With Breaking Into Home and Crawling Into Bed With 11-Year-Old

A Florida man is arrested and accused of breaking into a home in York early Monday morning and crawling into bed with an 11-year-old girl.

Ex-Couple Found Dead in Murder-Suicide

Maine State Police say an ex-couple were killed in a murder-suicide over the weekend.

State Police Say Lebanon Deaths Were a Murder-Suicide

LEBANON, Maine (WGAN)  State Police say the deaths of a man and woman found inside their Lebanon home Saturday afternoon…

Police Identify Driver Killed in Wrong-Way Crash on I-95

AUGUSTA, Maine (WGAN)  State Police are trying to determine why a young woman drove her car in the wrong lane and collided head on with two other cars on I-95 in Augusta Saturday night

One Killed, Two Injured in Crash

HANCOCK, Maine (WGAN)  State Police say an elderly man from the Town of Hancock died Sunday afternoon in his hometown following a two-car crash on Route 1

Deadline Looms for Maine’s Moose Hunters

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP)   It’s almost time for Maine’s moose hunters to submit their applications for a fall hunting season that could expand for the second year in a row

Court Could Rule on Pet Visitation After Owners’ Break-Up

PORTLAND, Maine (AP)   A Maine woman is calling for the state’s highest court to give domestic partners custody rights to pets after a relationship fizzles

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Trump Shuts Down Offshore Wind in New England; Nova Scotia Eyes Opportunity

The administration’s freeze on U.S. ocean wind projects could set clean energy back a decade. Nova Scotia’s massive Wind West project hopes to fill the gap and even sell power to the U.S.

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Federal Policy Could Push Hundreds of Mainers Out of Long-Term Housing

HUD plans to cut funding for permanent supportive housing and shift to transitional programs, leaving vulnerable Mainers at risk of homelessness. Advocates warn shelters could be overwhelmed.

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Maine Announces $550K in Grants to Boost Coastal Resilience

The state just announced $550,000 in grants to help communities prepare for future storms and flooding. Towns and regional groups can apply for funding to strengthen infrastructure and plan for climate risks. Applications are due Jan. 5.

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Portland Unveils Maine’s First Electric Boat Charger

Portland just unveiled the state’s first electric boat charger at Wright’s Wharf. The move is part of a push to cut emissions and noise in the marine industry.

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Overdose Deaths Continue to Decline in Maine for Third Year

Overdose deaths have dropped for the third year in a row! Fatal overdoses are down 23% compared to last year, and officials credit naloxone distribution and expanded treatment options. If the trend continues, Maine could see the fewest overdose deaths in six years.