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Judge to Give Verdict for Man Accused of Killing Girlfriend

A Maine judge is set to announce the verdict for a man charged with killing his girlfriend.

Fire Forces Temporary Closure of Westbrook Community Center

A fire has forced the closure of a community center in Westbrook, Maine.

Giant Rotating Ice Disk in River Draws Gawkers in Maine

Think of it as a crop circle, but in a river.

Car Goes Through Garage

Hallowell, MAINE (WGAN) A close call in Hallowell Monday afternoon after a car slammed into a two-story garage.

Report Draws Few Conclusions About Wind Industry In Maine

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — A Maine commission created as part of the former Republican governor’s efforts to hinder wind projects has released a report drawing few conclusions about the impact of wind turbines.

Police Charge Boyfriend in Connection to Death in Clifton

CLIFTON, Maine (WGAN)  State Police say they continue to investigate the death of a Clifton woman, found dead inside her home Monday morning

Maine Lawmakers to Consider Whether to Allow Sports Gambling

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP)   Maine lawmakers are poised to debate whether to allow Mainers to legally place bets sports games

New Governor Set to Sign Senior Housing Bonds

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP)   Maine’s new Democratic governor is set to sign senior housing bonds held up by her Republican predecessor since 2015

Study Shows Portland High Schools Below Designed Capacity

A new study calls Portland’s high schools “empty,” saying they are operating with far fewer students than they were designed.

Maine Democratic Party Elects New Leadership

The Maine Democratic Party has elected new leadership following the 2018 election, which saw the state elect a Democratic governor.

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15 Summoned, One Arrested in Hancock County Underage Drinking Bust

Hancock County deputies say Maine State Police assisted them in the investigation.

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Kennebunk Firefighters Save Car From Falling Into River

The vehicle came to rest in a position where it was ready to roll over and down a 15-foot drop.

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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.