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Man Charged Following Domestic Disturbance in Parsonsfield

PARSONSFIELD, Maine (WGAN)  The York County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a man on multiple charges after a domestic disturbance on Tuesday

Young Woman Killed, Baby Badly Hurt In Crash

LINCOLN, Maine (WGAN) State Police say a young woman was killed and her son was seriously injured when struck by a tractor trailer on Interstate 95, four miles north of Lincoln, late Thursday afternoon .

Mayor Seeks to Borrow $7 Million for Affordable Housing

PORTLAND, Maine (AP)   The mayor of Maine’s largest city says he plans to ask voters to approve borrowing $7 million to aid Portland’s affordable housing crisis

Former Inmate Files Lawsuit Over Sex Assault

ALFRED, Maine (AP)   A former inmate in Maine who was raped by a corrections officer in jail has filed a lawsuit saying her constitutional rights were violated and the county failed to properly train corrections staff

Maine’s Bald Eagle Population Continues to Grow

Maine’s bald eagle population is continuing its surge back from the brink.

Man’s Body Discovered in Waterville Near Railroad Tracks

Police are investigating the discovery of a man’s body next to railroad tracks below a bridge in a Maine city.

Body Recovered Near Home of Missing North Yarmouth Woman

Police say they’ve recovered a body near the home of a missing North Yarmouth woman but have not yet identified it.

Maine Businesses Eligible for Disaster Loans Due to Drought

The federal government is making disaster loans available to businesses in Maine due to the drought that began in the state in early May.

Cost Of Mercury Pollution Cleanup Estimated To Be Higher

BANGOR, Maine (AP) — A new report estimates cleanup of a Penobscot River estuary polluted by mercury from a defunct plant could cost up to $333 million.

Maine University Pulls ‘Pop-Up’ Credit To Protest Collins

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — USM has pulled an offer for one college credit for students who travel to Washington to protest Republican Sen. U.S. Susan Collins as she considers Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh.

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Queen Elizabeth II lives on at the Cool Britannia gift shop across the road from Buckingham Palace. Four years after the queen's death, the shop is doing a brisk business in mugs, tea towels and key rings bearing the likeness of Britain's longest-reigning monarch as the nation marks the centenary of her birth on Tuesday.

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Kittery Man is Maine’s Top Finisher in Boston Marathon

Results reported by the Boston Athletic Association show there were 165 entries from Maine in the race.

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Wildfire Awareness Week Declared in Maine

Maine has experienced 71 wildfires that have burned 48 acres so far in April.

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Defending champion John Korir breaks Boston Marathon record and Sharon Lokedi also repeats

John Korir outran the strongest field in Boston Marathon history and still had enough energy left to bounce around Boylston Street after learning he had blistered the course record, too.