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Gorham Woman Charged in Hollis Burglary

HOLLIS, Maine (WGAN)  State Police say a Gorham women has been arrested in connection with a burglary two months ago in Hollis

Dayton Man and Mother Arrested After Domestic Disturbance

DAYTON, Maine (WGAN)  Maine State Police say a man and his mother have been arrested after a domestic disturbance in Dayton Wednesday

Body of Man Found Near Maine Medical Center in Portland

PORTLAND, Maine (AP)   Police in Portland are investigating the discovery of the body of a man who was found unresponsive near the Maine Medical Center

Police: Be on the Lookout for Home-Invading Wild Turkey

Police in Maine say they’re on the lookout for a wild turkey that broke into a home through a bedroom window.

A Glimmer of Hope for Moose in Far Northern Maine

Maine hunters might be allowed to harvest more of its iconic land mammal this year because of strong survival rates in the northern parts of the state.

Restaurateurs Accused of Writing Bad Checks, Leaving State

Officials say a pair of high-profile restaurateurs who owe thousands for civil judgments and now face criminal charges regarding bad checks have left the state.

NOAA Says New Protections Will Help Young Cod Grow

The federal government is touting new protections for young cod as a way to help rebuild the population of the fish.

Ice Carousel? Yes, that’s a Thing, and it’s Taking Shape

SINCLAIR, Maine (AP)   Folks in Maine’s St. John Valley are going for a world record for the largest ice carousel

Peace Be with You, but Use Sanitizer: Handshake Back at Mass

PORTLAND, Maine (AP)   The Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland says it’s OK to shake hands at Mass again, though churchgoers should still be mindful of the presence of influenza

Portland Police Loosen Hiring Policies for New Recruits

PORTLAND, Maine (AP)   Police in Portland, Maine will now consider new recruits who are non-citizens and who have recently used marijuana

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