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Judge: Maine GOP Must Use Ranked-Choice Voting in Primary

A federal judge has declined to let the Maine Republican Party be exempted from ranked choice voting that’ll be used for the first time in a statewide primary election on June 12.

Hands off That Seal, NOAA Reminds Curious Beachgoers

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says it’s common to see seal pups resting on beaches in Maine, New Hampshire and Massachusetts during this time.

Maine Committee Resuming Work on State Budget

The Maine Legislature’s Appropriations Committee is meeting to see if Democrats and Republicans are any closer to a compromise on a supplemental budget.

Officials: Dead Fish Result From Dam Work in Orono

Officials in Orono say dead fish washing up on Maine waterfronts is due to work on a local dam.

Officials: Man Disqualified From Primary Still Campaigning

A Maine man who was disqualified from the Republican primary for the U.S. Senate is still posting signs across the state declaring he is “Trump strong.”

Guns Seized From Home of Man Whose Comments Led to Lockdown

Police have removed rifles and shotguns from the home of a man who allegedly made threats that forced the lockdown of schools in Rockland, Maine.

Man Taken Into Custody For Threatening To Shoot Up A School

ROCKLAND, Me. (WGAN) A man was taken into custody after posting a desire to shoot up a school.

Two Fires in Portland Within a Few Hours

Fire officials are investigating two fires that broke out in Portland Tuesday afternoon.

Police: Man Killed in Moped Crash

Police in Maine say a 40-year-old man was killed over the weekend when his moped struck a guard rail.

Some Central Maine Power Customers Plan Class Action Suit

Some Central Maine Power customers are organizing a class action lawsuit against the utility concerning high power bills experienced last winter.

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New Hampshire Man Accused of Setting Fire to Maine Grandfather’s Vehicles

The Maine State Fire Marshal's Office says the fire was determined to be arson.

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Maine Legislature Passes First Statewide Temporary Ban on Data Centers

The bill would block data centers with heavy electrical use statewide until late next year.

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Lawsuit claims ICE violated rights of Colombian man detained in Portland

The ACLU of Maine has filed a lawsuit against five ICE agents on behalf of a man who was arrested in Portland during an immigration enforcement surge in January.

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Old Orchard Beach woman killed in head-on crash in Stockton Springs

A head-on crash in Stockton Springs left a 77-year-old woman dead Monday evening.

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Police Search for Missing 12-Year-Old Skowhegan Girl

The Girl was last seen between 3am and 730 am Sunday at her family’s residence.