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New Trial Set for Man Accused in Drug Debt Killing

FARMINGTON, Maine (AP)   A judge has scheduled a new trial for a Maine man charged with killing another man in a dispute over a drug debt

Couple Safe, but Lose All Posessions in Late Night Fire

CHINA, Maine (WGAN)  Two people getting out of their home safely after a fire in China

Livermore Falls Man Charged with Arson

LIVERMORE FALLS, Maine (WGAN)  The State Fire Marshal’s Office says a Livermore Falls man has been charged with arson in connection with a fire at his home last month

Recreational Cod Fishing to Stay Shut Down in Gulf of Maine

Fishing managers are recommending that cod remain off limits to recreational fishermen in the Gulf of Maine.

Defense Has Wrapped Up in Cold Case Trial in Maine

The defense wrapped up its case on Friday in the trial of 57-year-old Phillip Scott Fournier, who’s charged in the 1980 killing of Joyce McLain in East Millinocket.

Tax Protesters at Sen. Collins’ Office Won’t be Charged

Nine protesters who were previously charged with criminal trespass after a protest at U.S. Sen. Susan Collins’ Portland office will have their charges dropped.

Police: Single-Vehicle Crash Leaves 1 Critically Injured

Officials say three people are in the hospital and one person has life-threatening injuries after a crash in Windham.

Authorities Say 80 Dogs Living in Unsanitary Conditions

Authorities say they’ve seized 80 dogs from a cramped home in Maine that they believe was being operated as an unlicensed kennel.

Gulf of Maine Had Cool Year in 2017, but Is Still Warming

Scientists have said it is warming faster than most of the world’s oceans.

Shapleigh Man Arrested on Active Warrants

ACTON, Maine (WGAN)  The York County Sheriff’s Office says a Shapleigh man has been arrested on active arrest warrants

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Maine to Establish New Life Sciences Center

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Governor Mills signed an executive order last week to establish the Life Science Center.

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Woman Seriously Injured in Portland Crash Near I-95

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She was taken to Maine Medical Center with injuries.

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Juvenile accused of stealing vehicle, leading Bangor police on chase

A 14-year-old boy accused of leading police on a chase in a stolen vehicle was taken into custody in Bangor on Wednesday.

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Early morning fire in Otisfield leaves animals dead

Several dogs died in a fire in Otisfield early Thursday morning.

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Current Rain in Maine Won’t Stay as Drought Continues, Upcoming Winter Less Snowy

The current run of storms will bring one-to-two inches of precipitation.