Downeaster floats plans to add in-state commuter service

Amtrak says it wants community input on expanding service in Maine.

Charge dropped in case that led to claim of racial profiling

Federal prosecutors have dismissed a felony charge against a Guatemalan man whose attorney contends Border Patrol agents targeted him through racial profiling.

Lockdown lifted at Portland High School, “no credible threat” found

Police say Portland High School was in lockdown Tuesday morning due to what turned out to be an unfounded threat.

Richmond Man Found Dead, Police Calling It A Homicide

State police say they are now investigating the death of a Richmond man as a homicide.

[LISTEN] Dale Crafts, A Candidate For The Nomination To Challenge Jared Golden, Joins The WGAN Morning News

Former state representative Dale Crafts appeared on the WGAN Morning News Tuesday. The Lisbon Republican is running for the nomination to challenge Democrat Jared Golden for the 2nd District congressional seat.

Maine adopts symbol for marijuana products

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) The state of Maine has adopted a symbol that’ll be used on marijuana products sold for adult consumption.

Bicyclist hospitalized after colliding with pickup truck in Bath

Police say a bicyclist who struck a pickup truck in downtown Bath on Monday has been hospitalized.

Gorham police locate two missing teenage girls

Police in Gorham say they are searching for two 13-year-old girls who have been missing since Sunday.

Lebanon man accused of exposing himself to troopers while intoxicated

A Lebanon man is arrested after police say he exposed himself to troopers while intoxicated.

Judge is asked to stop punishment over rape-awareness note

A lawyer for a 15-year-old high school student suspended for posting a rape awareness note on a bathroom mirror says it represents protected speech, and that punishing her would discourage victims from coming forward.