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Police Identify Driver in Fiery Crash

HAMPDEN, Maine (WGAN)  State Police have identified the driver killed in a fatal crash in Hampden Tuesday afternoon

Westbrook Ready to Launch 8,200-Capacity Concert Venue

WESTBROOK, Maine (AP)   Right now, it’s a muddy construction zone but organizers insist Westbrook’s 8,200-capacity “Rock Row” will be ready for its first outdoor concert in less than a month

Public to Weigh in on Bill to Expand Who Performs Abortions

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP)   The public can weigh in on Democratic Gov. Janet Mills’ bill to allow nurse practitioners, physician assistants and certified nurse-midwives to perform abortions

Maine County Seeks Bids for 300-Bed Jail

A Maine county is seeking a firm to build a 300-bed jail.

Bill to Ban Firearms at Polls, Town Meetings Faces Odds

A bill to allow towns to ban firearms at voting places and government meetings is moving ahead, but faces steep odds.

Maine Senate Passes Bill to Ban Native American Mascots

A bill to prevent Maine public schools from using mascots and logos depicting Native Americans has passed the Senate.

Warden Pilot Locates 2 Women Whose SUV Broke Down in the Woods

A Maine Warden Service pilot has found a pair of women missing for two days after their SUV broke down in a remote part of the state.

Guilty Verdict Reached For Woman Charged in 4-Year-Old’s Beating Death

A guilty verdict was announced by a judge Tuesday in the trial of Shawna Gatto.

Judge to Reveal Verdict in Killing of 4-Year-Old Girl

WISCASSET, Maine (AP)   A Maine judge is set to reveal his verdict in the murder trial of a Wiscasset woman charged in the death of a 4-year-old girl

Maine’s Lobster Marketing Group has a New Leader

PORTLAND, Maine (AP)   A group charged with promoting lobster for the state of Maine has a new leader

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Lewiston Firefighters Credit Quick Response in Saving Home

No injuries were reported.

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Two Teens Arrested in Crime Spree Across Numerous Maine Towns

The investigation remains active, and additional charges may be filed.

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Maine woman pleads guilty in death of 90-year-old Litchfield man

A Lewiston woman accused of murdering a 90-year-old man in Litchfield pleaded guilty to manslaughter in court on Tuesday as part of a plea deal.

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Police arrest driver who they say struck 3 police cruisers in South Portland

An Augusta woman is charged with OUI after police say she crashed into three police cruisers Friday night in South Portland.

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Portland Police Locate Missing 17-Year-Old Girl from NH During Traffic Stop

Officers say they pulled over a vehicle at the intersection of Hanover and Lancaster streets.