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Staffing Shortage Sends Prisoners to Cumberland County Jail

At least 30 inmates at the York County Jail are expected to be transferred to the Cumberland County Jail.

Man Receives Life Term for Christmas Double Killing in Maine

A state judge has sentenced a New York man to life in prison for killing a Maine couple on Christmas Day 2015.

Police: Man Tried to Impersonate Officer at Playground

Police in Maine say a New Hampshire man posed as a police officer looking for a missing boy at a playground.

Woman Charged in Baseball Field Killing Enters Plea

A woman charged with driving onto a baseball field and killing a man with her car intends to use an insanity defense.

Bystanders Help Police Corral Loose Chicken

Police officers and a pair of brave bystanders worked together to catch a loose chicken in Maine.

Medical Examiner IDs Body Found in Blue Hill

BLUE HILL, Maine (WGAN)  State Police say skeletal remains found in Blue Hill this week are those of 37-year-old Jessica Grindle

Teen Hurt in Harrison Crash

HARRISON, Maine (WGAN)  A driver has been taken to the hospital after a crash in Harrison Thursday

Residents Vote in Support of Short-Term Rental Limits

Voters in a Maine city have approved new rules restricting short-term rentals through services such as Airbnb.

Company Appeal’s Court’s Decision in Pipeline Lawsuit

Attorneys for the Portland Pipe Line Corp. have filed an appeal seeking to overturn a recent court decision that upheld a Maine city’s ordinance banning bulk loading of crude oil onto tankers.

Body of Missing Hunter Recovered in Northern Maine

Maine’s Warden Service has recovered the body of a 71-year-old Saco man who went missing on a hunting trip last month.

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The campaign has endured several departures.

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Maine Churches, Schools Open Chapters of Late Charlie Kirk’s Organization

At least 20 Turning Point chapters have been established at colleges, high schools and churches in Maine.

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Boy turns himself in to police following stabbing in Aroostook County

A juvenile accused of stabbing someone during a fight in Caribou on Halloween turned himself in to police.

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Sprinkler system contained fire at Portland senior citizen complex

There were no injuries reported when a fire broke out at the Deering Pavilion on Forest Avenue in Portland.