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Man Dies in Overnight Fire in North Anson

NORTH ANSON, Maine (WGAN)  The State Fire Marshal’s Office says a man has died in a house fire in North Anson overnight

The Latest: Mills Calls for Unity in Inaugural Address

Maine’s new governor is vowing to restore “unity” after eight years of partisanship under Republican Gov. Paul LePage. Democrat Janet Mills said Wednesday evening, “we are all in this together.”

Maine City Launches Group to Wrangle Waterfront Development

PORTLAND, Maine (AP)   Maine’s largest city has assembled a group to address working waterfront issues in the city during a development moratorium

Two Men Arrested in Scarborough Drug Raid

Two Maine men were arrested Wednesday night after police raided a house in Scarborough.

Baby Born in Presque Isle Is Maine’s First Birth of 2019

Hospital officials say Maine’s first new baby of 2019 arrived in the northern reaches of the state just minutes after the countdown.

Fuel Delivery Truck Goes up in Flames After Crash With SUV

A fuel delivery truck burst into flames after colliding with an SUV in Belgrade Wednesday morning.

Maine Reports First Influenza Death of the Season

PORTLAND, Maine (AP)   Maine health officials have confirmed the first influenza death of the 2018-2019 flu season

Maine’s First Female Governor to be Sworn-In

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP)   Maine’s outgoing Democratic attorney general is set to be sworn in as the state’s first female governor

Police: Two Bodies Found in South Paris

SOUTH PARIS, Maine (WGAN) State Police say they are investigating the discovery of the bodies of a man and woman in downtown South Paris Tuesday night

Auburn hosts first official New Year’s Eve celebration

AUBURN (WGME) – From New York to Maine, celebrations are getting underway across the country, and in Auburn, it’s their…

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