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Maine Governor Out of Hospital, Back to Work Soon

BANGOR, Maine (AP)   Maine Gov. Paul LePage is out of the hospital and plans to return to work soon

Child Welfare Bills Could Have Unintended Impact, Some Warn

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP)   Caseworkers warn a $21 million reform package could worsen or leave unaddressed long-standing problems in Maine’s struggling child welfare system

Maine Scallopers Would be Allowed Same Limits Under Proposal

Maine scallop fishermen would be allowed to harvest the same amount of the shellfish per day under a proposal floated by state regulators.

Maine Residents Protest Supreme Court nominee

Hundreds of people have gathered outside City Hall in Portland, Maine, to protest Brett Kavanaugh’s nomination to the Supreme Court.

Colby College Students Excited to Live in Downtown Dormitory

Students and faculty who have moved into a new mixed-unit Colby College building in Maine say they are excited to work with the community.

Maine High Court to Hold Hearing on Harassment in Law

PORTLAND, Maine (AP)   Maine’s high court wants to hear from the public on a proposal to hold accountable lawyers who commit harassment and discrimination

One Hurt in Naples Crash

NAPLES, Maine (WGAN)  Police say a Naples man was hurt following a crash Sunday night

State Police Find Missing Jonesport Man

JONESPORT, Maine (WGAN)  State Police say they have found a missing Jonesport man

Hey Boo-Boo, Don’t Touch That Doughnut, It’s Hunting Season

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — The Maine bear hunt’s getting started with the part of the season in which it’s legal…

Oxford Crash Kills One

OXFORD, Maine (AP) — Police in Maine say a man died over the weekend when his car crashed and caught fire.

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What to Know About Maine U.S. Senate Race

Democrats are hoping to unseat Republican Susan Collins.

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Drought Gets Worse Across Maine Impacting Drinking Water

Drought conditions across the state have worsened over the past week.

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Maine Housing Market Becoming More Buyer Friendly

Sellers and buyers are on more equal footing for negotiating their home purchase.

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3 face drug charges after raids in New Gloucester, Lewiston

A month-long investigation into drug trafficking in New Gloucester and Lewiston led to three arrests on Wednesday.

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Man accused in high-speed pursuit in Kennebec County arrested after crashing into construction zone

Police say a man led them on a high-speed chase in Clinton before crashing in a construction zone on Tuesday.