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Bangor Police: Wanted Man Turns Himself In

BANGOR, Maine (WGAN)  The Bangor Police Department says a man they were looking for has turned himself in

Missing Brunswick Man Found Dead

BRUNSWICK, Maine (WGAN)  The Brunswick Police Department says a missing man has been found deceased

Report Says Traffic Woes to Worsen if Turnpike Not Expanded

An advisory committee says traffic on a busy highway in the Portland area could routinely grind to a standstill in coming years if the road is not expanded.

Judge Denies Request for New DNA Tests in 1999 Killings

A judge in Maine has denied a request for new DNA testing from a man convicted in the execution-style shooting deaths of his ex-girlfriend and the toddler she was baby-sitting.

Former Running Back Held Without Bail in Classmate’s Death

ELLSWORTH, Maine (AP)   A judge has ordered a former football running back held without bail in the killing of a 19-year-old former classmate whose body was found over the weekend in Bar Harbor

Seafood Industry Gathering for Invasive Green Crab Solution

PORTLAND, Maine (AP)   If we eat them, will they go away?

Investigators Return to Property Continuing Search for Woman

SKOWHEGAN, Maine (AP)   State investigators have returned to a Skowhegan property to continue the search for a Maine woman who disappeared more than a year ago

Man Charged in Fatal Accident

HUDSON, Maine (WGAN)  The Penobscot County Sheriff’s Office says a Glenburn man has been charged in a fatal accident in Hudson last month

Mother, Daughter Die in Casco Crash

A fatal crash in Casco has left two people dead.

Driver Flees Scene Following Crash in Windham

Alcohol is believed to be a factor in a three-vehicle crash in Windham Tuesday night.

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Suspicious death in Brunswick under investigation

Local police discovered the body of an adult male inside a residence, with 45-year-old Tanner Dostie of Brunswick being charged with murder as a result.

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$519 million supplemental budget signed into law by Gov. Mills

Gov. Janet Mills signed a $519 million supplemental budget into law on Friday, a day after it passed along party lines in the Maine Senate.

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5 displaced after fire burns Lewiston apartment building

A fire at a Lewiston apartment building Thursday afternoon left five people displaced.

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Person Rescued After Falling Through Ice in Winthrop

Police say the outcome could have been different without community support and proper training.

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Police Subdue Man Waving Gun in Farmington Walmart Parking Lot

The incident took place just after 9:30 am Thursday.