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Portland Jetport Wins Award

PORTLAND, Maine (WGAN)  Portland International Jetport has won a service award

Portland Police Warn Businesses About Check Thefts

PORTLAND, Maine (WGAN)  The Portland Police Department is urging business owners in the Old Port to look at their checkbooks after a string of commercial burglaries in the city

Maine Students Plan to Join National Gun Control Walkout

Maine high school students say they will join a national walkout this week following the deadly shooting in Parkland, Florida.

Unemployment Down Slightly Again in Maine in January

The Maine Department of Labor says the state’s unemployment rate fell slightly in January to 3 percent.

Researchers to Test Lake Waters Following Algal Blooms

WINDHAM, Maine (AP)   Researchers in Maine say a lake’s recent algal blooms are prompting concerns over the health of the body of water

Maine Graziers to Gather to Chew the Cud

HINCKLEY, Maine (AP)   Maine farmers are holding a meeting dedicated to all things involving munching on grass

Father Of Senator Collins Dies

CARIBOU, Maine (AP) _ Don Collins, the father of Republican U.S. Sen. Susan Collins and a former mayor of a northern Maine city, has died at age 92.

Woman Shoots Husband During Dispute

SOUTH BRISTOL, Maine (AP) Police in Maine say a woman shot and wounded her husband over the weekend.

Bill Would Ban Unwanted Sending Of Images Of Genitals

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP)   Mainers would be banned from sending digital images of their genitals under a Democrat’s bill

Bill Sends Federal Welfare Funds to Education, Training

Maine would direct more federal welfare dollars to up to 500 low-income parents seeking degrees under a bill.

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74-Year-Old Kennebec County Woman Missing Since Halloween

Deputies have released a missing person alert for Bonnie Frappie.

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New York City Murder Suspect Arrested on E-Scooter in Maine

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The U.S. Marshals Service says its investigation indicated the suspect was living in Maine.

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Democratic Maine Rep. Jared Golden won’t seek reelection in competitive US House district

Maine Democratic Rep. Jared Golden, who represents one of the most competitive U.S. House districts in the country, said Wednesday he will not seek reelection.

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1 person in custody after shooting in Cape Elizabeth

One person was taken into custody in connection with a shooting Wednesday afternoon in Cape Elizabeth.

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Portland Passes $19.00 Minimum Wage by Wide Margin

Almost 63 percent of Portland voters cast a ballot to increase Portland's minimum wage.