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Maine Public Safety Dispatcher Arrested on Child Porn Charge

AUBURN, Maine (WGAN)  The Maine Department of Public Safety says one of their dispatchers has been arrested and charged with possessing child pornography

Arundel Man Arrested on Domestic Violence Charges

ARUNDEL, Maine (WGAN)  An Arundel man is behind bars after a domestic assault Wednesday night.

Driver Crashes into Pond, Makes it Out Safely

GORHAM, Maine (AP)   Police in Maine say a man was able to escape unscathed after driving into a pond

Thousands of Mainers Signing Up for ACA Coverage

PORTLAND, Maine (AP)   Thousands of Mainers are signing up for individual health plans under the health care overhaul that’s under threat by President Donald Trump’s administration

Medical Examiner: Couple Death was a Murder-Suicide

MANCHESTER, Maine (AP)   The state medical examiner has confirmed that the deaths of a married couple in Manchester, Maine, were a murder-suicide

Police Investigating After Inmate Overdoses

PORTLAND, Maine (WGAN)  The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after a county jail inmate overdosed Wednesday

Lawmakers Figuring Out How to Pay for Medicaid Expansion

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP)   Maine could expand Medicaid as early as July if everything goes as planned

Maine State Police Investigate Death of Girl, 4

Police say the girl, Kendall Chick, died on Dec. 8, less than two weeks after her birthday.

Police Rescue Student From Utility Tunnel

Police have rescued a Maine college student who hit and cut her head after crawling into a campus utility tunnel.

Police: Corrections Officer Wrestles Down Man in Break-In

Police say a man suspected to be under the influence of drugs broke into a Maine home, only to encounter a 6-foot-2-inch, 330-pound corrections officer.

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New Hampshire Man Faces Attempted Murder After York Co. Stabbing

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Deputies say the victim was taken to Maine Medical Center in Portland.

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Man Accused of Threatening to Detonate Bomb During Bangor Burglary

Officers say they found the suspect inside a closed business in Bangor

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CMP Transformer Move to Delay Traffic Through Scarborough

Drivers are asked to plan alternate routes and expect delays.

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Standish woman accused of fatally shooting boyfriend appears in court

A Standish woman charged with murder for the shooting death of her boyfriend made her first court appearance on Monday.

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Police looking for leads after drive-by shooting damages Auburn home

There were no injuries but a home was struck by gunfire during a drive-by shooting in Auburn over the weekend.