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4 charged for racist graffiti on Maine school

Police in Maine said they’ve charged four people with vandalizing a school in Rockland with racist graffiti.

Maine man faces attempted murder charge after standoff in Aroostook County

A man accused of causing a standoff with police in Aroostook County has been charged with attempted murder.

Portland’s Riverton Trolley Park to expand after 100 years

Today, The City of Portland announced the expansion of the historic Riverton Trolley Park.  In a press release, city spokesperson Jessica Grondin says that the City’s Land Bank Commission has added a new parcel of land to expand the park.

Auburn’s newest police K-9 makes first apprehension

Early Monday morning, the Auburn Police Department’s newest K-9 began his watch. 

Maine reports 2nd case of monkeypox

The Maine CDC has reported the state’s second case of monkeypox.

Police continue search for Livermore Falls teen with autism

Police in Maine are searching for a missing girl with autism.

Cyclists putting wheels in motion to build and repair homes in Sebago Lakes region

The cyclists finished their 4,000 journey in our Portland after starting in the other Portland!

Hundreds without power after truck hits utility pole in Raymond

RAYMOND (WGME) — Part of Webbs Mills Road in Raymond is closed, and hundreds are without power, after a truck…

Maine woman indicted for manslaughter in death of 1-year-old

Police have made an arrest in connection with the death of a 1-year-old boy in Aroostook County that happened in March.

Governor Mills presses for increased federal funding for low-income heating program

Today, in a letter to federal officials, Governor Janet Mills requested increased federal funding and expanded eligibility for the Low-Income Heating Assistance Program (LIHEAP). 

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One Dead in Skowhegan House Fire

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The body was taken to the Chief Medical Examiner in Augusta for identification.

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Maine State Police Investigate Death of Missing Thomaston Man

The cause and manner of death are still under investigation

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Two Arrested in Waterville After 6 Month Drug Trafficking Investigation

Both suspects are currently at the Kennebec County Jail awaiting court appearances.

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Republican-backed PAC raises millions for ads targeting Graham Platner

A political action committee created to help Republican U.S. Senator Susan Collins win reelection is spending nearly $2 million attacking Democratic challenger Graham Platner.

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Lewiston police investigate report of shots fired

Lewiston police are investigating a report of shots fired overnight Tuesday morning near Jefferson Street.