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Great White Sharks Head North to Maine, Following Seals, Alarming Beachgoers

Scientists link the white shark sightings to increased availability of the seals the sharks feast on.

Silver Alert Canceled After Skowhegan Man Found Safe

Maine State Police say Michael Michaud left his home on Russell Road on foot

Woman Dead After Motorcycle Crash with Deer in Dexter

The Dexter Police Department said the crash happened around 7:30 p.m. Saturday

A Man Who Was Reported Missing, Found Trapped in Vehicle Because of a Crash

A man who was reported missing, was found 6 hours later, trapped in a vehicle, after he wracked it. The…

Governor Mills and Senator King commemorate the 90th anniversary of Social Security at the state house.

Senator Angus King and Governor Janet Mills have come together to commemorate the 90th anniversary of Social Security.

Corrections officials report inmate deaths at two Maine jails

Authorities are investigating two deaths at Maine prisons that happened the same week.

1 person killed after plane goes down near Bangor airport

A small plane crash at the Bangor airport Friday afternoon left one person dead.

Building damaged by fire in Lewiston after police pursuit

A car involved in a chase with police crashed into a building in Lewiston early Friday morning, setting it ablaze.

Southern Maine Beaches Issue Warnings, Closures as Hurricane Erin Passes By

Old Orchard Beach, Biddeford, Scarborough, and York have all issued warnings.

Camden Man Faces Felony Child Porn Charges

The suspect is accused of possessing sexually explicit images of children under the age of 16.

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Waldoboro Police Looking for Missing Man

Officers first announced the man was missing last Friday.

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New Scam Targets Mainers With QR Code for Payments

The message included a QR code with payment instructions and a list of violations.

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Bates College Lifts Shelter-In-Place as Lewiston Police Search for Armed Man

Students at Bates College in Lewiston were told to shelter-in-place Thursday afternoon due to reports of a man with a gun.

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Maine motorcyclist dies after crashing into utility pole in Wales

A 51-year-old motorcyclist is dead after police say he crashed into a utility pole in Wales.

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Maine Congressman Golden is sole House Democrat to vote against war powers resolution

Maine Democratic Congressman Jared Golden joined Republicans in defeating a measure to limit the president's ability to wage war in Iran.