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3 weeks ago

Man charged with kidnapping after missing Pownal teen is found safe

Cumberland County deputies say an extensive investigation led them to an apartment on Brighton Avenue

3 weeks ago

Lawmakers call for review after foster teen accused of killing 2 in Chelsea

Maine lawmakers have ordered a review after a teenager in foster care allegedly murdered two people he was living with in Chelsea.

3 weeks ago

Former Lewiston police chief tapped to serve as U.S. Marshal

Former Lewiston Police Chief David St. Pierre has been nominated to serve as the U.S. Marshal for the District of Maine.

4 weeks ago

WGAN Bringing Back Radiothon to Benefit Veterans

It's been six years since we last aired the Radiothon

4 weeks ago

Mills to Confront Trump in Senate Campaign

Democratic Gov. Janet Mills cited her White House confrontation with the Republican president in February

4 weeks ago

Maine Home Heavily Damaged in Fire

Firefighters say they quickly contained to fire on the outside

4 weeks ago

Portland Jetport Not Showing DHS Video with Noem

The Jetport says it was asked by TSA to voluntarily show the video

4 weeks ago

Gov. Mills Officially Announces Run for U.S. Senate

Mills initially said she would make a decision by November

4 weeks ago

South Portland man faces charges after attempted vehicle theft

A South Portland man was taken into custody after an attempted vehicle theft.

4 weeks ago

1 person found dead at scene of Harpswell house fire

First responders recovered a body following a house fire in Harpswell early Tuesday morning.

4 weeks ago

Woman in Critical Condition After Penobscot County ATV Crash

The crash remains under investigation.

4 weeks ago

Maine Woman Serious Injured in Sagadahoc County Crash

Deputies say a woman had to be extracted from her vehicle with serious injuries

4 weeks ago

Sen. Collins, Sen. King offer thoughts after Gaza ceasefire deal

Maine's congressional delegation reacting after Hamas released all living hostages after two years of violence in Gaza.

4 weeks ago

Hunter injured after gun goes off in northern Maine

A Brewer woman was hit by birdshot when a member of her hunting party fired their gun in Aroostook County.

4 weeks ago

Why Are There So Many Hotels in Portland?

Quincy Hentzel with the Portland Regional Chamber of Commerce says the hotels are continuing to be built for a reason.

4 weeks ago

Mills Briefly Posts/Deletes Video Announcing Senate Run

Axios first reported Mills would likely announce her Senate run in the upcoming week.

4 weeks ago

Maine Man Shot By Deputy After Chase

Androscoggin County Deputies say they tried to arrest a man on an existing felony warrant

4 weeks ago

Biddeford Motorcyclist Arrested going 114 in 40-MPH Zone

A Biddeford motorcyclist was arrested Saturday night after deputies clocked him going almost three times the speed limit in Arundel.…

4 weeks ago

Brewer woman accidentally shot during northern Maine hunting trip

31-year-old Amber Oaks was taken to a hospital in Caribou where wardens said she is getting surgery to clean the wound.

4 weeks ago

New report suggests Maine already/will soon be in a recession

Credit rating company Moody's reports that the current economic problems are driven largely by a mixture of slowing immigration, increasing tariffs, and federal job cuts.

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