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One Teen Killed, Two Others Injured in Portland Crash
14+ hour, 24+ min ago (240+ words) A 13-year-old boy was killed and two other juveniles were seriously injured Saturday night after a vehicle struck a group of pedestrians on Warren Avenue in Portland. Portland police responded at about 8:46 p.m. Saturday night to the area of 512 Warren Ave....
High school student suspended after bringing coffee on first day of school
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (395+ words) BEAVER FALLS, N.Y. (WKRC) - A high school student was suspended after bringing a cup of coffee on the first day of school. According to WWNY, Julie Kaputa, a senior at Beaver River Central School in Beaver Falls, New York, said she…...
$20M Brunswick water treatment plant ramps up to address PFAS contamination
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (479+ words) A $20 million water treatment facility in Brunswick has officially ramped up operations after years of planning. Thursday afternoon the Brunswick & Topsham Water District hosted an open house for its New Jordan Avenue PFAS Treatment Facility Brunswick & Topsham Water District General…...
Lisbon Fire Department says house fire may be related to possible explosion
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (70+ words) LISBON (WGME) -- Investigators say a Lisbon house fire may have been related to a possible explosion. The department says the fire was reported around 11 a.m. Wednesday. It took crews under an hour to bring it under control. Crews also rescued a…...
Police say suspects accused of stealing gold in Wiscasset may be tied to theft ring
3+ day, 17+ hour ago (156+ words) President Donald Trump tours and gives remarks at the National Medal of Honor Museum in Arlington, Texas. WISCASSET (WGME) -- Two people are accused of stealing thousands of dollars’ worth of gold on the Midcoast. Police believe they're connected to a…...
Maine CDC finds case of West Nile virus in crow in Falmouth
4+ day, 47+ min ago (105+ words) WGME PORTLAND (WGME) -- The Maine CDC says it recently discovered a case of the West Nile virus in a crow in Falmouth According to the CDC, West Nile virus can spread through the bite of an infected mosquito, blood transfusions,…...
South Portland considers ordinance to limit cooperation with ICE
4+ day, 17+ hour ago (107+ words) SOUTH PORTLAND (WGME) -- South Portland is moving forward with a discussion that could lead to new limits on how city employees work with federal immigration enforcement. Councilors agreed Tuesday night to schedule a future workshop to explore a possible ordinance....
Maine is seeing warmer falls. Could this autumn be warmer than normal?
4+ day, 21+ hour ago (419+ words) PORTLAND (WGME) -- Fall is right around the corner, and Portland, along with cities across the U.S., has been experiencing warmer autumns since 1970. So, how will this fall shape up compared to normal? El Niño brewing in the Pacific could play a…...
Lewiston man suffers life-threatening injuries in crash into Auburn pizza place
5+ day, 13+ hour ago (224+ words) AUBURN (WGME) -- Surveillance video shows a car go straight into the wall of Heathco’s Pizza & Variety in Auburn early Monday morning. A car crashed into an Auburn business early Monday morning. (Heathco’s Pizza & Variety) Police say the driver of the…...
Activists protest against ICE outside facility in Scarborough
5+ day, 14+ hour ago (87+ words) SCARBOROUGH (WGME) -- Protests against ICE in Maine continue after the deadly shooting of a Biddeford man in July. Tuesday, demonstrators lined Route 1 in Scarborough, not far from the ICE facility. Three different groups of protesters gathered to stage the demonstration....