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Crash in Hancock County leaves 5-year-old dead

A 5-year-old boy was killed in a crash Thursday night in Hancock County.

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Westbrook man accused of trying to burn down Portland business

A man accused of attempting to burn down a Portland business with a makeshift Molotov cocktail is facing charges.

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Man Hit, Killed by Amtrak Train in Old Orchard Beach

Officers say they were sent to the scene near Temple Street, where they found the man who was pronounced dead at the scene.

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Local

21 hours ago in Local

Crash in Hancock County leaves 5-year-old dead

A 5-year-old boy was killed in a crash Thursday night in Hancock County.

21 hours ago in Local

Westbrook man accused of trying to burn down Portland business

A man accused of attempting to burn down a Portland business with a makeshift Molotov cocktail is facing charges.

2 days ago in Local

Man Hit, Killed by Amtrak Train in Old Orchard Beach

Officers say they were sent to the scene near Temple Street, where they found the man who was pronounced dead at the scene.