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Basking shark spotted off York coast; advisory issued

Video shows the shark sighting off Cape Neddick's Nubble Island, overlooking Long Sands Beach in York.

ANIMALS

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NEWS CENTER Maine Weather Video Forecast

NEWS CENTER Maine Weather Video Forecast updated on Tuesday June 25 at 530am

WEATHER

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Woman to be sentenced for beating toddler to death, DHHS to release information on case

Shawna Gatto was found guilty of murdering Kendall Chick and her sentencing will likely open up information on Maine's broken child welfare system.

CRIME

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Mexico says it has sent nearly 15,000 troops to US border

Mexico is using thousands of troops and police to support immigration enforcement as agreed in a deal with the United States.

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Police identify victims in deadly NH motorcycle crash

The crash happened Friday evening on Route 2 in Randolph, seriously injuring three and killing seven others.

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Police release more than 1,000 files from Jussie Smollett investigation

Police released for the first time video footage showing actor Jussie Smollett with a rope around his neck.

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Beth Chapman, wife of 'Dog the Bounty Hunter,' placed in a coma

Beth Chapman was hospitalized Friday in Hawaii after she was having trouble breathing and passed out.

NATION-WORLD
Maine set to collect data on petition signatures under bill

The Republican-sponsored legislation requires groups to provide the state a list of individuals paid to circulate petitions, and report the "method" of compensation.

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Argument over religious tuition payments in federal court

The state has long agreed to allow payment of tuition for a private school, but not a religious one.

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Final whale protection meeting with lobstermen scheduled

The Maine Department of Marine Resources is holding the meeting with lobstermen in Freeport on Thursday.

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Maine hopes new laws will help lower prescription drug costs

Democratic Gov. Janet Mills signed such bills into law Monday, and the laws are effective September.

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Gov. Mills signs prescription drug reform package

The law, designed to lower prescription drug prices, goes into effect in September.

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61-year-old from Utah rescued after fall on Katahdin trail

The 61-year-old got hurt Saturday afternoon on Cathedral trail after falling 10-15 feet.

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21-year-old killed in Route 126 single-car crash

Officials say speed and driver inexperience are believed to have been the factors in this crash.

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VERIFY: No, smartphones haven't been linked to people growing horns

Before you ditch your cell phone because it might be causing "horns," see what our VERIFY team found about those wild headlines.

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