First on WCME: In Phippsburg, a man is in custody after a standoff with Sagadahoc County sheriff's deputies and Bath police lasting over seven hours and not ending until early this morning. 54-year-old Ruben Foster is charged with two felony counts of criminal threatening with a...
The former leader of Midcoast Youth Theater based in Topsham has been indicted by a Sagadahoc County Grand Jury on 16 counts relating to unlawful sexual contact with children. 56-year-old Henry Eichman of Topsham was arrested in September. He is said to have hosted pool parties...
A Friday evening armed robbery at the Big Apple convenience store on Pleasant Street in Brunswick, and police have arrested two suspects. The investigation began after police received a call from a clerk saying she had been robbed by a white female with a handgun....
From WCME News 9: Emotional moments today at the courthouse in West Bath, where 24-year-old Dylan Grubbs of Thomaston was sentenced to five years in prison--with half of the time--or two and a half years suspended. The sentence followed a plea of guilty from Grubbs, who had...
WCME's Mike Violette, with the assistance of Winthrop-Monmouth assistant football coach Jarod Richmond, gave us the call of a lifetime on Saturday evening in the final seconds of the Class D championship football game, when MCI's Eli Bussell botched a snap for a game-winning field...
[audio mp3="https://www.radiomidcoastwcme.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/Trump1-1.mp3"][/audio] [audio wav="https://www.radiomidcoastwcme.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/Trump2.wav"][/audio] Jim Bleikamp's coverage of Trump's rally at the gym of Open Door Christian Academy in Lisbon. ...
Donald Trump is headed to the Midcoast--with a rally set for the Open Door Christian Academy gym in Lisbon at 4 Friday afternoon. Although it will be Trump's first visit to the Midcoast, this will be his fifth visit to Maine so far in the campaign,...
A child playing with matches--that turns out to be the cause of last weekend's fire on Pleasant Cove Road in Boothbay claiming the lives of two men and bringing injuries to four other people. Investigators say the couch in the living room caught fire and...
Lots of smoke and extensive damage but fortunately no injuries in a fire at the Freedom Center--a drug and mental health recovery center at 633 Gardiner Road in Dresden. The fire apparently broke out in the back of the building and there is no word...
In Bath, police report the seizure of 17 and a half pounds of processed marijuana from the residence of Joseph Plummer and Alison Hartill at 5 Bumpy Hill Road, where they went initially on a child custody complaint. The two are said to have ultimately...