A POST-TRAGEDY SEARCH The Navy is preparing to search the area where the El Faro sank off the coast of the Bahamas to look for the ship's data recorder, but it won't have much time, because in only about two weeks the recorder's battery will run...
In Brunswick, town councilors don't seem to like a recommendation from the town's rivers and coastal waters commission to set the town's first-ever mooring fees for boat owners at just twenty-five dollars for town residents and fifty dollars for non-residents. Some councilors whether the fees...
A search for a large cargo ship that began four days ago during a hurricane in the Bahamas is intensifying. Coast Guard, Navy and Air Force crews are looking for 33 crew members, including four merchant mariners from Maine. Two of those mariners are Rockland...
The rain has moved east of the Midcoast...
In Freeport, Police Chief Gerald Schofield reports the closure of a part of Hunter Road near the power lines due to flooding. Avoid the area if at all possible....
The National Weather service has issued a FLOOD WARNING until 3:30 this afternoon for northwest Sagadahoc County, including the Topsham and Bowdoin areas, for northeast Lincoln County, for all of Androscoggin County, and for northwest Cumberland County--not including Brunswick and Freeport. In addition, a less intensive...
We think you'll agree that this is a mesmerizing shot--from the lens of the artist/photographer kdb-Karen Dominguez in Bath....
Breaking news from WCME: In Penobscot County, sheriffs deputies have now released the name of the 61-year-old man from Lisbon who died late Saturday when the all-terrain vehicle he was driving in Corinna slid down an embankment and rolled over on him. Thomas Hughes was pronounced dead...
In Brunswick, concern about recent overt expressions of racism. Town council chair Sarah Brayman tells the council that new Bowdoin College president Clayton Rose convened a meeting which she and other town officials attended--a meeting in the aftermath of incidents in which people in cars...
At the Pentagon, they are considering the possible cancellation of construction of the U-S-S Lyndon B. Johnson, the last of three Zumwalt-class destroyers, being built at Bath Iron Works, and already more than 40 percent complete. Bloomberg News say it's a question to be reviewed...