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Police identify person of interest in Brewer Riverwalk graffiti incident
BREWER (WVII) -- Police say they have a person of interest after surveillance cameras captured a man leaving graffiti on a wall on the Brewer Riverwalk. They say the video taken on Monday shows a man leaving graffiti on a wall behind a fenced in area under this overpass. Officials...
8 Semifinalists for Maine’s Teacher of the Year Announced Include Hancock and Penobscot County Teachers
The Maine Department of Education announced on Tuesday, July 2nd the 8 semifinalists for the Maine Teacher of the Year. Ryan Lowell - Ellsworth High School - Hancock County. Emilie Throckmorton - Bangor High School - Penobscot County. Kristel Anuszewski - Windsor Elementary Elementary School - Kennebec County. Shilo Burnham...
Isolated Showers Possible Today & Tomorrow... Wet Start To The Weekend
BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - A weakening cold front is forecast to gradually move through the state for our 4th of July. Scattered showers are likely this morning mainly over areas north and west of Bangor. Otherwise those showers are expected to move off to the east of the state by mid-morning followed by drier weather for the rest of the day. We’ll see partly to mostly cloudy skies today with just a slight chance of an isolated shower from late morning through the evening hours. Temperatures today will be in the upper 60s to low 70s along the coast due to an onshore breeze while inland locales see highs climbing to the mid-70s to low 80s this afternoon. Humidity will be increasing today too with dewpoints expected to climb to the low to mid-60s as the day progresses. Skies will be partly to mostly cloudy tonight and we’ll likely see some patchy fog tonight too. Temperatures will drop to the upper 50s to low 60s for nighttime lows.
VIP Tires & Service technician reaches World Class Technician status
VIP Tires & Service revealed that Bangor, ME technician John Bemis has reached the status of “World Class Technician,” one of the highest honors in the automotive service industry. A resident of Milford, Bemis works in VIP’s Bangor store on Stillwater Avenue. Overall, VIP employs seven World...
Maine US Marshals Capture Man Wanted for Putnam and Thompson Stabbings; Several Other Crimes
Putnam/Thompson/Killingly, CT – A Putnam man was captured in Bangor, ME by the US Marshals Service and has been extradited to Connecticut on a Manslaughter warrant stemming from the homicide of a man who was dropped off at Day Kimball with a fatal stab wound in September 2023. On...
Maine groups receive funds to clean up mercury contamination in the Penobscot River
More than a dozen environmental improvement projects are now being funded through a settlement to clean up mercury contamination in the Penobscot River. In addition to remediation, the 2022 agreement also requires Mallinckrodt US LLC, the former owner of the closed HoltraChem facility, to pay $20 million for various projects, including land conservation, a recreational boat launch facility in Orrington, and a fishway at the Frankfort Dam.
Man Sentenced to 2 Years after Injuring Four Maine State Troopers
A 24-year-old man was sentenced to two years in prison for crashing into four Maine State Police Troopers in Hollis. The incident happened in August 2023 when Tyler Croston was operating under the influence and hit the officers in a driveway on Route 202. Pleaded Guilty to Aggravated Assault. Croston...
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