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Two of the World’s Scariest Film Locations Exist in Maine
Once upon a time in Hollywood, there were film executives that thought scary movies would never be popular. Fast forward several decades, and horror films aren't just a Halloween thing; they've released and consumed all year long. Stephen King had a lot to do with that. He was given the...
Rare find: Father-son lobstermen pull calico lobster from Maine water
WELLS, Maine (WMTW) - Another uniquely colored lobster has been pulled from Maine waters. Sarah Seale shared a picture with Maine’s Total Coverage of a calico lobster that her husband, Josh, and son, Zach, who is a junior lobsterman, caught on Wednesday. Their boat operates out of Wells Harbor.
Hurricane Ernesto is Gaining Strength: How Will It Affect Maine, New Hampshire, & Massachusetts?
Until recently, New England rarely had to worry about tropical storms and hurricanes. Over the last few years, we have seen that change, though. In September 2023, we had to deal with a pair of back-to-back storms. While those storms had lost much of their strength by the time they reached New England, they did hit us within days of each other. And after dealing with Debby last weekend, we are getting ready to deal with Ernesto this weekend.
Maine Community Group Reports Surge in Coyote & Bobcat Daytime Sightings
I know what you’re thinking: “We’re in Maine, of course we’re going to see and hear bobcats and coyotes!”. You’re right. But recently, one Maine town has seen more during the day than usual. The Greene Village Facebook Group has actively spotted coyotes and bobcats, and are sharing the animals' locations with residents.
Here’s All the Maine and New Hampshire People Who Have Played on ‘Survivor’
It's wild to think "Survivor" has been on TV screens for nearly 25 years and almost 50 seasons. The reality game show that started in May 2000 (how old were you?!) was a ratings hit from the jump and is still drawing in millions of viewers in its newest seasons.
Staffing shortage blamed for lack of prosecutions of crimes in western Maine
RUMFORD, Maine — Dozens of people joined a town hall community meeting in Rumford Thursday evening to hear from the police, the district attorney's office and the attorney general's office about policing and judicial process. Many people expressed concerns and frustrations with the judicial system, saying it is not...
Hazy Sunshine Expected Again Tomorrow, with Smoky Skies Lasting into the Weekend
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine (WAGM) - Good evening everyone and happy Thursday. After another day with filtered sunshine across the county today, enough instability has built up in the atmosphere, resulting in showers and thunderstorms moving through the region this evening. Showers are working their way from northeast to southwest, an uncommon movement for shower activity in the region. Showers are expected to taper off just after midnight tonight, with hazy sunshine returning to the forecast tomorrow as high pressure takes control. This means sunshine going into the weekend, with smoky skies continuing concerns for air quality.
Maine schools work to fill staffing positions before classes start
PORTLAND (WGME) -- School is almost back in session, but as students get ready for the classroom, will there be enough staff to support them?. A number of districts still have openings, with classes starting in less than two weeks for some areas. “I think the stars aligned for us...
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