Corinna, ME

State Police will be paying extra attention to drivers who fail to yield the right-of-way, after seeing an increase in infractions. Bangor's stretch of Interstate 95 can be chaos at times, made worse by drivers who don't understand what "yield" means. State Troopers plan to educate those who fail to yield when entering a roadway. That lesson could be a costly one.

BANGOR — A Brewer man with a suspended license and outstanding arrest warrants crashed into a garage in Bangor Saturday night. According to a Maine State Police spokesperson, 19-year-old Preston Kay was found after he crashed into a garage on Randolph Street following a high speed chase. Police sais...

BREWER, Maine (WABI) -A Brewer man is facing a number of charges after a high speed chase Saturday night. 19-year-old Preston Kay was arrested for eluding an officer, operating under the influence, operating after suspension, and criminal speed. Police say Kay was traveling from Hermon inbound towards Bangor on Route...

BANGOR, Maine — A man was found hiding inside a garage in Bangor after crashing into it, according to Maine State Police. The agency says Preston Kay, 19, of Brewer was arrested and faces charges including eluding an officer and operating under the influence. According to investigators, around 10...

Boy, that was a stretch of summer weather! The hot stretch of weather we Mainers experienced last week into Saturday was a nice summer welcome. Luckily, it was short-lived and we aren't sweltering in 90-degree heat quite yet. Maine's May Heatwave Breaks Records. According to the National Weather Service in...

According to a press release from the Maine State Police, a 19-year-old Brewer man that was travelling in excess of one hundred miles per hour down Bangor City Streets crashed through a garage on Saturday night. The release states that on Saturday evening at about 10 pm, Maine State Police...

BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - A Bucksport man and his passenger were seriously injured after a motorcycle crash in Crawford. It happened around 5 Saturday evening on Route 9. According to Maine State Police, 64-year old Brian Colby lost control of the bike. He and his passenger, 41-year old Brandi Rossell...

UNITY, Maine (AP) - Maine’s Land Use Planning Commission has approved a 700-acre solar energy project billed as one of the largest in New England. Commissioners unanimously concluded that the Three Corners Solar Project in Benton, Clinton and Unity Township met regulatory requirements for the site but further regulatory approvals are needed.

In an election year when many pundits predict Republicans will have a political advantage, Maine Democrats said they are both energized and well-positioned to retain control of the governor's mansion and the Legislature. That was a central theme over the weekend as hundreds of Democratic activists and party leaders gathered...

CRAWFORD, Maine — Maine State Police is investigating a single motorcycle crash that injured two people in Crawford Saturday evening. Brian Colby, 64, of Bucksport, was riding his motorcycle south on Route 9 around 5:00 p.m. when he suddenly lost control of his motorcycle, Maine Department of Public Safety Information Officer Shannon Moss said in a press release Sunday.

A Brewer man with outstanding warrants is facing new charges after a high-speed pursuit and crash into a Bangor garage. Maine Department of Public Safety spokesperson Shannon Moss says the incident started when Maine State Police Sergeant Aaron Turcotte tried to stop a vehicle Saturday night, around 10:00. The Ford Fusion, driven by 19-year-old Preston Kay of Brewer, was traveling at speeds of more than 100 miles per hour from Hermon into Bangor on Route 222, also known as Union Street. Kay refused to stop for the officers and started making dangerous passes, and so Sergeant Turcotte decided to call off the pursuit, out of an abundance of caution. The suspect vehicle was found sometime later after it had crashed into a garage on Randolph Street in Bangor. The driver was not in the vehicle.

DOVER-FOXCROFT – The Center Theatre has announced that it is hosting its second annual New Neighbors Block Party from 5-8 p.m. on Sunday, May 29 in the parking lot beside the Center Theatre at 20 East Main Street. The Block Party started in 2021 as a way to bring...

BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - The Maine Democratic Convention continued with its second day Saturday from the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor. Governor Mills, Congresswoman Chellie Pingree, Maine Senate President Troy Jackson and Congressman Adam Schiff of California were among the featured speakers. Focus points included the Mills’ administration’s work to...

MADISON — A Bowdoin man was arrested Friday following an alleged hit-and-run. According to the Somerset County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to a two vehicle crash on Horsetail Hill Road in Madison. Following an investigation, deputies concluded that a Jeep Grand Cherokee had run a stop sign and...

Topsham's Caleb Manuel and Camden's Cole Anderson to play in NCAA Regional events this week. Shawn Warren of Falmouth Country Club will play in the PGA Championship.