Dixfield, ME

RANGELEY, Maine — The National Weather Service issued a tornado warning for parts of western Maine, including Rangeley, Salem and Phillips Saturday evening. The warning was issued at about 7:30 p.m. because radar indicated a possible tornado. The storm was also capable of producing quarter sized hail. The tornado warning was dropped at about 7:50 p.m.

NORWAY — “Sally” Sarosa Brown, one of Norway’s oldest residents passed away peacefully in the early morning on May 12, 2022 at Norway Center for Health and Re- habilitation. She was 101 and was born on September 12, 1920, in Annandale, N.J. Her maiden name was Sarosa Marie Mellick. An only child, her father was ill from the time she was very young and she was mostly raised on her grand-parents’ dairy farm, providing her a stable retreat that she treasured.

The Bangor Rams led early, and the Oxford Hills Vikings tied the score 5-5 in the top of the 5th Inning. In the top of the 7th the Vikings broke the tie, scoring 3 runs and Oxford Hills beat Bangor 8-5. Lane Barron was in the circle for Bangor. She...

HAMPDEN(WGME)—Maine State Police are looking for a man from Jay that led an officers on a pursuit. According to Police, the Augusta Regional Communications Center received a call around 10:07 p.m. Friday night about complaints of a black Dodge Ram operating erratically on the northbound side of I-95 in Pittsfield.

According to a press release from the Maine Department of Public Safety, the Maine State Police are looking for a 33 year old man from Jay who allegedly led them on a high speed chase through several Maine towns on Friday night. The press release explains that at about 10...

PITTSFIELD, Maine — A search is underway for a Jay man who allegedly led police on a high-speed chase through multiple towns Friday night. A call came into the Augusta Regional Communications Center around 10:07 p.m., about a driver of a pick-up truck driving “erratically on I-95 north in Pittsfield, according to an email by Maine Department of Public Safety spokesperson Shannon Moss.

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) - The fate of University of Maine Chancellor Dannel Malloy is on the agenda as trustees meet over the next two days in Portland. Malloy was hired in Maine in 2019 after serving as governor of Connecticut. His contract expires June 30, and trustees will be hearing...

The Boothbay Region Seahawks boys tennis team defeated the visiting Winthrop Ramblers, 3-0, on Friday, May 20. First singles: Cleyton Splaine defeated Nate Haley 6-3 6-2 Second singles: Sawyer Blake defeated Joseph Szaras 6-2 6-1 No third singles match was played. First doubles: Andrew Fowlie and Rodi Mayne defeated Sam...

MDI - 247. The PVC Large School Championship Meet will be held at Cameron Stadium in Bangor on Saturday May 28th at 11.am.

OXFORD, ME (WGME) -- Next month will mark 10 years since the Oxford Casino first opened its doors. The state's second casino was approved by voters in 2010, with the facility officially taking its first bets in the summer of 2012. When first proposed, there were promises of new jobs,...

An argument in Mechanic Falls ended with one man stabbed and another in custody. Police responded to the incident outside of a home on Callahan Circle on Wednesday night. They said it started with a fight between two neighbors, which led to another neighbor intervening. One of the men involved...

PORTLAND (WGME) – This weekend will feature the first ever national fling golf tournament in Delaware. There will be athletes from 16 states and Canada competing, including Wilton native Mike Derusha, who's been playing fling golf for several years and can't wait to compete against some of the world's top fling golfers.

OXFORD — Interest rates are up, fuel and diesel prices are near record levels and inflation fears are real and growing. Yet, one sector of the economy is still booming — sales of new and used recreational vehicles, or RV’s. “People are still buying,” was the unhesitant...