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Body found in Penobscot River in Maine
GREENBUSH, Maine — Police are investigating after a body was found in the Penobscot River in Greenbush on Sunday. Someone called the Penobscot County Regional Communications Center at about 2:15 p.m. Sunday to say they had found the body in the water off Main Road. Deputies, Maine State Police...
Greenbush woman indicted, accused of assaulting her 14-month-old child
BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - A Greenbush woman has been indicted on charges after she assaulted her 14-month-old. Alexandrea Sale, 29, is facing two counts of domestic violence assault. According to case notes, in late January of this year, Sale’s child was brought to the hospital with a broken arm.
UMaine researchers developing wood-based alternative to PFAS
Researchers at the University of Maine are developing a highly refined cellulose coating made from wood that could replace coatings of "forever chemicals" in commercial production. The process refines the wood product, which can come from a variety of sources, to create an effective barrier to oil and grease in...
Police seeking help to find a missing Greenbush man
GREENBUSH -- The Penobscot County Sheriff's Office hopes the public will help in order to find a missing man from Greenbush. 47-year-old Jeremy Hill hasn't been seen since April eighteenth. Officials say there have been extensive ground and aerial searches near his home on the Main Road. The Sheriff's criminal...
University of Maine Sports Hall of Fame announces class of 2024
ORONO, Maine (WABI) - In October seven individuals and one team will be inducted into the Maine Sports Hall of Fame. The team in question is none other than the 1998-99 Maine Men’s Hockey National Championship team. The Black Bears defeated UNH 3-2 in overtime to secure their second...
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