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Car catches fire at gas pump in Turner
TURNER, Maine — A dangerous situation unfolded Sunday night in Turner when a vehicle parked at a gas pump became fully engulfed in flames. The Turner Fire Department was called shortly after 10 p.m., Fire Chief Nicholas Merry told NEWS CENTER Maine. By the time emergency crews arrived at...
Route 302 in Naples reopens after crash leaves motorcyclist critically injured
NAPLES (WGME) - Route 302 in Naples has re-opened after a crash on Saturday afternoon left a motorcyclist with life-threatening injuries. Just before one o’clock, police responded to the crash at the intersection of Route 302 or Roosevelt Trail and Kansas Road. Police say an 18-year-old driver tried to...
Fire at Auburn apartment building displaces nearly two-dozen residents
AUBURN, Maine — Nearly two dozen people in Auburn have been displaced after a fire at an apartment building on Monday. Auburn and Lewiston Fire Departments responded to a structure fire located at 271 Court St. Monday afternoon with initial reports of a person trapped inside the building, according to a news release. Upon crews' arrival, the building was reportedly found to have been clear.
Oxford County man reported missing has been found alive
ANDOVER, Maine — Maine State Police report that they have located an 80-year-old man from Oxford County who was reported missing on Thursday. According to officials, the man was located walking in an industrial park in Andover. He was taken to Rumford Hospital as a precaution. The Oxford County...
Section of Route 302 in Naples closes due to structure fire
NAPLES, Maine — Route 302 in Naples is back open after it shut down Sunday afternoon while crews responded to a fire. Just after 3:30 p.m., Naples Fire & Rescue said on social media Route 302 had reopened after closing along the Naples Causeway between Lambs Mill Road and Sebago Road while crews responded to the scene of a structure fire.
Two ballfields in Auburn dedicated to Lewiston shooting victims
Bobbi Nichols, sister of Tricia Asselin, gets a hug from Leroy Walker, father of Joe Walker, in front of the ballfield now named for Asselin. Asselin and Walker were two of the 18 people killed in the Lewiston mass shootings last October. Two ballfields in Auburn's Pettengill Park were dedicated...
Hands-on learning about Maine weather with Tracker 8
AUBURN, Maine — Maine's Total Coverage was excited to take part in the 12th annual Touch-A-Truck at Central Maine Community College in Auburn on Saturday. The event gave kids and families a chance to see and explore a wide range of trucks and commercial vehicles, including Maine's Total Weather's Tracker 8 weather vehicle.
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