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Juvenile hospitalized after falling onto rocks along Kennebec River in Waterville
WATERVILLE (WGME) -- A juvenile girl had to be flown to the hospital after falling about 25-feet onto rocks along the edge of the Kennebec River in Waterville. Police say they responded to Head of Falls Park around 4:30 p.m. on Monday for a welfare check involving a juvenile girl suffering from an unknown mental health crisis.
3rd annual Maine Odd and Unusual Show returns to Augusta Civic Center
AUGUSTA, Maine (WABI) - The 3rd annual Maine Odd and Unusual Show took place at the Augusta Civic Center. Over 100 vendors and hundreds of attendees enjoyed all things weird, witchy, and whimsical. Items being sold included Ouija boards, skulls and skeletons, tarot cards, crystals, rugs, vintage photographs, and so...
Feds want to seize 4 Maine properties used for illegal pot grows tied to Chinese organized crime
MAINE, USA — Federal authorities have begun trying to seize some of the estimated 100 properties across rural Maine used for illegal marijuana growing operations tied to Chinese criminal networks. The Maine U.S. Attorney's Office recently filed court paperwork seeking to seize properties in Corinna, Machias, Cornville, and China...
Maine’s Odd and Unusual Show returns to Augusta this weekend
AUGUSTA, Maine (WABI) - Fans of the eclectic will be happy to hear Maine’s Odd and Unusual Show returns to Augusta this weekend. The two-day event takes place at the Civic Center on Saturday, May 25 and Sunday, May 26. Here you’ll find a bit of anything from skulls...
Waterville firefighter dedicates senior exhibit to area first responders
WATERVILLE, Maine (WABI) - Colby College’s 2024 commencement will be on May 25 & 26 as students start new chapters looking to make their mark in the world. Before graduation, one student already did that in Waterville. She dedicated an entire art exhibit to the people who inspired her...
Augusta man relays love of running into fundraising opportunties in honor of late father
BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - May is ALS Awareness Month. One Augusta man is taking steps not only to bring attention to the disease, but hopefully to one day eradicate it as well. TV5 met up with Matt Soucy at the Bangor Municipal Golf Course where a plaque in honor of his father, Vinny, sits on a bench at the 10th hole.
The University of Maine, Augusta holds graduation at Maine State Prison
The University of Maine, Augusta, held its first post-pandemic graduation ceremony this week at the Maine State Prison in Warren. Twenty-one men were recognized with associate and bachelor's degrees in liberal studies. The graduates and their friends and family said the prison education program has changed their lives. It's not...
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