Regional News
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Bridge Collapse Near Seattle
- In Washington state, part of the Interstate 5 bridge over the Skagit River at Mount Vernon has collapsed, dumping vehicles and people into the water. The Washington State patrol says there's no...
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Next President of Washington County Community College
The Maine Community College System has announced its choice as the next president of Washington County Community College. Joseph Cassidy of Calais has been nominated. We’re told he was...
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Lisbon Man Sentenced to 4 Years in Prison for Identity Fraud
- A Lisbon man who used his own child's Social Security number in a scheme to illegally receive welfare benefits has been sentenced to four years in prison. Federal prosecutors say 34-year-old...
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Turtle Crossing Signs to Alert Motorists Going up in York County
- Signs are being put up to ask motorists in southern York County to be aware of rare turtles crossing area roads. The Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife and the Nature Conservancy are...
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Portland Mayor Meets with Immigrant Business Owners
- Portland's mayor is meeting with immigrant business owners to discuss the role that immigrants play in the city's economy. Michael Brennan and Portland's economic development director are...
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Convicted Rapist Faces Sentencing 30 Years Later
- A man convicted of raping three women in Massachusetts faces sentencing more than three decades after he fled the state and began living a secret life in Maine. Gary Alan Irving was a teenager...
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Concealed Weapons Bill
There was a debate last night in Portland over a bill that would let people carry concealed weapons without going through a permitting process. "Point blank: this is a bad piece of legislation...
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USA Telephone Service is Back for Now
USA Telephone customers got their service back today, but it won't be up for very long. Tuesday their service was shut down. USA Telephone leases its network from Fairpoint...
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Elver Fishing New Regulations Decision Postponed
Regulators have postponed a decision on new regulations on elver fishing in maine. The Eel Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission decided to delay the vote until...
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Change of Command at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
- The next commander of the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard is about to take charge. After 3 ½ years at the helm, Capt. L. Bryant Fuller is stepping down in a ceremony Friday. He is to be relieved...
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Pittsfield Students Honor Men and Women Who Serve
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Bar Harbor to Boston Air Service is Back
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UMaine Unveils Floating Buoy to help with Offshore Wind Power
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Battlefield Cross Memorial Ceremony to Take Place in Augusta
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State Police Increase Patrols for Holiday Weekend
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Bangor Police Hope Photo Helps Catch Copper Thief
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Maine Criminal Justice Academy Graduation
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KahBang Film Festival Announces Screen Selections
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Are Electricity Maine's Radio Ads False or Misleading
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Kyle Dube's Lawyer Wants Affidavits and Search Warrants Sealed
Breaking News from CBS
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Video: Kids invent helmet to stop concussions
Head injuries can cut short careers and cause permanent, irreversible brain damage. Preventing them is a primary goal for many doctors, researchers, and NFL executives. Some school kids in Massachusetts are also trying to tackle the problem. Ken Macleod reports.
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Video: Okla. rescue brings dogs back to their owners
With all of the destruction in Moore, Okla. there are some tearful reunions happening between families and their four legged, furry children. Edward Lawrence shares their stories.
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Video: Rent your car while you're out of town
The premise of a startup in northern California is to put your car to work, while you take a vacation. Travelers can leave their cars at the airport and visitors then can rent them for a minimal daily rate. "Flightcar" doesn't promise a payout, but if you leave your car you don't have to pay for parking. Julie Watts reports.
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Video: Madeleine Peyroux performs "I Can't Stop Loving You"
Jazz singer and songwriter Madeleine Peyroux performs "I Can't Stop Loving You" from her new album "The Blue Room."
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Video: The Dish: Delicious "welcome to summer" burgers
Chef Sara Moulton, Host of "Sara's Weeknight Meals" on PBS, shares some of her favorite recipes for the ultimate burgers and trimmings to kick off the start of the summer season.



