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Strong to Severe Thunderstorms Likely Later Today & Tonight

An active weather day is shaping up for us as heat and humidity move in ahead of an approaching cold front.
Areas along and to the north and west of I-95 will stand the best chance for severe weather...

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A man pauses to view a makeshift memorial to the victim of a shooting involving U.S....
ICE agents to suspend most vehicle stops following shooting, sources say

Breaking News

The speaker of the Maine House says someone was killed in a shooting in the city of Biddeford...
Family friend identifies man killed by ICE officers in Biddeford

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Forensic teams on-scene in Biddeford
Advocacy groups say man shot in Biddeford was authorized to work in U.S.

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Demonstrators gathered holding anti-ICE signs, speaking out against what they described as...

Protest held outside Bangor City Hall after Biddeford shooting involving ICE officer

Updated: 15 hours ago
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By Jack McGuire
Demonstrators gathered holding anti-ICE signs, speaking out against what they described as injustice in the current immigration enforcement system.

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The aftermath of the crash on Bridge St in Norridgewock

Man killed in motorcycle crash in Norridgewock

Updated: 20 hours ago
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By WABI News Desk
The Sheriff’s Office says intoxicants are not believed to be a factor at this time, and criminal charges are possible.

Crime

Search underway for Eddington woman accused of domestic violence

Search continues for school board member implicated in infant’s overdose

Updated: 16 hours ago
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By WABI News Desk
Authorities say they got an arrest warrant for Wood on grounds of domestic violence, aggravated assault, and endangering the welfare of a child.

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Police respond to the scene on Pool St

Maine AG’s Office, Boston DHS Inspector General to investigate Biddeford ICE shooting

Updated: 20 hours ago
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By WABI News Desk
The AG's Office urged residents to remain peaceful, respectful of others, and follow the directions of local law enforcement officers.

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Madawaska, Frenchville, and St. Agatha are looking at working together to help residents deal...

St. John Valley towns explore joint effort to address rising electricity costs

Updated: 10 minutes ago
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By WAGM News and WABI News Desk
In the St. John Valley, residents and business owners have been feeling the pressure of higher electricity bills.

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Recognition Days in Eastport

Washington County agencies celebrate survivors, recognize community advocates at Eastport event

Updated: 54 minutes ago
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By Brittany McHatten
Event recognizes 10 community members for work supporting survivors in Washington County.
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Blue Hill Fairgrounds to host three-day fundraiser
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Protest held outside Bangor City Hall after Biddeford shooting involving ICE officer
Protest held outside Bangor City Hall after Biddeford shooting involving ICE officer

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Identity of man killed in Biddeford released

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St. John Valley towns look at rising energy costs
St. John Valley towns explore joint effort to address rising electricity costs

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A neighbor recounts what she saw the morning of a deadly ICE-involved shooting in Biddeford

Neighbor describes seeing deadly ICE shooting in Biddeford

Updated: 22 hours ago
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By WMTW
“So I get up and look out the window, and I see a small white car being corralled by two men, trying to stop it from losing control around the intersection,” she said as she got choked up.

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Two workers were hospitalized following a gas incident at the mill Tuesday night. (File)

Woodland Pulp Mill chemical release that killed two people deemed ‘preventable’, CSB says

Updated: 2 hours ago
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By WABI News Desk
CSB Chairperson Steve Owens said the investigation is still ongoing, but “it already is clear that this terrible tragedy should never have happened.”

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Guerrero, 26, was originally from Colombia. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

Sen. King confirms identity of man killed in Biddeford

Updated: 4 hours ago
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By WABI News Desk and CNN
Guerrero worked as a delivery driver, a neighbor told CNN.

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Harpswell House Fire

Family displaced after Harpswell house fire

Updated: 16 hours ago
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By WABI News Desk
The fire happened at a home on Eider Road around 1 a.m.

Sports

Penobscot Valley Country Club hosted the Courageous Steps Project's 6th annual golf scramble.

Golf scramble raises over $20,000 for nonprofit 

Updated: 21 hours ago
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By Connor Magliozzi
76 golfers took part in the event to support a non-profit that’s dedicated to supporting children and young adults with various abilities and challenges.

News

On June 29th, a fire destroyed Ike Hubbard shop that he built hand rakes in for nearly 40 years.

“Everything’s in My Head”: 84-Year-Old Toolmaker Plans to Rebuild After Fire

Updated: 16 hours ago
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By Josh Gabbard
Ike Hubbard made his first blueberry hand-rake prototype in 1987 and has been making them ever since.

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Valli Geiger & Andrea LaFlamme

Democratic Senate candidates drop out ahead of nomination convention

Updated: 20 hours ago
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By WABI News Desk
Two candidates announced that they are getting out of the Senate race.

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Protesters gather in Biddeford following deadly shooting

Protesters rally against ICE after deadly shooting

Updated: Jul. 13, 2026 at 2:06 PM EDT
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By WMTW
The crowd started to form just after 11 a.m. and continued to grow.

National

FILE - Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., arrives at a campaign event on Aug. 19, 2025, at Holt...

Sen. Lindsey Graham likely died after aorta tear, medical examiner says

Updated: Jul. 12, 2026 at 5:27 PM EDT
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By The Associated Press and SEUNG MIN KIM, MARY CLARE JALONICK and MEG KINNARD Associated Press
Sen. Lindsey Graham, a close ally of President Donald Trump, has died after a brief illness.

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Authorities say 67-year-old Deborah Wedge was pronounced dead despite efforts from first...

Tremont woman dies on Beech Hill Pond after suffering medical incident

Updated: Jul. 13, 2026 at 6:43 AM EDT
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By WABI News Desk
Authorities say 67-year-old Deborah Wedge was pronounced dead despite efforts from first responders to save her.

Crime

The Indiana State Police are investigating a pedestrian struck by a vehicle in Kokomo

Maine State Police pursuit ends in New Hampshire crash; Limerick man arrested

Updated: Jul. 12, 2026 at 9:00 PM EDT
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By WABI News Desk
Maine State Police say a driver is in custody after a pursuit that began in York County and ended across the state line in New Hampshire early Sunday.

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The new State of Maine training ship arriving in Castine

“It’s historic” new State of Maine training ship docks in Castine for first time

Updated: Jul. 12, 2026 at 11:32 PM EDT
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By Colin Gallagher
The arrival saw 500 students from Maine Maritime Academy land ashore after two months of traveling the seas. For Maine Maritime officials, receiving the ship marks a historic occasion.

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Plans around a new jail have some community members pushing for more funds into social...

Penobscot County considers new jail in Hampden as aging Bangor facility strains capacity

Updated: 20 hours ago
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By WABI News Desk
Morton said state law requires a public vote if the county builds a facility outside the county seat. Penobscot County’s county seat is Bangor.

Local

Tim Emery Municipal Pool shut down indefinitely as city works to fix mystery water leak

Bucksport town pool closed indefinitely as missing water mystery continues

Updated: 20 hours ago
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By Joy Hollowell
Bucksport municipal pool closed indefinitely as town leaders work to solve mystery water leak

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Graham Platner has officially withdrawn his U.S. Senate candidacy, according to a post he...

Graham Platner submits withdrawal notice to Secretary of State

Updated: Jul. 10, 2026 at 6:10 PM EDT
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By WABI News Desk
The Secretary of State’s Office confirms they have received Platner’s withdrawal, and his name will not appear on the ballot.

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Maine Democratic Party Announces Convention Plan to Replace Graham Platner as Senate Candidate

Updated: Jul. 11, 2026 at 11:20 AM EDT
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By WABI News Desk
The Maine Democratic party announced it will hold a convention Saturday, July 25 in Bangor.

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Bangor Dog Fest

Dog Fest 2026 brings dogs, vendors, and park upgrades to Bangor Dog Park

Updated: Jul. 12, 2026 at 11:36 PM EDT
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By WABI News Desk
Dog Fest 2026 took place today at the Bangor Dog Park!

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Shannon Abbott, 43, of Eastbrook was arrested in Franklin Saturday.

Eastbrook man arrested after pickup truck strikes motorcycle in Franklin road rage incident

Updated: Jul. 12, 2026 at 6:27 AM EDT
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By WABI News Desk
The incident occurred around 12:30 p.m. The driver of the pickup truck fled the scene after the crash.

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10 students were aboard the Harvey Gamage as a part of the Marine Learning Project.

Sisters embark on Harvey Gamage for unique learning experience

Updated: Jul. 12, 2026 at 11:36 PM EDT
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By Zoe Zellhart and Grace Bradley
Their advice for the next generation of sailors like themselves: just try it!

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James Potter arrested in Brewer has been charged with drug trafficking.

Police: Orrington man pulled over in Brewer, charged with drug trafficking

Updated: 20 hours ago
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By WABI News Desk
An officer noticed the man going more than double the speed limit. The officer then pulled him over in Brewer, officials said.

Politics

Dr. Nirav Shah holds town hall in Bangor

Dr. Nirav Shah holds town hall in Bangor 

Updated: Jul. 12, 2026 at 9:44 PM EDT
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By WABI News Desk
Dr. Nirav Shah held a town hall in Bangor on Sunday to rally support in his effort to replace Graham Platner as the Democratic nominee for the Senate.

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Democratic Party Donkey

Maine Democrats outline process to replace Platner on November ballot

Updated: Jul. 10, 2026 at 4:28 PM EDT
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By Josh Gabbard
The Maine Democratic Party has released details on its nominating process to replace Graham Platner on the November ballot.
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