Crime
Bangor Group Home Worker Charged After Resident Assault
Innocent Muzungu accused of intentionally endangering a dependent person and obstructing a crime report
Bangor Woman Accused of Knife Attack Claims Self-Defense
Lawyer says client acted to protect her home from squatters after serving jail time
Bangor Woman Charged for Larkin Street Stabbing
Sammantha Jones, 36, faces aggravated assault and criminal threatening charges after a weekend incident.
Sports
Jonesport-Beals Royals Take Loss Against Bangor Christian Patriots
Royals struggle against Patriots in ninth consecutive defeat
Maine Native Cooper Flagg to Face Childhood Idol Celtics
The 19-year-old NBA rookie will square off against the team he grew up watching in Boston.
Skijor Bangor Competition Thrills Crowds in Maine
Over 40 teams of skiers, riders, and horses raced through obstacles in the sixth annual winter event.
Health
Bangor Church Welcomes Needle Exchange, City May Start Its Own
The expansion of syringe services comes amid a growing HIV outbreak in Penobscot County.
Free community workshop on aging parents coming to Bangor
FYZICAL Therapy and Cornerstone Caregiving to host informative session on spotting risks and improving home safety for older adults.
Group Races to Buy Blue Hill Adult Day Care Center Before Liens Force Liquidation
Donors have raised $282,000 of the $750,000 needed to purchase the Friendship Cottage building and keep the last adult day care center in Hancock County open.
Lifestyle
New Home Decor Shop to Open in Downtown Bangor
A Vintage Vixen will offer eclectic mix of vintage and new home goods starting in April.
Downtown Bangor's Only Candy Store Opens
Oh, Grow Up! offers a wide selection of gummy, sour, and chocolate candies in a pick-your-own format.
Beloved Bangor Bookstore Owner Eric Furry Dies at 76
Furry opened Pro Libris Bookshop in 1980 and was remembered for his love of books and customers
Weather
Vacant Bangor House Burns in Frigid Conditions
Firefighters battle blaze in below-freezing temperatures as cause remains under investigation.
Fire Breaks Out at Vacant Bangor Garage
Firefighters quickly extinguished the blaze in a detached two-story structure.
Bangor Airport to Reopen After Fatal Crash
The runway has been closed since a deadly private jet crash on Sunday.
