Sports
Maine Teams Honored for Sportsmanship at State Title Game
Principals Association awards Sportsmanship Banners to high school teams displaying fair play and respect
Camden Hills' Nolan Ames Earns Mr. Maine Basketball Nod
The senior guard has been dominant all season, leading his team to the Class A state championship game.
Foxcroft sophomore shines in 2nd half after early foul trouble
Nola Mason scores 12 of her 16 points in the second half to lead Foxcroft Academy to victory.
Lifestyle
Bangor Documentary Explores City's Struggle with Homelessness
Filmmaker Rogan O'Donnell's 'InhuMAINE' shines a light on the growing crisis in his hometown.
Maine's 2025 moose harvest report highlights key trends
The state's moose herd data shows success rates, age distribution, and management impacts.
Longtime Bangor Bookstore Saved by New Owners
Pro Libris bookstore avoids closure after new owners step in to take over the 46-year-old shop.
Weather
Bangor, Maine Sees Continued Snow Through Evening
Hourly weather forecast shows wintry conditions persisting in the area.
Bangor Buses to Stop Early Monday Due to Winter Storm
Blizzard conditions expected as heavy snow and strong winds hit Maine
Major Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow, Gusty Winds Across Maine
Blizzard conditions expected with potential for whiteout visibility and downed tree branches
Health
US Measles Cases Surpass 1,100 in Early 2026
CDC data shows measles cases are 6 times higher than typical for an entire year
Red Cross to end mobile blood drives in northern Maine
Nonprofit cites logistical challenges and rising costs as reasons for discontinuing mobile operations
Fatal Overdoses Rise in Bangor and Penobscot County
Despite $2.1M in unspent opioid funds, overdose deaths increased in the region
Crime
DEA Raids Down East Maine Pharmacies Owned by Disciplined Pharmacist
Federal agents seized controlled substance records from two pharmacies in Eastport and Machias amid allegations of improper dispensing and record-keeping.
No Bloody Fingerprints Found on Evidence in Bangor Homicide Case
Expert testimony reveals lack of forensic evidence tying accused killer to crime scene
Bangor Man Accused of Killing Best Friend Found Near Body
Gary Brinson, 71, is on trial for allegedly killing Lee Ruona, 64, in December 2024.
