Bangor Daily News
Feds join probe of deadly Searsmont lumber mill explosion and fire
The state fire marshal's office called in federal investigators from the ATF to help determine what caused the Searsmont fire and explosion.
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4mMaine state workers to get raises, $2,000 bonuses under deal ending long dispute
The deal reached Wednesday covers thousands of executive branch workers through June 2027.
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2mPilot who died in Bristol plane crash was flying with son
A preliminary report from the Federal Aviation Administration indicated the pilot experienced engine trouble before the crash.
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7mNational park maintenance work sidelined as Trump's Freedom 250 takes precedence
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — The 250th anniversary of U.S. independence was just months away when National Park Service employees received a surprising directive from Washington: Maintenance projects approved for this year at sites across the nation were being relegated to a new “low priority” list. Work wanted by the White House was taking precedence, including […]
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2mPilot reported engine trouble before crashing on Maine coast
The owner received a certification for the plane just eight days before the crash.
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3mSee how fast money poured in after Troy Jackson's Senate nomination
It's the first detailed look at the money Troy Jackson has pulled in since he emerged as Graham Platner's replacement.