An NYC helicopter that crashed and killed 6 last year shows signs of bird strike, safety board says

Woodstove fire heavily damages Aroostook home

The Castle Hill fire was the second heating-related blaze in three days, the fire department said.

Orono council creates committee on license plate reading cameras

The town is the latest in Maine to consider how to regulate the controversial technology.

Masardis woman accused of trying to burn 2 homes with a lighter

Brooke Robinson allegedly set the first fire at her ex-partner’s home after fighting with him.

Minnesota teen accused of plotting terror attack at Mall of America to remain jailed

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — An 18-year-old from Minnesota who prosecutors say planned a terror attack at the Mall of America and who was arrested after buying an AK-47 from an undercover FBI employee must remain in custody, a federal judge ruled Monday. Sheikhdoon Abdullahi Mohamud, an American-born U.S. citizen of Somali descent, won’t be released because […]

Rural Maine emergency services face more calls and fewer volunteers, study finds

Sixty-three percent of departments across the state responded to the survey at the center of the study.