New Filipino market in Bangor draws customers craving Asian groceries

Emergency help was delayed by confusion after failed execution of Christa Pike, 911 calls reveal

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Emergency help for Christa Pike was delayed by confusion among first responders and Tennessee prison officials following her failed lethal injection last month, according to 911 dispatch recordings reviewed by The Associated Press. The recordings show that precious minutes elapsed as officials and responders tried to figure out whether a request […]

Cheverus, Lincoln Academy, Maranacook claim state golf championships

The games were held at the Natanis Golf Course in Vassalboro over the weekend.

Some Bangor residents are skeptical of Jonathan Bush's spending on City Council race

Jonathan Bush’s group has already rolled out more than 10 social media ads, mostly targeting issues like rising taxes and crime.

2 Penobscot County men allegedly shot across the road and hit a house

Both men are convicted felons who were prohibited from possessing firearms, according to police.

Archbishop of the U.S. military says Catholic soldiers should not serve on firing squad

Archbishop Timothy Broglio, who oversees the Catholic Church’s pastoral services to Catholics in the U.S. military, is condemning the proposed livestream of the firing squad execution of Nidal Hasan. Broglio, in a statement Monday, also stipulated that any Catholic soldier assigned to the U.S. Army firing squad should ask to be excused from that duty, […]