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What could have been Maine's first hurricane in decades turned out to be nothing more than a classic nor'easter... There was plenty of rain and wind, which caused some power outages and road closures, due to ...

Several car break-ins reported in Machias MACHIAS, Maine - A woman who locked her car, but forget to close a rear window found many of her belongings, including a laptop, strewn across the lawn Wednesday ...

Hurricane Kyle turned out to be a phantom storm that caused little damage in eastern Maine.

The threat of a hurricane drew wave-watchers Sunday to West Quoddy Head, a 151-year-old lighthouse at the nation's easternmost tip.

Fishermen moved boats to shelter from a rare burst of tropical weather along Maine's rugged Down East coast Sunday as Hurricane Kyle plowed past on its way to Canada, threatening a glancing blow equivalent to a classic nor'easter storm without the snow.

A hurricane watch for Maine was discontinued Sunday but a tropical storm warning remained in effect from Stonington, at the mouth of Penobscot Bay, to Eastport on the Canadian border, the National Hurricane Center said. The Canadian Hurricane Centre issued a hurricane warning for parts of southwestern Nova Scotia, with tropical storm warnings for parts of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia.

Report details problems with health Down East With a total population of about 33,300, Washington County accounts for only 2.5 percent of the population of Maine.

Family offering reward in effort to find runaway Marshfield girl Britany Carter MARSHFIELD, Maine - ' A 17-year-old girl has been missing for more than a week, her family said Tuesday, and they have offered a ...

A 33-year-old woman stole her daughter's identity to attend high school and join the cheerleading squad, according to a criminal complaint filed against the woman.

Scores and Highlights Boys, girls soccer scores Boys Soccer Katahdin 8, Schenck 0 At Stacyville, Marshall Davis scored four goals and assisted two others at Katahdin shutout Schenck of East Millinocket.

Hundreds take part in Bangor peace rally Judd Esty-Kendall, left, Leslie, center, and Larry Latour, right entertain the crowd of 250 people gathered at Paul Bunyan Park in Bangor on Saturday, September 13, 2008 ...

Gorilla thief's ally makes call for mercy EAST MACHIAS, Maine - ' A friend of the elusive gorilla-napper called Sandy Miller, owner of the mechanical gorilla, on Wednesday night to make a deal - ' the return of ...

The state's legislative leaders yesterday announced what they described as a breakthrough in California's record budget impasse.

Plenty of Mainers spent Sunday trying to dry out their basements... Many areas of the state saw heavy rain, thanks to the remnants of tropical storm Hanna.

The state's online sex offender registry is filled with more than 3,700 names. Each of those offenders is required to register with the local police or sheriff's office when they move to a new community.

The Associated Press EAST MACHIAS, Maine -- The owners of Sandy's Sales in eastern Maine hope to be reunited with their 8-foot-tall mechanical gorilla this weekend.

There is a controversy brewing in Washington County between the management at Down East Community Hospital and members of the community.

The Maine State Police have called off the search for a missing gorilla. Seemore, an 8 foot mechanical ape that was snatched from Sandy's Sales flea market in East Machias on Sunday, August 31, was found a week ...

There are a number of roads that are flooded across the regions of Jonesboro, Machias, Cutler, Eastport, Calais, and Bar Harbor.

"Doesn't it seem like we have an exceptionally large number of bad actors for such a small " Court news "This is the latest in a series of unsupported claims and allegations stated by Dick Dyer in an " Family: ...