Townsquare News Staff
One Person Found Dead in Bangor Apartment Fire
One person was found dead inside an Essex Street apartment building Thursday night.
Bangor fire responded to the fire at 57 Essex Street at about 6:15 p.m.
The deceased has been identified as Christopher Pickering, 46. He lived in the apartment...
Police Investigate Fatal Route 9 Crash
A man is dead after a Monday morning crash involving a tractor-trailer and milk truck on Route 9 in Crawford.
Man Charged with Forcing Open Door to Bangor Home
A man faces charges after police say he forced his way into an occupied home on Second Street in Bangor late Thursday night.
Gasoline Incident Sends Man To Hospital with Burns
A Buckfield man was seriously injured while burning brush.
Wardens Locate Lost Hikers in Old Town
Wardens located two lost hikers Wednesday night near Perch Pond in Old Town.
Veazie Man Dies in Forklift Accident
A Veazie man died in an industrial accident in Kenduskeag Tuesday morning.
Vice President Mike Pence To Hold Campaign Rally in Hermon
Vice President Mike Pence will hold a campaign rally in Maine on Monday.
Man Allegedly Flees On Bike After Bangor ‘Smash-and-Grab’ Burglary
A Bangor man faces multiple charges after allegedly smashing the window of a local pawn shop, stealing items and fleeing on a bicycle.
Gov. Mills Extends Civil Emergency for 6th Time
Gov. Janet Mills on Wednesday extended the state of civil emergency for another 30 days as the state responds to the coronavirus pandemic.
Penobscot, York Counties ‘Closely Monitored’ As Schools Begin Amid COVID-19
The new assessment shows all counties still have a "green" designation, but Penobscot and York counties will be reassessed on Sept. 4 in light of increasing case rates as well as open outbreaks in those two counties.