2 year agoAt Cony High and Middle School in Augusta. Cony is one of several schools in Maine hit with hoax bomb threats today. There is no threat to the school, and the bomb threat is over. Other schools impacted: Madison High, Madawaska, Fort Fairfield, Van Buren and Limestone
2 year agoshooting on Woodford Street in Portland. Police say a man, 43, was shot and killed, and a woman, 27, was shot but has non-life threatening injuries.
2 year agoPolice are investigating the 100 block of Woodford Street, where a 43 y/o man and 27 y/o woman were found shot in the street just after 1:00am. PPD says the man died, and the woman is being treated at Maine Med and will recover. No word yet on arrest(s)
2 year agoPolice say a man is dead and a woman was injured after they were shot early Tuesday morning in Portland.
Bangor Police say no arrests have been made after one person was shot on Harlow Street early Sunday morning
2 year agoTrafficAlert - I-295 is closed at Exit 5 in Portland because of a vehicle fire.
2 year ago@BANGORPOLICE are investigating an early morning shooting at a business on Harlow Street. One person was taken to the hospital with a gunshot wound. The alleged shooter fled the scene before police arrived
In October, two Falmouth police officers were called to the area of Lunt and Middle Road for a man carrying a long knife and running in circles in the intersection
2 year agoThe FBI says there was a shooting inside the federal building. A man armed with a knife allegedly assaulted a guard. Another guard then shot the suspect, who has been taken to a hospital and is in custody. Authorities say no one inside the building was hurt
2 year agoPolice are questioning a person involved in a disturbance or altercation at the federal building in Augusta. Police aren't saying much. But it happened in the first floor, which was evacuated. Others in the building did not have to evacuate.
Police were called to Skowhegan Savings Bank on Main Street just before 9 a.m. We're told 47-year-old Mark Ryder was taken into custody without incident
Authorities say a "large police presence will remain and the scene remains active
DOVER-FOXCROFT: Police say a standoff at Park Street is no longer active. They will be releasing information about the situation soon. We will have an update as soon as it is available
Police say 36-year-old Justin Howard of the Winslowith Waterville area was visiting friends on Pleasant Street in Clinton. Witnesses told police they saw Howard running down Pleasant Street onto Water Street where he entered the river
The fire on mechanic street displaced 38 people from 14 units in the building
2 year agoBelfast Maine - Waldo County - Multiple Alarm Fire with Hazmat Team Response - Penobscot McCrum - Pierce Street/Water Street - Firefighting operations ongoing and crews are working to protect ammonia storage tanks. Per Belfast PD, area evacuations in progress. Photo Frank Coombs
# Multiple crews are battling a fire that broke out at an industrial building on Pierce Street in Belfast this morning
2 year agoHoulton Maine - Aroostook County - Structure Fire with multiple rescues by First Responders - Mechanic Street, fire involving a 12 unit residential structure. Mutual Aid requested from Hodgdon, Littleton, Monticello and Linneus. Photos Betty Lou Hemphill, Chuck Jones MEFire
Officers say this surveillance video was captured outside of the Corner Store on Hammond Street Saturday night
#TrafficAlert - Police say Rt. 121 in Raymond is closed between Plains Rd. and Main St. due to a crash involving a pole down. This is also the cause of a power outage in the area
Tuttle Road between Harris and Middle road in Cumberland is closed for a structure fire
A man from Pittsfield, 27-year-old Gregory L. Lasselle, was killed Friday after a 12 hour standoff with Maine State Police:
2 year agoFire Departments from Cumberland, Oxford and York Counties are overhauling the fire on Anderson Road/Sebaick Road. Response is above the 3rd Alarm and 2 Tanker Strike Teams have been requested to assist with water supply operations
A home was badly damaged after a fire on Dale Street in Portland Tuesday morning:
PD on scene reports fire showing from the chimney of a 20x40 woodframe residential. All occupants reported to be out of the building
Bridgton - Still Box 15 - Main Street, cross street Forest Avenue, reported chimney fire. Engines 5, 1, Ladder 1 on the Box
Brownfield - Oxford County - Working Structure Fire - 238 Burnt Meadow Road, cross street Pequawket Trail, chicken coop fire with residential exposure. Fire is knocked down, additional manpower to the scene. Mutual Aid on scene; Denmark Fire, Fryeburg Fire/Rescue
Portland police say 67-year-old Mary Odano was last seen in the area of 605 Stevens Avenue around 1 p.m. Thursday:
Thousands of protesters gathered in Ottawa Saturday to protest vaccine mandates, masks and lockdowns. Some travelled in truck convoys and parked on the streets around Parliament Hill, blocking traffic:
3rd Alarm Portland Maine, 151 North Street. Reported@building fire with exterior operations. Multi mutual aid responding
