Station: WYNZ

A Fiery Truck Crash on the Maine Turnpike, Delays Traffic for Hours

A tractor-trailer crashed and caught on fire on Saturday morning causing major delays for hours on the Maine Turnpike State…

Voting at 16 and ID requirements topics of discourse in Augusta

Elections going forward may look very different due to new measures regarding voting age and identification, which could radically change who does and doesn’t get to vote in Maine. 

50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam war marked with tribute to local veterans.

Biddeford held a presentation on Friday that honored the veterans of the Vietnam war, marking 50 years of the end of the war.

Trump administration settles with Maine over funding freeze after dispute over trans athletes

President Donald Trump’s administration on Friday agreed to halt all efforts to freeze funds intended for a Maine child nutrition program after initially suspending those dollars due to a disagreement between the state and Trump over transgender athletes.

Investigators say object that damaged vehicle parked in Portland parking lot came from tugboat

A 35-pound metal object that damaged a vehicle parked in the Casco Bay Lines parking lot in Portland was determined to be from a tugboat.

Antifreeze leak suspected after students on Maine school bus hospitalized with illness

14 students were hospitalized after they reported feeling ill on a bus in the Fairfield area.

Funding for Maine Sea Grant restored after settlement with Trump administration

Maine’s Sea Grant funding has been restored by the Trump administration after it was terminated in February.

A Belgrade Drug Bust Have Two Arrested

Police and drug agents have made two arrests in a drug bust in Belgrade. On Thursday, officers searched a home…

Rumford Man Facing Charges Now Tied to Guns

Police arrested Alexander Taylor Kubesh last month after finding quantities of multiple drugs at his home

Body of Missing Lewiston Man Found in River

Officers say the body of Ryan-Eric Richardson was recovered from the river Thursday afternoon.

Latest Headlines

2 hours ago in Local

Final Maine Fall Foliage Report Released

State fall foliage spokesperson Gale Ross has declared it "Maine's Weekend"

3 hours ago in Local

Mills Reports $1 Million Early Take, Platner $500k in Same Period

The Mills campaign claims almost all its donations were $100 or less.

4 hours ago in Local

Man charged with kidnapping after missing Pownal teen is found safe

Cumberland County deputies say an extensive investigation led them to an apartment on Brighton Avenue

4 hours ago in Local

Lawmakers call for review after foster teen accused of killing 2 in Chelsea

Maine lawmakers have ordered a review after a teenager in foster care allegedly murdered two people he was living with in Chelsea.

4 hours ago in Local

Former Lewiston police chief tapped to serve as U.S. Marshal

Former Lewiston Police Chief David St. Pierre has been nominated to serve as the U.S. Marshal for the District of Maine.