Officials release identity of firefighter killed in Farmington explosion

Officials say a fireman has been killed while battling a fire resulting from an explosion that rocked the town of Farmington.

License of Worker Who Placed Murdered Girl in Home Revoked

Maine’s social worker licensure board revoked the license of a caseworker who placed a 4-year-old girl in a home where she was murdered.

Maine CDC says worker with acute hepatitis A prepared food in Boothbay Harbor

BOOTHBAY HARBOR (WGME) — A food service worker in Boothbay Harbor with a case of acute hepatitis A virus infection prepared food in Augusta and September, the Maine CDC said.

Wardens Rescue Hiker in Rumford

A woman from Oxford County was rescued by game wardens Friday.

Cyclist in Scarborough Hit Has Been Identified And Has Died

A woman riding her bicycle in Scarborough died after being hit by a vehicle on Route 1 Friday afternoon. From…

Police look to identify bicyclist hit by vehicle in Scarborough

Police say a woman riding a bicycle was struck by a vehicle on Route 1 in Scarborough on Friday afternoon.

Teenager suffers serious injuries in crash involving tractor-trailer

A Mexico teenager suffered serious injures following a crash in Rumford on Wednesday.

Man who caused police standoff sues officials

A Maine man who caused a standoff that ended with him being shot three times and his home destroyed by a police explosive has sued law enforcement officials.

Man’s citizenship revoked for impersonating a Somali man

A Vermont man convicted of impersonating a Somali man has been sentenced to two months in prison.

Survey: Heating oil prices dropping in Maine

A Maine survey indicates heating oil prices are dropping to the lowest level in nearly two years — good news for consumers as the heating season nears.