Maine

Maine Man Charged In Death Of Teen He Met On Facebook

Police charged a 20-year-old Maine man with murder Tuesday in the death of a 15-year-old girl who was last seen more than a week ago, when she went to meet someone she met on Facebook.

2013/05/21

A tanker ship hit a bridge connecting NH and Maine.

NH-Maine Bridge Damaged By Tanker Reopens

Authorities originally said the bridge would remain closed until Memorial Day weekend.

2013/05/13

Maine 13-Year-Old Leads Police On High-Speed Chase

Police say a 13-year-old boy is facing charges after leading police on a high-speed chase.

2013/05/05

(Photo Credit: Carl Stevens/WBZ NewsRadio 1030)

Warm Ocean Waters Worry New England Lobstermen

Ocean temperatures have been higher than normal in the Gulf of Maine, creating worries among lobstermen that there could be a repeat of last spring’s early harvest that resulted in a market glut, a crash in the prices fishermen get and a blockade of Maine-caught lobsters in Canada.

2013/04/14

Christopher Knight (Credit: Kennebec County Jail)

Police: Maine Hermit Suspected In 1,000 Burglaries

Authorities say a man who lived like a hermit for decades in the woods of central Maine and may be responsible for more than 1,000 burglaries has been captured.

2013/04/10

Paul Lessard crashed Tuesday in St. John Plantation, Maine near the Canadian border. (Photo courtesy of the Maine Warden Service)

Milford Man In ‘Good Spirits’ After 20 Hours Trapped Under Snowmobile

Paul Lessard of Milford crashed Tuesday in St. John Plantation, Maine near the Canadian border.

2013/04/04

Seaweed is being tested in a UNH lab. (CBS)

UNH Researchers Find New Seaweed Off Coast Of Maine

A seaweed, called Colpomenia peregrina, off the coast of New England and nicknamed “sea potato” has been found by two University of New Hampshire graduate students who recently published their findings along with their professors.

2013/04/04

Milford Man Survives Being Trapped Underneath Snowmobile For 20 Hours

Maine game wardens say a Massachusetts man survived being trapped under an overturned snowmobile for 20 hours.

2013/04/03

NH-Maine Bridge Closed To Traffic For 2-4 Weeks From Oil Tanker Crash

A bridge between New Hampshire and Maine that was hit by an oil tanker will remain closed to traffic for two to four weeks after an inspection found damage that caused safety concerns.

2013/04/02