Susan Patten

State police are investigating an accident in which a horse hauling a buggy with four Amish children was struck and killed. The incident happened yesterday afternoon in an Amish Community in Island Falls. According to the police report the children were hauling wood in the buggy and neglected to stop as they came out of the woods into the roadway.

Maine Game Wardens are asking for help from the public in locating a missing teenager. Jaden Dremsa was last seen at 3: p.m. yesterday near the Twin Pines Trailer Park in North Waterboro. Twin Pines is located on Route 5 in North Waterboro.

A woman from Clifton is the victim of a single car crash early this morning in the town of Mariaville. Public Safety Spokesman Steve McCausland says the woman failed to negotiate a curve on Route 181.

She's certainly no stranger to the area and she's been tapped to serve as the new Executive Director of the Ellsworth Area Chamber of Commerce. You've heard her voice too on our airways advocating for Mainers in need.

State Police open an investigation after the discovery of human remains. Public Safety Spokesman Steve McCausland says the remains were found this morning.

We're still gathering details on this story and haven't had a chance to interview the suspect, but a chase early this morning in Bangor put police to the test.

There's been a recent up tick in home burglaries and the most recent case had police chasing down and capturing a suspect. Public Safety spokesman Steve McCausland says a Brewer man faces multiple charges after he failed to stop for police and took off on foot after crashing his car in a chase.

You were forced to register and wear an identifying badge. You were ripped away from your homes, herded like cattle into box cars, and sent away to concentration camps. In those camps you were starved, beaten, humiliated, shot, and gassed to death because you were Jewish.

The phrase "you can't get there from here" comes to mind, unless of course you have a boat or barge.

It's a common practice that state officials are hoping to nip in the bud in order to protect the state's trees, specifically the Ash species. It’s right on our doorstep and it’s a destructive little creature called the Emerald Ash Borer. Acadia National Park Biologist Judy Hazen-Connery says they’re hosting a workshop next week that will be very helpful in identifying the insect which has already