Police

Officials say Route 9 in Amherst is back open after a fiery crash that closed a portion of the Airline Road for nearly 12 hours.

A crash involving three or more vehicles is backing up traffic on Route 15 during the lunch hour.

On Friday, March 24th at 1 p.m. there will be a celebration of the life of Nick Hardwick, the Administrator of the Penobscot County Jail, and a reserve police officer in the Town of Southwest Harbor.

A man who survived a fire at his home in Prospect has died in a fire at the Verona Island home where he was staying.

Four people are facing charges after drug busts at two locations in Baileyville resulted in the seizure of heroin, crystal, meth, marijuana, and more.

Two women who have been missing since Tuesday in their red Jeep have been safely located.

A Silver Alert has been issued for two Topsham women in their 50's, last known to be in Maine, who appear to be unable to find their way home.

The Hancock County Sheriff's Office is looking for a Bingham man in connection with a burglary at Dysart's Travel Stop in Trenton.

The Downeast Maine community is just A-W-E-S-O-M-E! Even in times of economic hardship you have rallied together and thanks to your generosity, you have insured that many families will have a Happy Christmas!

State Police have identified four Maine Maritime students who died in a single-vehicle crash, while three others were injured.