Minor Earthquake Saturday Morning 5 Kilometers NNW of Ellsworth
A little shake-up in Downeast Maine this week, as the ground reminded us it's got its own agenda.
Weather
Maine Winter Storm Will Cause a Slow Start for Wednesday Morning
People traveling on Christmas Eve are advised to plan around a winter storm that will bring heavy, wet snow to the state.
Bangor And Downeast Maine Under Winter Storm Warning Today
Tuesday's storm could blanket Bangor and Downeast Maine with up to 8 inches—time to break out the shovels!
Frost on the Pumpkin – Freeze Warning for Downeast Maine
A frosty night awaits parts of our region, but don’t worry—warmer days are just around the corner, bringing a sigh of relief.
Waffle House Storm Center is Real and the Feds are Taking Notice
It's not just about waffles; it’s about survival. Waffle House has a storm plan that’s keeping communities fed during hurricanes.
15 States Where They've Made it Illegal to Collect Rainwater
As our climate gets wilder, more folks are looking up—literally. Rainwater collection is not just popular; it’s a lifeline for some gardens. But is it safe?
2.5 Magnitude Strikes 4 Kilometers Southwest of Vinalhaven Early Tuesday Morning
A 2.5 magnitude quake stirred the quiet of Vinalhaven last night, but how did it feel for those who experienced it?
High Surf Advisory for Coastal Hancock and Coastal Washington Counties
Hurricane Erin might not have hit Maine directly, but the ocean is definitely feeling its effects. Let's talk about what that means for our coastline.
Maine Residents Advised of an Air Quality Alert on Wednesday
People with breathing issues are urged to take it easy on Wednesday after the Maine DEP issued an air quality alert.
Maine Cooling Centers Offer Respite From the Dangerous Heat
With temperatures rising to dangerous levels, Mainers can find some relief this week at these community cooling centers.