Top Portland Area Local News Stories
Source: WMTW.com - Local News
State police are responding to a reported crash on mile 13 on Interstate 295 southbound in Cumberland.
Published: Thu, 31 Dec 2009 16:18:22 EST
A spokesperson for Biddeford police said no criminal charges will be filed against the owner of an apartment building where the deck collapsed last weekend, but he could be subject to civil charges.
Published: Thu, 31 Dec 2009 14:05:21 EST
St. Mary's of Assumption in Biddeford and Notre Dame De Lourdes in Saco will close for good Thursday.
Published: Thu, 31 Dec 2009 14:00:00 EST
A lobsterman fell off a boat and died Thursday morning in the town of Harpswell.
Published: Thu, 31 Dec 2009 14:15:32 EST
Health officials say swine flu was widespread in only four states last week, indicating the fall wave of illness is still declining.
Published: Thu, 31 Dec 2009 15:58:23 EST
News 8 will beginning airing a morning show on channel 8 between 5 a.m. and 8 a.m. on Saturday and Sunday.
Published: Thu, 31 Dec 2009 14:02:08 EST
Bath Iron Works has canceled all overtime this weekend because of the impending snowstorms.
Published: Thu, 31 Dec 2009 14:15:11 EST
Maine police say a woman successfully fought off a carjacker who had just escaped from a courtroom.
Published: Thu, 31 Dec 2009 09:02:14 EST
People have crowded into The Coffee Pot Restaurant in Bangor since it opened in the 1930s.
Published: Thu, 31 Dec 2009 08:30:36 EST
U.S. Department of Homeland Security funding cuts could cost Maine about 100 jobs.
Published: Thu, 31 Dec 2009 10:06:24 EST