In Brunswick, two men have been sent to hospitals with injuries not considered to be life-threatening after an apparent accidental shooting now under investigation. Police say they were called to a residence at 8 Guadalcanal Drive, where a gathering was undrway, and where a 29-year-old...
In Bath, police are investigating the death of a 70-year-old woman struck and killed by an SUV on Washington Street near King Street. The woman, an employee of Bath Iron Works, whose name is being withheld while police attempt to notify her relatives, was an...
A notable expansion at Bowdoin College, which announces a new center for the study of the environment--aimed at bringing faculty from numerous academic disciplines together to encourage collaboration and creativity in teaching on the environment. This center will be in a new building at the corner...
State police have now arrested the boyfriend of 22-year-old Chelsea Jones, the woman from Thomaston shot to death in the parking lot of Bath Shopping Center in mid-November. 23-year-old Dylan Grubbs, also of Thomaston, was picked up at his home after his indictment by a...
In Augusta, a renewed debate about whether some doctors practice medicine defensively and about whether injured patients can successfully sue for damages. Republican state representative Deborah Sanderson of Chelsea is pushing a plan that she says could lower health care costs, improve outcomes and make...
Some more snow today--patchy blowing snow likely beginning to fall shortly after noon. One to two inches of accumulation this afternoon, another two to four inches tonight, and another 1-2 inches are expected tomorrow afternoon. The National Weather Service says the southern Maine coast is...
In Brunswick, the arrest of a suspected peeping tom. 55-year-old Steven McIntire of Bath, a convicted sex offender, is charged in six such incidents last fall in the Bowdoin College neighborhood. Police say the charges are based on "non-consensual videos of adults inside their residences...
In Durham, state police are investigating the discovery of a body--the body of a middle-aged man in the parking lot at Runaround Pond on a road of the same name. No vehicle has been found nearby and the body was found by a man using...
Here are cancellations impacting life on the Midcoast on Saturday evening after a new snow accumulation of 3-5 inches. If you have a cancellation or closing announcement, send us an e-mail. You'll find a link here at radio9wcme.com. -Parking ban in Topsham until 12:01 Sunday morning -Parking ban...
State and Brunswick Police say a young Chelsea man suspecting of bilking dozens of thousands of dollars for items and services never delivered has now been picked up in Lisbon. 23-year-old Ervin Morrison III was tracked down at a home on Memorial Street and taken...