Maine woman, 64, punches bear in nose after it chased her dog
The woman was bitten when she stepped in between her dog and the black bear, which had been chasing her pet – and punched the bear in the nose.
The woman was bitten when she stepped in between her dog and the black bear, which had been chasing her pet – and punched the bear in the nose.
Homeless woman who gave bike to 3-year-old boy after his was stolen, gifted $11K in donations
Darlene Plasse-Young wanted nothing in return for her generosity, but the Rockland Police Department in Maine decided to partner with a local non-profit to ensure her selfless act didn’t go unnoticed.
Darlene Plasse-Young wanted nothing in return for her generosity, but the Rockland Police Department in Maine decided to partner with a local non-profit to ensure her selfless act didn’t go unnoticed.
Maine 6-year-old girl attacked after answering door to stranger, police say
Police said they are continuing the search for the suspect who attacked a little girl after she answered the door.
Police said they are continuing the search for the suspect who attacked a little girl after she answered the door.
Northern US in store for a colorful light show from the Northern Lights
Some states along the U.S.-Canadian border have potential to see the Northern Lights this weekend.
Some states along the U.S.-Canadian border have potential to see the Northern Lights this weekend.
Maine shootings: Grisly details released after man kills 4 people, injures 3 others
Joseph Eaton confessed to killing four people, including his parents, and wounding three others while shooting at vehicles along a highway.
Joseph Eaton confessed to killing four people, including his parents, and wounding three others while shooting at vehicles along a highway.
Here are the most popular national parks for birdwatching this spring
The spring bird migration is a period of time between February and June when birds leave their winter homes in the south and begin their journeys north.
The spring bird migration is a period of time between February and June when birds leave their winter homes in the south and begin their journeys north.
Teenager hiking with friends falls to his death at Acadia National Park
Park rangers said he fell nearly 25 feet near the Otter Cliff area.
Park rangers said he fell nearly 25 feet near the Otter Cliff area.
Train carrying hazardous materials derails in rural Maine, residents warned to 'stay clear'
A train has reportedly derailed in the state of Maine and officials say they believe hazardous materials were on board.
A train has reportedly derailed in the state of Maine and officials say they believe hazardous materials were on board.
Seal repeatedly wanders out of ocean to explore snowy Maine town
Cape Elizabeth Police said the seal was captured and released back into the ocean three times.
Cape Elizabeth Police said the seal was captured and released back into the ocean three times.
Michael Gray missing: Man vanishes after getting locked out of car, police say
"Mr. Gray was last seen after being locked out of his vehicle on Saturday night," the department said in a statement.
"Mr. Gray was last seen after being locked out of his vehicle on Saturday night," the department said in a statement.
New details emerge after man indicted in connection to plotted attack on Chicago area mosque
A bomb technician discovered staples, pins and thumb tacks inserted among the homemade explosives, and according to the technician, the small metal items were designed to increase the “amount of shrapnel propelled by an explosion if the devices were detonated.”
A bomb technician discovered staples, pins and thumb tacks inserted among the homemade explosives, and according to the technician, the small metal items were designed to increase the “amount of shrapnel propelled by an explosion if the devices were detonated.”
Watch: Bald eagle spotted swimming across Maine lake
A kayaker was taking a break from his morning ride when he saw the bald eagle swoop down into the water.
A kayaker was taking a break from his morning ride when he saw the bald eagle swoop down into the water.
Rare blue lobster caught by father and son in Maine
“My first instinct was to pull out my phone to document the find because it was such a rare occasion,” Luke Rand said.
“My first instinct was to pull out my phone to document the find because it was such a rare occasion,” Luke Rand said.
7-year-old boy dragged by school bus after backpack strap gets stuck in door
Authorities said the bus driver dragged the boy nearly 580 feet before stopping.
Authorities said the bus driver dragged the boy nearly 580 feet before stopping.
Suspected drunk driver crashes into police station, says she was ‘following her GPS’
A suspected drunk driver who crashed into police headquarters told police she was “following her GPS instructions”
A suspected drunk driver who crashed into police headquarters told police she was “following her GPS instructions”
Police: Wanted man hid under blanket to avoid arrest
Police said Philip Dulude was arrested for criminal trespassing and violating bail conditions.
Police said Philip Dulude was arrested for criminal trespassing and violating bail conditions.
Girl, 6, saves unconscious father with Google search
Macie Semrau said she was able to unlock her father’s cell phone as he screamed for help in the basement.
Macie Semrau said she was able to unlock her father’s cell phone as he screamed for help in the basement.
Students steer school bus to safety after driver suffers heart attack
Police in Maine said at least two students grabbed the wheel after Arthur McDougall, 77, suffered a heart attack and later died.
Police in Maine said at least two students grabbed the wheel after Arthur McDougall, 77, suffered a heart attack and later died.
VIDEO: Rotating ice disk returns to Maine river
According to local news reports, the viral disk made its first appearance in 2019 before partially forming again in 2020.
According to local news reports, the viral disk made its first appearance in 2019 before partially forming again in 2020.
Maine State Trooper carries 82-year-old man found in ditch to safety during storm
A trooper’s dash camera captured the moment when he carried an elderly man after finding him in a ditch during a winter storm in Maine.
A trooper’s dash camera captured the moment when he carried an elderly man after finding him in a ditch during a winter storm in Maine.