Macy's Closing (Bangor) - 65-workers at Macy's in Bangor will have to search for new jobs as the store will shut down in March. Macy's says the closing is one of 68-chain wide that will eliminate 10-thousand jobs. The closing means more empty space in and around the Bangor Mall. K-Mart announced it's shutting the store off Hogan Road. In recent months Radio Shack, Ruby … [Read more...] about Local News – January 5, 2017
Local News – January 4, 2017
Slippery Roads (Undated) - Winter road crews have coated major roads with salt and sand overnight so cars will have traction on the way to work this morning. Freezing rain away from Maine's shoreline left a glaze late last night, along with a layer of slush above the ice, making for extremely slippery travel. The rain and sleet are expected to end this morning. Emera Maine … [Read more...] about Local News – January 4, 2017
Autopsy results complete after man dies in Livermore Falls crash
From Public Safety Department spokesman Steve McCausland: "State Police say the death of a Livermore Falls man early New Year’s morning in Livermore was a highway fatality. An autopsy on 41 year old Shawn Berry by the State Medical Examiner’s Office determined he died from injuries from the crash, not from a medical issue. Berry was a passenger in a car that had pulled over … [Read more...] about Autopsy results complete after man dies in Livermore Falls crash
Latest details on the Rockport fire this morning
"The State Fire Marshal’s Office says a Rockport man was critically injured early this morning when fire destroyed his mobile home on Vinal Street. 64 year old Bruce Fales suffered smoke inhalation and was initially taken to PenBay Medical Center in Rockport and later transferred to another medical facility, likely Maine Medical in Portland. Fales was found outside the … [Read more...] about Latest details on the Rockport fire this morning
Hermon man fails to register as sex offender
From the office of United States Attorney Thomas E. Delahanty II: "Bangor, Maine: United States Attorney Thomas E. Delahanty II announced that Charles Roberson, 44, of Hermon, Maine, was sentenced today in U.S District Court by Judge John A. Woodcock, Jr. to five years probation for Failure to Register as a Sex Offender. The defendant pled guilty to the charge on July 21, … [Read more...] about Hermon man fails to register as sex offender
