Local News Today

A 25-year-old woman was seriously injured Thursday evening when the car she was driving went off the road and struck a pole in St. John Plantation in northern Aroostook County.

Crews will work to safely restore service to all other customers in the area as quickly as possible, said Emera.

A Houlton man has been sentenced in Woodstock Provincial Court to 12 months in jail after pleading guilty to smuggling child pornography into Canada.

Thanks to a generous gift, folks in Presque Isle will have a brand new state-of-the art metro bus to ride when The PI Loop fixed bus route launches in mid-October.

The Maine State Police are asking for help from the public as they continue to investigate a double homicide in Castle Hill, just west of Mapleton.

The investigation into this week’s double homicide in Castle Hill continues in earnest with collaboration among Maine State Police and several Aroostook County police agencies.

A drug bust in Van Buren Tuesday led to the arrest of 3 people for Possession and Trafficking of drugs.

Anyone with information on this break and enter, or the stolen items, is asked to contact the Perth-Andover Detachment at 506-273-5000.

Area residents are urged to continue to be aware of their surroundings and to report any suspicious activity or information that may be related to the case.

Maine State Police say the deaths of two men found inside a pickup truck in the Aroostook County town of Castle Hill are being investigated as a double homicide.