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Local news, sports and weather for and from Eastern and Central Maine. @WABI_TV5

Bangor, Maine

Joined December 2008

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WABI_TV5@WABI_TV5 · 3 h

How have you changed your back-to-school shopping this year as your children prepare to return to the classroom? investigatetv.com/bankrate-artic…

WABI_TV5's tweet card. Many Americans want to save money this back-to-school season.

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WABI_TV5@WABI_TV5 · 12 m

Crews were called to a home on Washburn Street in Caribou for a reported house fire Wednesday afternoon. wabi.tv/2025/07/24/cre…

WABI_TV5's tweet card. Caribou Fire says they were called to a home on Washburn Street just after 3 p.m.

WABI_TV5@WABI_TV5 · 26 m

Officials say so far 21 of the 22 individuals charged in connection have been sentenced. wabi.tv/2025/07/24/mas…

WABI_TV5's tweet card. According to court records, more than twenty people trafficked meth and fentanyl in both Penobscot and Aroostook counties between 2018 and 2021.

WABI_TV5@WABI_TV5 · 1 h

When you are on the go, wellness doesn’t have to take a back seat. wabi.tv/2025/07/23/hea…

WABI_TV5's tweet card. Whether you’re headed out on a summer road trip, flying for work, or juggling a packed daily schedule, wellness doesn’t have to take a back seat.

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WABI_TV5@WABI_TV5 · 2 h

MaineDOT says the project will improve safety conditions on the highway. wabi.tv/2025/07/23/mai…

WABI_TV5's tweet card. The Maine Department of Transportation announced they will be installing traffic cameras on I-95 and I-295.

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WABI_TV5@WABI_TV5 · 2 h

This year’s maze is a Whale of a Tale based on Robert McCloskey’s book, “Burt Dow Deep-Water Man” wabi.tv/2025/07/23/tre…

WABI_TV5's tweet card. Treworgy Family Orchards in Levant revealed their 2025 corn maze design Wednesday.

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WABI_TV5@WABI_TV5 · 2 h

According to the Fire Marshal’s Office, the fire caused around $20,000 in damage to the building. wabi.tv/2025/07/23/ban…

WABI_TV5's tweet card. In May, 30-year-old Kerry Smith of Bangor was charged after investigators found the fire originated from two trash cans outside of Bangor Braces.

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WABI_TV5@WABI_TV5 · 3 h

The Maine Secretary of State’s Office is warning residents about another round of scam texts. wabi.tv/2025/07/23/mai…

WABI_TV5's tweet card. The Maine Secretary of State’s Office is warning residents about another round of scam texts.

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WABI_TV5@WABI_TV5 · 3 h

Because of probation violations, both are being held without bail. wabi.tv/2025/07/23/two…

WABI_TV5's tweet card. Both have lengthy conditions that they not return to the apartment complex and can’t contact each other, even in jail.

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WABI_TV5@WABI_TV5 · 3 h

After a 7-birdie performance on Wednesday, Jade Haylock has been crowned champion of the 2025 Maine Women’s Amateur Golf Tournament.

WABI_TV5's tweet image. After a 7-birdie performance on Wednesday, Jade Haylock has been crowned champion of the 2025 Maine Women’s Amateur Golf Tournament.

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WABI_TV5@WABI_TV5 · 3 h

An Augusta man has been sentenced to eight years in prison for distributing and possessing child sexual abuse material. wabi.tv/2025/07/23/aug…

WABI_TV5's tweet card. An Augusta man has been sentenced to eight years in prison for distributing and possessing child sexual abuse material.

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WABI_TV5@WABI_TV5 · 4 h

UPDATE: We have found Rachael and Brad! We'll be speaking to them soon about this memorable moment! wabi.tv/2025/07/23/wha…

WABI_TV5's tweet card. Shania decided to serenade this couple, Brad and Rachel Chesson, with a love song.

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WABI_TV5@WABI_TV5 · 4 h

The humidity makes a come back on Thursday and gets even worse by Friday. Relief if expected for the weekend.

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WABI_TV5@WABI_TV5 · 4 h

The funding comes from the Northern Border Regional Commission. wabi.tv/2025/07/23/29-…

WABI_TV5's tweet card. Twenty-nine Maine organizations will be getting more than $20 million to help with projects around the state.

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WABI_TV5@WABI_TV5 · 4 h

Good Shepherd Food Banks says they’ll be able to fund 50,000 meals after Wednesday’s show. wabi.tv/2025/07/23/sha…

WABI_TV5's tweet card. When a big concert like Shania Twain comes to town, it’s certainly a boost for businesses in the area.

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WABI_TV5@WABI_TV5 · 4 h

The company launched new features with the intention to better protect children from predatory adults and scammers. wabi.tv/2025/07/23/met…

WABI_TV5's tweet card. Instagram parent company Meta has introduced new safety features aimed at protecting teens who use its platforms.

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WABI_TV5@WABI_TV5 · 5 h

“Ride for a Cause. Ride for Awareness. Ride to End the War Within.” That’s the message of an event taking place this weekend. wabi.tv/2025/07/23/fif…

WABI_TV5's tweet card. Motorcyclists are revving up for the 5th annual Ride to End the War Within.

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WABI_TV5@WABI_TV5 · 5 h

20 troopers in training were given their official Maine State Police Badges earlier today. It's a number that the state hasn't seen in decades. wabi.tv/2025/07/23/mai…

WABI_TV5's tweet card. 20 troopers in training were given their official Maine State Police Badges on Wednesday. It's a number that the state hasn't seen in decades.

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WABI_TV5@WABI_TV5 · 8 h

The owner of Loud Dog Farm says the fire crews have been working to get this fire knocked down, and she has closed the farm for at least the rest of the day out of an abundance of caution. wabi.tv/2025/07/23/orr…

WABI_TV5's tweet card. They say the fire is about a mile away, and they are only allowing first responders down their road.

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WABI_TV5@WABI_TV5 · 8 h

The symptoms were not life-threatening, the Cambridge Fire Department said in a news release. wabi.tv/2025/07/23/8-c…

WABI_TV5's tweet card. Eight children at a church near Harvard University where a French youth choir was holding a concert suffered seizure-like symptoms and were taken to hospitals, officials said.

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