Top Local News Stories for Saco, Maine.

Search Suspended For Missing Boater

The U.S. Coast Guard has suspended the search for a Maine boater who went missing in New Hampshire's Portsmouth Harbor as Hurricane Earl approached.

Published: Sat, 4 Sep 2010 20:56:48 EDT

Portland Has 10th Straight Above-Normal Temp. Month

August is going down as the 10th straight month with above-normal temperatures in Maine's largest city.

Published: Sun, 5 Sep 2010 10:45:45 EDT

Teeth Help Assess Maine Bear Population

Wildlife biologists are using extracted teeth from black bears to monitor Maine's bear population and determine how best to manage it.

Published: Sun, 5 Sep 2010 11:24:05 EDT

Dozens Rescued From Dangerous Currents Caused By Earl

Tropical Storm Earl was long-gone Saturday afternoon, but the storm was still creating dangerous conditions along the Maine coast.

Published: Sat, 4 Sep 2010 18:53:07 EDT

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Published: Sat, 4 Sep 2010 00:51:06 EDT

Incentive Offered For Dempsey Challenge Participants

Participants in this year's Dempsey Challenge have the opportunity to receive a custom made jersey that Patrick Dempsey will wear in the event.

Published: Sat, 4 Sep 2010 08:11:15 EDT

Auburn Police Charge Man With Burglary, Arson

A call about a burlgary in progress leads to an arrest on Minot Avenue early Sunday morning.

Published: Sun, 5 Sep 2010 14:30:57 EDT

Witness: Video Captures Fatal Shooting Of Maine Veteran

According to a newspaper report, a witness who said he captured the shooting death of Marine veteran James Popkowski on video said the veteran was carrying a rifle pointed down and away from law enforcement officers when he was confronted by them at a VA hospital in Maine.

Published: Sun, 5 Sep 2010 11:47:48 EDT

Noted Bicyclist To Ride In Dempsey Challenge

Olympic bronze medalist and Tour de France veteran Levi Leipheimer is coming to Maine to take part in the second annual Dempsey Challenge bicycling fundraiser put on by "Grey's Anatomy" star and Maine native Patrick Dempsey.

Published: Sun, 5 Sep 2010 16:05:47 EDT