-
1 week ago | 
q1065.fm | DJ Fred |JR Mitchell |Cindy Campbell |Jordan Verge
Bangor Police say a man who hit two parked vehicles and flipped his car in Bangor Wednesday was driving under the influence. According to authorities, the first crash happened on Broadway, near St. Joseph's Hospital, at around 3:15. Dispatchers received reports of a vehicle driving erratically. The vehicle ran into a car that had been parked along the road on Broadway. As the police rushed to respond to the scene of the accident, the man drove off.
-
1 month ago | 
q1065.fm | DJ Fred |JR Mitchell |Cindy Campbell |Jordan Verge
What started as a verbal argument on Wednesday evening in Downtown Bangor turned violent, authorities say, when one person shot another with a firearm. According to Det. Lieutenant Brent Beaulieu of Bangor Police Department's Criminal Investigation Division, the incident took place around 9:30 PM in the area of 190 Harlow Street, near a local night club, the Public Library, and some residential apartments.
-
2 months ago | 
q1065.fm | DJ Fred
Some people in this world are ok with being normal. That's totally fine. But others, well, others enjoy being a little weird and bringing smiles to the faces of those around them. And nowadays, a little weird can be a good thing, especially if it involves not only making yourself feel joyful but helping to spread that joy to others. That concept is at the heart of a cool little movement called Wierd Walking Wednesdays, which has popped up in Downtown Bangor recently.
-
Mar 28, 2025 | 
q1065.fm | DJ Fred |JR Mitchell |Cindy Campbell |Jordan Verge
Authorities are reminding folks who drive to make sure they stay distraction-free after a triple crash occurred, just before rush hour, on the interstate near Pittsfield. According to the Department of Public Safety, State Troopers were called to Pittsfield in an area along the northbound lane of Interstate 95, just after 4 PM.
-
Mar 28, 2025 | 
q1065.fm | DJ Fred |JR Mitchell |Cindy Campbell |Jordan Verge
A tractor-trailer crash in Falmouth caused delays to afternoon traffic Friday. According to the Maine State Police, troopers arrived on the scene just before 2 p.m. of a large truck that had rolled over on I-495 in the westbound lane, right where traffic usually merges on the Exit 11 off-ramp of I-295. "The preliminary investigation showed that the driver, Mohammed Mohammed Abdallah, 25, of Nebraska, lost control of the truck as he exited exit 11 on I-295 merging onto the spur.
-
Mar 21, 2025 | 
q1065.fm | DJ Fred |JR Mitchell |Cindy Campbell |Jordan Verge
Where, within the Greater Bangor Area, do you think could use improvement when it comes to travel safety. Which roads, intersections, sidewalks and paths do you think could use some attention? Student walking on Bowdoin College campus in January. Brunswick Maine. In order to make the greater Bangor area a safer place, the folks from the Bangor Area Comprehensive Transportation System or as it's often called, want your input.
-
Mar 7, 2025 | 
949whom.com | DJ Fred |Meghan Morrison
Dreams of stretching out on the beach, feeling the sun on your face... it all just seems a little too far away, doesn't it? The good news is, it'll happen again. The not so good news is we've still got a ways to go. Winter in Maine isn’t just cold—it can be downright brutal, this winter in particular has reminded us of that. If you’re not prepared, your house could pay the price. Here are five essential tips to keep your home in one piece and your sanity intact.
-
Feb 27, 2025 | 
q1065.fm | DJ Fred
The snow has started to fall in Bangor, and with the already crusty inches of accumulation from the last storm we had, combined with the past few days of melting, the folks at Bangor Public Works are going to have their hands full trying to make space for people to park. Thomas Etzkorn/Townsquare Media Hudson ValleyAs such, City Officials have issued a City-Wide parking ban for Thursday from 11 PM to 6 AM Friday.
-
Feb 21, 2025 | 
q1065.fm | DJ Fred
After spending an entire week home with my 4 kids over February break, there's nothing more I want to do right now than clean and purge my house! Young Mother overwhelmed by her kids If you're in the same boat, and you're trying to figure out where to bring those things that aren't garbage, and still have a bit of life in them, but just don't fit in your place anymore, consider donating them to an organization that doesn't just find new homes for old things, but also helps build new homes for...
-
Feb 17, 2025 | 
wjbq.com | DJ Fred
It's certainly been cold and snowy enough for ice around the state to have firmed up a bit. This is good news for folks who like to take part in a Piscataquis County tradition on Sebec Lake. Mecca on Sebeca 7, Rick PembrokeThe 14th Annual 'Mecca on Sebeca' will take place on Sebec Lake over the weekend of Saturday and Sunday, February 22nd and 23rd. Mecca on Sebeca 1, Rick PembrokeEach year, the Dover-Foxcroft Fire Department puts on this huge ice fishing derby on the lake.
