WFVX-TV (Bangor, ME)

WFVX-LD is a low-power television station that broadcasts on virtual and UHF digital channel 22. It is affiliated with Fox and is based in Bangor, Maine, serving the Central and Eastern parts of the state. The station is owned by Rockfleet Broadcasting and is a sibling station to WVII-TV, which is an ABC affiliate on channel 7. Both stations operate from the same studios located on Target Industrial Circle in West Bangor. The transmitter for WFVX is situated on Black Cap Mountain, which marks the boundary between Penobscot and Hancock counties. Additionally, viewers can watch WFVX in high definition on the second digital subchannel of WVII-TV, and WVII-TV is also available on WFVX's second digital subchannel.

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#393224

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#86951

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#1905

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AARP Maine calls threats to social security "very real," vows to keep up fight

10 hours ago | foxbangor.com | Beth Jones

BANGOR -- AARP Maine State Director Noel Bonam stopped by our studio Thursday night to highlight a crucial topic that affects hundreds of thousands of Mainers. Potential cuts to Social Security have been top of mind for millions in recent weeks, and Bonam says a major issue is the misperception that Social Security benefits are an entitlement. That's one thing AARP is pushing back against, as well urging people to educate themselves on the program.
One killed, three injured in Washington County crash

2 days ago | foxbangor.com | Susan Farley

WESLEY - One person died and 3 others were injured after a crash in Washington County. Hancock County Sheriff's Lt. Dakota Dupuis says a little after 6:30 Saturday night a deputy was conducting traffic enforcement on Route 9 in Aurora when he saw a vehicle with mechanical defects traveling in the oncoming lane above the posted speed. Dupuis says the deputy attempted to stop the car and it came to a brief stop before the driver accelerated rapidly and fled.
Consumer protection bill to help people buying tickets to events

2 days ago | foxbangor.com | Susan Farley

AUGUSTA - A consumer protection bill aimed at helping people buying event tickets has passed committee in the Maine Legislature. Senate President Mattie Daughtry sponsored the bill which she says would regulate speculative ticket sales and the deceptive use of URLs and bots to circumvent online sales limitations. She says the bill would also guarantee price transparency by requiring event ticket sellers to clearly disclose all fees upfront.
The many pieces of Pieceworks, Inc.

2 days ago | foxbangor.com | Jodi Hersey

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Two killed in Readfield crash

2 days ago | foxbangor.com | Susan Farley

READFIELD -- Two people died after a vehicle crashed into a tree and burst into flames. Kennebec County Sheriff Chief Deputy Chris Read say it happened on Main Street in Readfield just before 1am on Monday. Read says it is believed the SUV is the same vehicle is the same one that passed a state trooper on the North Road in Readfield earlier traveling in excess of 70 miles per hour.
Exeter mobile home destroyed by fire

3 days ago | foxbangor.com | Craig Colson

EXETER--Emergency crews from several communities were called to the scene of a bad fire in Exeter. The call for help went out just after 6:30 Monday night. The first crews on the scene discovered a mobile home on the Stetson road was fully engulfed in flames. The roadway was shut down as fire crews worked to bring water to the scene. A small army of forty fire fighters from neighboring towns all joined the attack. There are no injuries reported and it's still unclear what started the fire.
Maine SBA's 2025 Persons of the Year

3 days ago | foxbangor.com | Jodi Hersey

CHELSEA -- Each year the Maine Small Business Administration honors companies, manufacturers and entrepreneurs in our state that go above and beyond. A Montessori school in Chelsea is one of this year's SBA winners. We sat down with the school's co-directors and students to learn more about what makes this educational institute so special. "I like math because it is something I am allowed to progress in at my own pace," said Cole "Huck" Silver.
Fire displaces multiple families

3 days ago | foxbangor.com | Susan Farley

ELLSWORTH -- 8 people were displaced after a fire in Ellsworth over the weekend. It happened at a two story, multi family dwelling at 99 Oak Street on Saturday. City of Ellsworth spokesperson Maura Condon says a fire in the basement apartment kitchen was caused by Unatttended cooking. She says a sprinkler system contained it from spreading any further. According to Condon there was fire and smoke damage in the kitchen and significant water damage from the sprinkler activation.
First responders test their skills in MDI mass casualty drill

5 days ago | foxbangor.com | Cali Warren

BAR HARBOR -- First responders were at Mount Desert High School on Saturday, but they weren't there for a real emergency; they were there preparing for the possibility of one. Personnel from several Mount Desert Island area fire and EMS departments completed a mass casualty drill, testing their skills extracting individuals from vehicle entrapment and providing care to patients.
Protesters organize to "Stop the Cuts"

5 days ago | foxbangor.com | Cali Warren

BANGOR -- Protesters gathered outside the Federal Building in Bangor on Saturday. The "Stop the Cuts" protest featured signs and speakers voicing opposition to the Trump administration's cuts to federal departments, and many raised concerns about the future of Social Security and Medicaid. Organizers say they're taking a stand to protect these federal programs.