WVII/WFVX-TV (Bangor, ME)

WVII-TV, also known as channel 7, serves as the ABC affiliate in Bangor, Maine, USA. The station is owned by Rockfleet Broadcasting and has a sister station, WFVX-LD, which is a low-power Fox affiliate on channel 22. Both WVII-TV and WFVX-LD operate from shared studios situated on Target Industrial Circle in West Bangor. The transmitter for WVII-TV is located on Black Cap Mountain.

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Orono man facing drug chargers after traffic violation

1 day ago | foxbangor.com | Susan Farley

BANGOR -- An Orono man is facing drug charges after a car was pulled over for a traffic violation in Bangor. Bangor police Sgt. Jason Mcambley says an officer stopped the car at the intersection of Hammond and Union Street on Monday. 48-year-old Thomas Pope was a passenger. Mcambley says the officer determined Pope was on bail conditions that prohibited him from using or possessing alcohol, marijuana or illegal drugs.
One arrested following Rockport home fire

1 day ago | foxbangor.com | Susan Farley

ROCKPORT -- A person has been arrested in connection with a fire that destroyed a home in Rockport Tuesday. Crews were called to 327 West Street Tuesday afternoon. A spokesperson for the Fire Marshals Office says upon arrival, they noticed evidence of several other fires on the property. Those fires were no longer burning. The sole occupant of the home, 35-year-old Andrea Annis, escaped on her own without injuries. The spokesperson says after an initial investigation Annis was arrested at the scene.
Missing child rescued in Jay

2 days ago | foxbangor.com | Craig Colson

JAY-- A two-year old child has been reunited with her family thanks to a game warden and his trusty canine partner. Authorities were called to a home on Trip Lane in Jay Tuesday afternoon after the little girl vanished. The toddler and her mother were doing chores outside when the mom realized the child was missing around 11:00. Multiple agencies responded to help in the search including local police and fire crews.
National study evaluating effectiveness of opioid treatment drug is recruiting participants

2 days ago | foxbangor.com | Beth Jones

STATEWIDE -- Penobscot Community Health Care and Seaport Community Health Center in Belfast are recruiting for a national study that will examine the effectiveness of two forms of a medication used in treating opioid use disorder in rural settings. Buprenorphine can be injected or put under a patients tongue.
AARP advocating for multiple bills the combat fraud, protect seniors

2 days ago | foxbangor.com | Beth Jones

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LifeFlight completes weather camera project

2 days ago | foxbangor.com | Susan Farley

STATEWIDE -- Ever wanted to see what the weather was like in another part of the state? It’s possible. LifeFlight has just completed it’s weather cameras project with the installation of its 35th camera. Now they are working to share those cameras with the public. LifeFlight pilots use the cameras to check current weather and runway conditions before flying to locations all across the state. The cameras are also being used to increase security at rural airports.
Maine CDC issues Browntail Moth precautions

2 days ago | foxbangor.com | Susan Farley

AUGUSTA -- The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention is reminding Maine residents and visitors to take precautions to protect against the Browntail moth hairs. The Browntail moth caterpillars are active as the weather warms up and they shed tiny hairs that can get stirred up by raking, mowing and other yard work. The hairs can land anywhere and they can stay toxic for up to three years. For most people they cause a poison ivy like rash.
Individual arrested following fire at Bangor business

3 days ago | foxbangor.com | Susan Farley

BANGOR -- A person has been arrested in connection with a fire at a Bangor Business. 30-year-old Kerry Smith, an unhoused individual in Bangor, is being charged with arson. A spokesperson for the state fire marshals office says just before midnight Monday, the Bangor Fire Department was called to a reported building fire at Bangor braces at 257 Harlow Street. They noticed suspicious circumstances surrounding the origin of the fire and requested assistance from the Fire Marshals Office.
New book captures Waterville Fire Department's history

3 days ago | foxbangor.com | Jodi Hersey

WATERVILLE -- The history of the Waterville Fire Department goes back centuries. The department was formed in 1809 and since then the water supply, fire fighting equipment, and the physical location of the department have all changed. Now, Waterville residents and others can enjoy reading about those details in a new book created by one of the department's former captains.
U-Maine professor concludes run on game show Jeopardy with 3rd place finish

3 days ago | foxbangor.com | Beth Jones

STATEWIDE -- University of Maine Professor Kara Peruccio finished out her run on Jeopardy Monday night with a third place finish. Peruccio won Friday night's episode which got her to Monday night. She did not fare as well as she might have hoped in Final Jeopardy but still fulfilled her dream to appear on the show and then some. Peruccio is an assistant professor in the Department of History and the Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Department.