Is it Legal to Run a Red Light in Maine to Let Emergency Vehicles Pass?
When those flashing lights come up behind you, the instinct is to move. But is running a red light the right call? Spoiler: it’s not.
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Have You Ever Wondered What the Blue Signs at Railroad Crossings Are For?
Imagine being stuck on the tracks—what would you do? Those blue signs at crossings change the game when it comes to railroad emergencies.
Breaking: Gunman at Large in North Windham, Maine; Residents Told to Lock Doors, Windows
A tense situation unfolded in Windham, Maine this afternoon, leaving residents on high alert and speculating about a possible road rage incident.
Did You Know You Can Call 911 in Maine if You Don’t Have Cell Phone Service?
If you’re planning a hike in Maine, or just driving through deep rural areas, you may already be aware little or no cell phone service can leave you feeling a bit isolated—but you may be able to at least call 911.
What It Means When Police in Maine Activate CodeRED
It's possible you've received a CodeRED alert in Maine without knowing how. Here's what it is and how it works.
Maine Man Recounts Terrifying Experience He Went Through Alone
The most terrifying part was he didn't understand what was happening.
Dog Owner I Saw at Portland Emergency Vet at 4 in the Morning Contacted Me
I met a stranger at four in the morning on the 4th of July in 2021 at the Portland Emergency Vet...
CodeRED Was Recently Used in Maine, but What is It Exactly?
It's possible you've received a CodeRED alert in Maine without knowing how. Here's what it is and how it works.
How a Snow Squall Alert Made Everyone in Maine Panic for a Moment
For a few fleeting moments, an unexpected weather alert made everyone in Maine believe something far worse was imminent.
Maine Community Rallies Together to Help Pup Found After Being Hit By a Vehicle
The pup was found lying injured in a yard and thanks to a Facebook post his emergency vet bills have been covered.
Open Letter to the Dog Owner at Portland’s Emergency Vet at Four in the Morning
Dear Dog Owner...this happened almost two years ago and I am still haunted by that night.
Groom Leaves Altar to Save Man’s Life at His Own Wedding in Saco
One of the guests was having a medical emergency and the good news is the groom was a doctor!
ME State of Civil Emergency Extended Another 30 Days Surpassing 1 Year
The 13th Maine State of Civil Emergency has been issued through mid-April. Plus, 2 new COVID-19 related deaths in the state.
New England Man Swallowed an AirPod In His Sleep and Survived
Add this to the list of things I didn't think were possible, unintentionally swallowing an AirPod! Yikes!
NH Man Gored by Bull After Grabbing It by Its Horns
Grabbing life by it's horns might be a good idea, but definitely NOT recommended for an actual bull.
Grace Period For Expired Maine Driver’s Licenses Is Almost Up
I don't know about you, but a trip to the BMV pre-COVID was less than fun. It's best not to wait until the grace period is over & EVERYONE is playing catch-up.