Missiles fired at Bath-built destroyer that thwarted hijacking of Israeli ship, Navy says

The crew of the USS Mason captured pirates who stormed the Central Park merchant vessel off the coast of Yemen, officials said.

Bath resident sentenced to 25 years for arson that burned down elementary school

Clair Vigil admitted to setting a massive fire at the Dike Newell School last year.

71-year-old charged with murder in woman’s death at Topsham senior housing complex

Resident Christine Miller, 64, died Tuesday of 'sharp force injuries,' police say. Robert McClure, 71, has been charged with murder.

L.L. Bean’s annual Northern Lights holiday events kick off

There are curling lanes, a temporary barn, heated benches and a mailbox with a direct line to Santa outside L.L. Bean's flagship store.

Topsham police have ‘person of interest’ in custody after Elm Street death

Bath Iron Works awarded $58 million contract for services for new destroyers

Bath Iron Works has 12 Arleigh Burke-class destroyers in various stages of production.

Topsham police have ‘person of interest’ in custody after Elm Street death

Mt. Ararat, Woodside and Williams-Cone Elementary schools sheltered in place this morning after police responded to an incident. Police haven't released details about the incident.

Holiday lights at Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens ‘make you want to decorate at home’

Gardens Aglow opened this Saturday and will welcome visitors through the end of the year.

Bath man to be sentenced for elementary school arson

Allan Thomas Vigil told police he broke into the Dike Newell School and set it on fire in June 2022, rendering it uninhabitable. His lawyer said he has a history of developmental issues and mental illness.

Brunswick lawmaker proposes property tax relief for homeowners during reassessments

State Rep. Dan Ankeles gained support from legislative leaders for a bill he intends to file in response to a controversial property reassessment that would have doubled some Brunswick homeowners' tax bills.