Kindergarten student gets dragged alongside school bus in Buxton

The 6-year-old boy, whose backpack got caught in the door, did not suffer serious injuries, but the superintendent of schools promises a thorough investigation.

Maine Maple Sunday Weekend is back at ‘full steam’

Loyal customers and comfort food cravings helped carry sugarhouses through the pandemic, but maple producers are excited to see visitors again, face to face.

Sap running, if slowly, as central Maine maple producers expect flow to rise with temperatures

Taps are out now, collecting sap to boil down into maple syrup, as back-and-forth weather has slowed maple sugaring slightly.

Maine Lives Lost: Artist’s family grieves ‘hero’ after long battle with COVID

Perry Clark, 61, who worked out of a studio he created in the garage of his Buxton home, didn't get vaccinated and spent 47 days in the hospital after he got COVID-19.

Maple producers plan Fall Fest

South Portland man drowns after falling into Saco River in Buxton

A woman who saw Abiodun Jerry Roland Olubi fall into the river told police she believed that he did not know how to swim.

Schools close early, cooling centers open as heat and humidity settle in

The requirement that students and staff wear masks in school has heightened concern about the heat and humidity, and some schools are planning to keep kids home on Tuesday as well.

Suspect flees before police surround home in Buxton

A standoff that developed before 10:30 a.m. ended several hours later after police discovered the man they sought had already fled.

Standoff in Buxton ends after road closure, school lockdown

Michael Landry surrendered peacefully to authorities and is facing a charge of domestic violence aggravated assault.

Man killed in three-vehicle crash in Buxton

Buxton police say one motorist died and two others were injured when three vehicles crashed on Route 202 Monday morning.