The fiscal troubles of Washington County, Maine, home of the West Quoddy Head lighthouse, inspired a state bill that would authorize municipal bankruptcies. State Sen. Marianne Moore, who sponsored ...

Maine (WABI) - A Maine nonprofit looking to prevent child abuse and child deaths in Maine is calling on the Department of Health and Human Services to investigate reports of children living in danger ...

County commissioners voted to reduce the mileage reimbursement rate from a federal standard to a state standard to save money. Cpl. Oscar Sprague was reported missing in action while fighting in Korea ...

A Washington County sign hangs at the county line along Route 9 at Beddington on April 12, 2023. Credit: Linda Coan O'Kresik / BDN This story appears as part of a collaboration to strengthen ...

A Washington County sign hangs at the county line along Route 9 at Beddington on April 12, 2023. Credit: Linda Coan O'Kresik / BDN This story appears as part of a collaboration to strengthen ...

Officials say Dennis Beckwith was found late Friday.

WASHINGTON COUNTY, Maine (WABI) - A small earthquake was reported in Washington County Wednesday morning. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the earthquake happened just after 6 a.m. It was 1.25 ...

Data is from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Hospitalization data is a daily average of Covid-19 patients in hospital service areas that intersect with Washington County, an area which ...