A bill before state lawmakers would carve up the state's real estate transfer tax and funnel a percentage of the revenue to a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Advocates and homeless people gather outside Bangor City Hall in November 2024 for a 'Stop the Sweeps' rally, asking the City ...

The Bangor Area Homeless Shelter is gearing up for their Hike for the Homeless fundraiser in April.

BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - Despite plans by the Bangor City council Friday to not continue with the December 19 deadline to clear out a homeless encampment behind Penobscot Plaza, those plans will ...

BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - The original deadline for closing a homeless encampment along railroad tracks in Bangor has come and gone. But as of Friday afternoon the tents were still there, and the people ...

BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - Members of Bangor’s homeless population have a few different options to get out of the cold and snow overnight. At one point this fall, The Mansion Church was the only warming ...

As temperatures in Maine drop and the winter season approaches, many unhoused residents in the Greater Bangor area are left wondering where they will sleep through increasingly cold nights. The Brick ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Amy Clark, a board member for the Bangor Area Recovery Network, speaks at an Overdose Awareness Rally outside Bangor City Hall in ...

Penobscot County, Maine, is grappling with the largest HIV outbreak in the state’s history. Home to Bangor, a city of roughly 32,000, the county has identified 28 new cases over nearly two years. That ...