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AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) - Maine Gov. Paul LePage is hailing Maine's dropping ...
AUGUSTA, Maine -- (NEWS CENTER) Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel has ordered ...
BANGOR, Maine (NEWS CENTER) --- If you're feeling lucky these days, you might ...
PORTLAND, Maine (NEWS CENTER) -- Warm temperatures and spurts of summer-like weather have already brought many people out on their bikes, but when you do dust off the bike for the first time, safety experts say there's an important checklist you need to go through.
RUMFORD, Maine (NEWS CENTER) -- Friends and relatives of an 8-year old boy killed in a car crash last year are pushing for new laws that would prohibit people from driving while on methadone.
(KNSD) - People today hold the steering wheel of their car in all sorts of positions. We've been told to think of that wheel as a clock and hold our hand at 10 and 2, but what feels natural is now considered old school and in fact it's considered dangerous.
PORTLAND, Maine (NEWS CENTER) -- A lot of us have gotten distracted while driving.
(NEWS CENTER) - Since going into effect in September 2011, police have issued few tickets for texting while driving.
State Police have a clever way to boost those numbers.
Texting while driving is very dangerous, and it's become illegal in the state of Maine. But texting is just one dangerous distraction in the car.
YARMOUTH, Maine (NEWS CENTER) -- Experts say in a couple of years Maine's 65 and older population will reach twenty percent. that means the rate of accidents involving seniors will continue to rise.
Keep driving by keeping skills sharp!
AUGUSTA, Maine (NEWS CENTER) -- You may want to think twice before you get behind the wheel after taking an antihistimine.
(NEWS CENTER) - Maine Secretary of State Charlie Summers is embarking on a tour to open a discussion about driver safety among young adults.
Certain health conditions and medications, or a combination of medications, can impair your ability to drive safely.
(NEWS CENTER) - 20% of car crashes in Maine are winter-related... and there are more crashes in December than any other month.
Your car behaves differently on ice and snow. Plan accordingly!
SCARBOROUGH, Maine (NEWS CENTER) -- A lot of us who have lived in Maine for a long time feel like we've heard this advice before, but crash statistics bear out that we need a yearly reminder.
Now's the time to be sure your car is ready for the demands of winter driving.
PORTLAND, Maine (NEWS CENTER) -- This week is known as "Teen Driver Safety" Week, and in Maine, this week has been a particularly deadly one for teenagers.
October is National Walk or Bike to School Month!
VASSALBORO, Maine (NEWS CENTER) -- As Maine begins enforcing its new texting while driving law, officers who work with teenage drivers are getting a new tool to help teach the consequences of texting and other distracted driving behaviors.
BANGOR, Maine (NEWS CENTER) -- Come Wednesday, it will be illegal to text message while driving in Maine. But there are ways to make your phone the solution, rather than the problem.
SCARBOROUGH, Maine (NEWS CENTER) -- Ford's Driving Skills for Life program is visiting 30 high schools across the country and giving teen drivers hands-on challenges to help improve their driving.
SCARBOROUGH, Maine (NEWS CENTER) - The Ford Driving Skills for Life program rolls into Maine to teach new teen drivers how to stay safe on the roads.
(NEWS CENTER) -- In May, NEWS CENTER's Drive for Safety campaign will focus on the issue of texting while driving.
PORTLAND, Maine (NEWS CENTER) -- After a stressful day at work some drivers vent out their daily annoyances on the road. That's when aggressive driving can happen.
WATERVILLE, Maine (NEWS CENTER) -- A host of organizations came together for a first of its kind driving expo for seniors at the Muskie Senior Center.