Civil War-era hobos hopped trains to find work. Content creators hop trains with their GoPros. Hitching rides on the railroad is an American tradition.

He became captivated by the railroad during an April 1976 tourist excursion from Laconia to Lincoln. Judge has since purchased, restored, and operated a wooden 1914 Bangor & Aroostook Railroad caboose ...

The Anchorage Museum and the City of Nenana have acquired the golden railroad spike that was used in a celebration commemorating the completion of the Alaska Railroad in 1923. The item was ...

ELLSWORTH — A car fatally struck a pedestrian on the Bangor Road the evening of Friday, Jan. 24. James Card, 74, of Ellsworth, was in the southbound travel lane when he was struck by a 2017 ...

Out of a pool of $220,000 grant requests submitted by County businesses, the Southern Aroostook Development Corp. selected these businesses to receive a total of $30,000 in its 2024 microenterprise ...

A Co Down man appeared in court today accused of a “shocking act of cruelty” against his dog. Standing in the dock of Newtownards Magistrates Court, 34-year-old Stephen Morrison was charged ...

Police had advised that the Bangor Road in Newtownards was closed in both directions following the collision with drivers asked to avoid the area. Diversions were put in place and drivers had been ...

The National Weather Service in Caribou issued an urgent weather advisory Tuesday afternoon for Aroostook and parts of Piscataquis, Penobscot and Somerset counties. Temperatures could fall to 25 below ...

Band kids from all over the County came together to practice for the All-Aroostook Music Festival. News Source 8 reporter Megan Waceken was at the rehearsal and has more. 160 kids have come together ...