First-grader on bike killed in collision with school bus in Rumford

The 6-year-old boy was hit when he fell off the bike while trying to stop in an intersection just two blocks from his school.

Fire destroys South Rumford Road home

Fire destroys a structure at 660 South Rumford Road on Wednesday morning.

Owner of Rumford’s Hotel Harris expected to repay unhappy guests, avoid jail

James Adinolfi agrees to repay complaining customers in deal that will clear his record if he stays out of trouble for a year.

James Adinolfi expected to repay would-be guests at Hotel Harris and avoid jail

Rumford lodging provider agrees to repay complaining customers in deal that will clear his record if he stays out of trouble for a year.

Teen rescued from ice float in Androscoggin River

Two boys were standing on chunks of ice while fishing Tuesday evening.

Proposal for 5-year dam rebuild to be aired in Rumford

The Maine Land Use Planning Commission is set to hold a hearing on the hydropower company's proposal March 19.

Carbon monoxide dangers concern Rumford fire chief

Rumford Fire Chief Chris Reed said his department has responded this winter to calls concerning carbon monoxide (CO), including one case where a resident needed treatment at the hospital.

Crime thriller ‘Allagash’ to film in western Maine

The feature film starring Tom Berenger is set to be shot in March.

Extreme skiing legend visits Black Mountain of Maine

Rumford man, Kingfield woman indicted on manslaughter charges

Ethyn Eric Buotte, 19, of Rumford and Danielle M. Larochelle, 31, of Kingfield face up to 30 years in prison if convicted of manslaughter.