MAINE, USA — Slick road conditions Wednesday morning led to multiple crashes across the state. One crash on Sabattus Street in Lewiston brought down utility lines, making for a messy situation. The road was closed in the area for multiple hours but has since reopened.

Trains could return to a long-dormant section of the former Maine Central Mountain Subdivision in New Hampshire and Vermont, according to the president of Vermont Rail System. The company operates 56-mile short line New Hampshire Central in the northwest corner of the Granite State.

Snow is causing treacherous travel conditions across Maine on Wednesday. A car crash took down some wires in South Portland during a snowstorm on Wednesday morning. The crash happened on Broadway at Lincoln Street. Police say Broadway is closed from Cash Corner to Lincoln St. Wires are down in the roadway.

Police say a vehicle hit a utility pole on Broadway near Lincoln St. around 8:10 a.m. on Wednesday, causing lines to come down and knocking out power in the area. The driver, a 33-year-old woman, was taken to Maine Medical Center in Portland with non-life-threatening injuries.

A NEWS CENTER Maine crew at the scene said workers appeared to be offloading the fuel to another nearby truck.

A majority of South Portland City Council members are urging the Maine DEP to either require air emission remodeling or seek the voluntary decommission of the city's aging oil tanks.

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store in South Portland has closed permanently, the company's media relations team confirmed Tuesday. "It is not uncommon for a store's traffic patterns and volumes to change over time,

The National Weather Service in Gray, Maine, has issued a Snow Squall Warning for several areas until 9:45 AM EST. Affected regions include southwestern Knox County, central York County, southeastern Androscoggin County,

The restaurant chain confirmed in a statement that the South Portland location struggled to overcome post-pandemic difficulties, among other challenges.

As the recovery efforts and investigation into the deadly plane crash in Washington, D.C. continue, the shock is still setting in for many, including in Maine.

Given that Greater Portland restaurant closures are happening regularly these days, you'd be forgiven for feeling a bit bearish about the future of the local dining scene. But there's cause for hope,

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in 2001 that the boundary between the two states is the middle of the Piscataqua River.