Led by Kellen Tynes' 20 points, the Maine Black Bears defeated the UMass-Lowell River Hawks 72-64 in the America East Conference Tournament on Saturday.

Jostin Burgos, 15, was last seen in mid-February leaving a friend's house in Lawrence, Massachusetts. RUMFORD, Maine — Maine State Police and the Rumford Police Department are asking for help finding a missing teenager from Massachusetts who is believed to be in the Oxford County area.

The Massachusetts hockey team concluded its 2024-25 regular season with a 2-2 tie against Maine in the Mullins Center, falling to the Black Bears (21-7-6, 13-5-6 Hockey East) in the shootout. Dans Locmelis set the Minutemen (19-12-5, 10-9-5 HEA) up for a two-goal lead, scoring the first goal of the night and adding an assist on the second.

The woman was with a group of nine snowmobiles, heading towards Millinocket, when she failed to navigate a turn and went off the path.

A 53-year-old woman from Massachusetts involved in a snowmobile accident died in Maine, according to wildlife officials.

The No. 16 Massachusetts hockey team beat No. 5 Maine 5-1 in its penultimate game of the regular season, in one of two matches that will prove crucial to its pairwise standing. A productive first period ended with the Minutemen (19-12-4,

The region's electric grid operator will oversee a more than $1 billion transmission upgrade along the Maine-New Hampshire line.

The Maine Black Bears and UMass-Lowell River Hawks meet in the America East Tournament. The teams meet Saturday for the third time this season.

Gov. Maura Healey announced that state and national flags will fly at half-staff in Massachusetts today, March 7 to honor United States Navy Ensign Oliver Cole of Beverly.

Maine earned an extra point in the Hockey East standings by winning the shootout on goals by Niemo and Sully Scholle. The Black Bears (21-7-6, 13-5-6 Hockey East) will be the No. 2 seed in the conference playoffs and have a bye into the quarterfinals next Saturday.

Another, another big win for us tonight against one of the top teams in the country,” UMass coach Greg Carvel said. “You know, we’ve been really good on the road. We’ve needed to be really good at home.