Heavy rain leads to flooding across area

In Androscoggin County, a flood advisory went out at about 8 p.m. and was to remain in effect until 10 p.m.

Expect great weather for enjoying the water and fireworks this weekend

Friday's temperatures to get into the 90s inland. After Saturday morning rain, the rest of the weekend should be dry.

Tuesday to start off with wet snow that should turn to rain

The storm will bring mostly rain and wind, but several inches of wet snow is possible in the mountains.

Tornado rips into New Orleans and its suburbs, killing 1

Rescue workers were searching through Arabi, just east of the city's Lower 9th Ward, where the tornado caused significant damage in an area wrecked by Katrina.

Photos: Hoops on the Street

Messy storm to bring a couple inches of rain and snow Saturday

Areas that get heavy, wet snow, mostly hills and mountains, have the greatest chance for experiencing power outages.

Whiplashing weather whacks local winter activities

Local activities such as ice skating at Wilton's Kineowatha Park have come to a premature end due to fluctuating temperatures in the region.

Winter comes back Friday morning

Interior parts of Maine can expect 4-8 inches of snow.

Record warmth Wednesday, and a snowstorm likely Friday

Portland set a record high of 66 degrees Wednesday, but temperatures are expected to reach only the 20s Thursday, and a storm is expected to dump as much as 12 inches of snow on southern areas Friday.

Photo: Soaking in the sun before the storm

Bates College students hang out on a roof Wednesday afternoon in Lewiston.