Brittany McHatten

6 p.m. Anchor/Reporter

Bangor, ME

Brittany began her television career in Bangor, and after a few years working in Albany, New York, she’s back!

Brittany’s roots in news began at Framingham High School in Massachusetts. She went on to get her degree in Broadcast Journalism from Boston University.

Born and raised just outside of Boston, Brittany loves all things New England sports! When she’s not at work you can catch her at UMaine games or on the Bangor Waterfront for country concerts with her husband, Tyson.

Education

Boston University

National

Garth Brooks gave Jessica Cloukey, of Lincoln, his guitar during a concert at Gillette Stadium...

Woman tries to return pick to Garth Brooks during concert, gets guitar instead

Updated: May. 24, 2022 at 10:56 AM EDT

By Brittany McHatten and Debra Worley

A woman had the night of her life at the Garth Brooks concert Saturday in Massachusetts. Jessica Cloukey walked away from Gillette Stadium with more than just memories.

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Memorial Service for hotshot firefighter Collin Hagan held at MTU’s Rozsa Center

Updated: 9 hours ago

By Colin Jackson

A memorial service was held at MTU's Rozsa Center for U.P. native hotshot firefighter Collin Hagan, who died in the line of duty at the Big Swamp Fire in Oregon.

Opening UP

2 kids evaluated by hospital personnel after Forsyth Township duplex fire

Updated: 9 hours ago

By Cody Boyer

Firefighters say the call came around 9:20 p.m. Thursday about a duplex at 604 Hercules with fire coming out of a second story window.

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RE/MAX holds fundraiser for Children’s Miracle Network

Updated: 12 hours ago

By Jerry Tudor

Thursday RE/MAX held a fundraiser for the Children's Miracle Network, over the past 10 years the agency has already raised over $100,000 for the organization

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New website explores relationship between NMU and UP

Updated: 12 hours ago

By Jerry Tudor

A new website launched Thursday that explores the relationship between NMU and the Upper Peninsula.

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Lakenenland free music festival starts Friday

Updated: 14 hours ago

By Jerry Tudor

Lakenenland's free music festival begins Friday evening with live music from 5 p.m. to 11 p.m.

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Governor Whitmer directs health insurance companies to lower costs

Updated: 14 hours ago

By TV6 News Team

Governor Whitmer said lowering insurance costs is possible because of an extension of premium subsidies under the Inflation Reduction Act.

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AG Nessel: No timetable for review of concerns about former Marquette hospital redevelopment

Updated: 14 hours ago

By Andrew LaCombe and Clint McLeod

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel says her office is going to do a comprehensive evaluation of all the information it’s received about the redevelopment of Marquette’s old hospital.

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Prisoner attack sends 4 Baraga Correctional Facility staff to hospital

Updated: 15 hours ago

By TV6 News Team

Prison officers were monitoring the Level V (maximum security) yard activities when five prisoners began attacking the correctional staff.

Wires

Anti-abortion groups allege 60 errors in Michigan proposal

Updated: 15 hours ago

By JOEY CAPPELLETTI

An anti-abortion coalition in Michigan filed a challenge on Thursday to keep an abortion rights question off of the November ballot due to what it said are 60 errors in the text of a proposed constitutional amendment

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Let’s Grow KI to host Fun with Food Funding

Updated: 16 hours ago

By Stephen DeLadurantaye

Let’s Grow KI is hosting Fun with Food Funding Saturday. Attendees can expect an afternoon of food demos and samples, foraging, food supply resources, and activities for kids.

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UP Veteran of the Year honored at state fair

Updated: 16 hours ago

By Clint McLeod

Tracey Tippett served in the U.S. Marine Corps from 1987 until 1992, rising to the rank of Sergeant.