There are conflicting reports over whether a ransom was paid for the release of Kim Endicott of Costa Mesa, Calif.
April 2019
Jackman medical center receives grant to expand rural health care service, critical care
The Jackman Community Health Center will use a $75,000 grant from the Maine Health Access Foundation to broaden the training paramedics receive in an area over 50 miles from the nearest emergency room.
Three American soldiers, 1 U.S. contractor killed in Afghanistan
The Americans were killed by a roadside near the Bagram Air Base, north of Kabul, while three others were wounded in the explosion, authorities say.
Bucksport woman charged in 2-year-old’s death held without bail
Savannah Smith, 21, is charged with murder in the death of Kloe Hawksley in 2017.
Judge must decide if police coerced confession by suspect in officer’s killing
A forensic psychologist testified Monday that John Williams, the man accused of killing Somerset County Sheriff’s Cpl. Eugene Cole, might have feared he would be harmed if he did not cooperate in an interview.
Man who says he witnessed death of state trooper writes him a letter
Robert John Anthony of Clifton writes a heartfelt Facebook post in memory of Detective Benjamin Campbell.
Police confirm fatality in Peru crash
One person was killed and another seriously injured in collision on Route 108.
On the heels of spring tease, snow and sleet hit central Maine, with second round expected Tuesday
Snow in April isn’t unusual, but the length of this winter is ‘pretty impressive.’
Wilton woman suffers life-threatening injuries in apartment fire
The fire was contained to a bedroom at Village View Apartments.
Shaw, Easterbrooks named to Simmons University dean’s list
BOSTON — Kolby Shaw, of Gardiner, and Teresa Easterbrooks, of Winthrop, have been named to the 2018 fall semester dean’s list at Simmons University. To qualify for dean’s list status, undergraduate students must obtain a grade point average of 3.5 or higher, based on 12 or more credit hours of work in classes using the […]