The man, 43-year-old Jason Low, of Winslow, suffered injuries that were not life-threatening to his neck and shoulder in the Wednesday morning crash.
Charles Eichacker
Charles Eichacker covers crime and general news in the Winthrop area, but his side interests include health, politics, culture and the outdoors. A Maryland native, he first came to Maine in 2004 to attend Colby College. After several years away, including a stint teaching English in China for the Peace Corps, he returned in 2014 for a job at the Ellsworth American. He started writing for the Kennebec Journal in spring 2016. An Eagle Scout and sometimes karaoke singer, his short term life goals include running a marathon, growing tomatoes and playing “Ziggy Stardust” on guitar.
Augusta police mistakenly aid private bail bond agency after miscommunication
The call prompted Augusta police officers to go to Mount Vernon Avenue on Tuesday morning before Northeast Fugitive Recovery Taskforce was determined to be a private bail bond recovery agency.
Police: Woman charged with endangering child after OUI crash in Augusta
Elaina George, 34, charged with operating under the influence of alcohol and endangering the welfare of a child, has discussed her abuse of drugs and alcohol openly in the past.
Lisbon man arrested after alleged threat to blow up Maine DHHS building
Alexander Hanks, 24, was arrested in Lewiston on a felony charge of terrorizing after police received an anonymous tip.
Winthrop council signals ‘no confidence’ in school board after complaints about superintendent
Town officials have also cited a legal risk from those complaints against Superintendent Gary Rosenthal, a further signal of discord between school and town officials.
Early morning crash causes delays on I-95 northbound lanes in central Maine
Authorities say the crash happened near mile 104, between exit 103 in West Gardiner and exit 109 in Augusta.
Gardiner churchgoers rise with sun for Easter service
The service was one of many held around the state and world on Sunday.
Watch: Gobbles emerge from Augusta conference room as kids compete in annual turkey-call contest
The contest was held at the Augusta Civic Center as part of the annual State of Maine Sportsman’s Show.
Small Maine fire departments sound alarm over overtime cutbacks for state investigators
Local officials are concerned that they’ll have to assume more responsibility because of cuts to overtime spending for Office of State Fire Marshal investigators.
‘We have to say thanks by making sure the VA works,’ Sen. Angus King tells vets at Vietnam War ceremony
State and federal officials honored Vietnam-era veterans Thursday at the Togus event, part of a yearslong series of observances marking a half-century since the war.