Former Ellsworth police chief fired for likely being under the influence

The Ellsworth City Council determined Glenn Moshier was 'more likely than not' under the influence of alcohol when he went to the police station on the night of Dec. 22.

From the archives: The 1963 eclipse brought wonder, disappointment to central Maine

The people who could see the rare astronomical phenomenon were awed, but because of rainstorms, many never got a glimpse.

Indictments handed up in Readfield, Clinton home arson cases

Joseph E. McLaughlin of Readfield and Jamie M. Perry of Waterville were both indicted by a Kennebec County grand jury this month.

Downeast Trout Unlimited to host meeting about water quality in streams

Maine Drama Festival regionals set for March 8, 9

Canceled: Talk on Trout Unlimited priorities topic of talk set for Feb. 21

Police identify human remains found in Ellsworth

The body was identified as Anson Snowdeal, 43, who was last seen leaving a family member's property in February 2022.

Human remains discovered in Ellsworth

Maine State Police are investigating the discovery of a human skeleton in the woods off Red Bridge Road in Ellsworth.

Jury finds Portland man guilty in Acadia Park hit-and-run death

Raymond Lester, 37, is found guilty of knowing or intentional murder for the death of Nicole Mokeme, 35, in June 2022.

Suspect in woman’s death was driving erratically, behaving aggressively at Acadia retreat

Raymond Lester is accused of running over 35-year-old Nicole Mokeme of South Portland with his SUV at the Schoodic Institute in Winter Harbor on June 18 of last year.