911 transcript details call reporting Freedom carbon monoxide deaths

A week after the incident, sheriff’s officials are keeping investigation details close to the vest.

PFAS contamination prompts ‘do not eat’ advisory in parts of Albion, Freedom, Unity

Authorities are warning residents not to eat wild deer or turkey after testing found dangerous levels of "forever chemicals" in the area's wildlife.

Fire chief: Disconnected vent likely cause of carbon monoxide deaths in Freedom

Law enforcement continues to investigate the carbon monoxide poisonings in Freedom that killed two people and sent two others to the hospital Tuesday.

Two dead in Freedom from reported carbon monoxide leak

The carbon monoxide leak occurred at a house in the Waldo County town of Freedom that had been raided by law enforcement agencies earlier this year because it was the site of an illegal marijuana growing operation, officials said.

Here’s a round-up of local election results from around central Maine communities

These unofficial municipal election and school district budget validation results were reported from around central Maine.

Madison Oliver, Mount View High School

Boys basketball: Decades after coaching Thorndike school to state title, Greg Reid now behind the wheel for the Mustangs

Reid coached the 1986-87 Mount View boys to the program's only Gold Ball, and he now enjoys his time as a bus driver in the school district.

Freedom man hospitalized after being pinned underneath ATV for hours

Ralph Littlefield Jr., 73, was riding the ATV on his property Monday when a wheel caught a muddy rut and the vehicle tumbled over, trapping him underneath.

RSU 3 superintendent resigns 3 days into start of the school year

The resignation of Superintendent Charles Brown took effect Thursday and the chairwoman of the Unity-area school board offered no explanation in a statement released to parents.

Land trust to offer nature immersion walk at Freedom Forest Preserve July 15