APPLETON — Appleton firefighters and Union Rescue workers arriving to a motorcycle crash on Route 131 in Appleton found the operator deceased in the ditch, next to the motorcycle, Monday evening,…
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making a statement or adding undue attention?
ROCKLAND – “We…
CAMDEN — Family, friends and fellow firefighters gathered Saturday morning, June 7, at the First Congregational Church in Camden to honor Thomas Macneille Quantrelle, who died last winter at age…
BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds June 2-6.
Belfast
Ronald Dow Est. to Jessie…
BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court May 29 - June 4.
James Johnson Jr., 36, of Searsport, theft by unauthorized taking or transfer…
BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity May 10 - June 4.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a conviction, and those charged…
BELFAST — Belfast Police reported the following activity May 20 - June 4.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a conviction, and those charged are considered…
CAMDEN — On June 2, just before 9 a.m., the driver of a 2010 Ford pickup truck attempting to cross Route 1 from Conway Road over to Camden Street failed to see a motorcyclist to his right,…
Esther Keiderling found in a wooded area between two known trails
UPDATE: A team of Maine Game Wardens and a MASAR technical rescue team (Maine Association of Search and Rescue) located Esther at approximately 1 p.m. this afternoon. She was…
BAR HARBOR — The Coast Guard Investigative Service is seeking the public’s assistance with information regarding suspected search and rescue hoax transmissions made on Sunday and Monday.
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BELFAST — The City of Belfast will hold a public hearing about its proposed b $16 million 2025-2026 budget in Council Chamber at Belfast City Hall Tuesday, June 17, at 7 p.m.…
Taking a few moments to enjoy the lighter side, runners representing Rockland Police, Knox County Sheriff's Office, Coast Guard, and the District Attorney's Office traded dress shoes for sneakers…
SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR JULY 7
UPDATE (JUNE 3): A video settlement conference is scheduled for July 7 to see if the parties involved in a sexual harassment lawsuit filed in U.S. District Court in Portland in…
ROCKLAND – The following cases were closed in Knox County Unified Court from May19-June 2.
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BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court May 22-28.
Don. W. Hanson Jr., 44, of Thomaston, probation violation in Waldo County April 11…
BELFAST — The following indictments were handed up by a Waldo County grand jury May 22.
Dakota L. Brann, 28, of Warren, aggravated criminal mischief in Belfast March…
ROCKLAND - The following deed transfers were recorded in the Knox County Registry of Deeds May 26-30.
Appleton
Elizabeth J. Benozer and Elizabeth Siegel to Ethan…
Gravel washout at road reconstruction zone creates hazard
CAMDEN/LINCOLNVILLE — The stretch of Route 1 highway between Mountain Street in Camden and Lincolnville Beach at the intersection of Route 173 was currently closed to traffic, thanks to heavy…
The legislature’s judiciary committee defied a warning from the chief justice of the Maine Supreme Judicial Court on Wednesday, pressing ahead with efforts to examine how the judicial branch…
BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds May 19-23.
Belfast
Joshua Solebello to Tyler N.…
NOBLEBORO — A Florida man, 74, drowned after attempting to swim after his boat that drifted away from shore, according to a news release from the Maine Dept. of Inland Fisheries and…
BELFAST — Belfast Police reported the following activity May 14-29.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a conviction, and those charged are considered innocent…
BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity May 4-26.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a conviction, and those charged are…
ROCKLAND — For area residents and businesses wishing to wave to, or make posters for, the 2025 Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics Maine, this year's Rockland to Camden run will be held…
BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court May 15-21.
Allen James, 43, of Brooks, violating a condition of release in Belfast Aug. 29,…
BELFAST — Belfast Police reported the following activity April 22 - May 20.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a conviction, and those charged are considered…
BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity May 11-18.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a conviction, and those charged are…
ROCKLAND - The following deed transfers were recorded in the Knox County Registry of Deeds May 19-23.
Appleton …
BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds May 12-16.
Belfast
Robert D. and Nancy C. Stover to…
ROCKLAND – The following cases were closed in Knox County Unified…
Maine penalties for not wearing a seat belt: first offense $50, second and subsequent offenses $125 and $250 respectively
The Maine Bureau of Highway Safety is urging drivers to buckle up ahead of a national Click It or Ticket seat belt safety campaign. The…
BELFAST —The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court May 8-14.
Stuart R. Macleod, 55, of Belfast, probation violation in Searsport Jan. 6, 2023,…
A bill introduced in the Senate earlier this month that would automatically seal certain criminal records has set up a debate between supporters who say the legislation would give people with…
ROCKLAND - The following deed transfers were recorded in the Knox County Registry of Deeds May 12-16.
Camden
Maureen Cole…
BELFAST — Belfast Police reported the following activity April 30 - May 14.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a conviction, and those charged are considered…
BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity April 10 - May 10.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a conviction, and those…
Increased military activity throughout the state is routine and planned
Maine Army and Air National Guard units are entering their "annual training" window, and Mainers can expect to see increased military presence throughout the state,…
JUDGE SETS BAIL AT $50,000
ROCKLAND – The owner of home who was arrested for arson after a fire destroyed a single-family home at 327 West Street in…
BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds May 5-9.
Belfast
TFD77 Revocable Trust Agreement…
MAINE STATE FIRE MARSHAL'S OFFICE CALLED IN TO INVESTIGATE
(UPDATE) May 15: The missing cat is a female molted calico. The family member describes her as being very friendly and vocal, but under the circumstances is probably very scared and will…
THOMASTON — Thomaston Police Department is an eye raiser for members of the Maine Chiefs of Police Association. Three chiefs from the association have been assessing the Thomaston PD for about…
DAMARISCOTTA — The Maine Warden Service is assisting the Damariscotta Police Department in the search for a missing Damariscotta man.
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BELFAST — The following divorces were recently recorded in Belfast District Court.
Melissa S. Crossman, of Bangor, and Shawn B. Crossman, of Winterport, were married…
ROCKLAND - The following deed transfers were recorded in the Knox County Registry of Deeds May 5-9.
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ROCKLAND — Rockland Police were called to 17 James Street, in Rockland, just prior to 9:45 a.m., Sunday, May 11, for a report of domestic violence among three adults. While still en route, PD was…
BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court May 1-7.
Abigail G. Scott, 30, of Belfast, operating after registration suspended in Palermo…
BELFAST — Belfast Police reported the following activity April 30 - May 8.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a conviction, and those charged are considered…
BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity April 6 - May 5.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a conviction, and those charged…
35 motorcyclists killed in traffic crashes in 2024
May marks the beginning of riding season for many motorcyclists here in Maine. It is also Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month. The Maine Bureau of Highway Safety would like to remind all motorists…
