Posted inPolice and Courts Bucksport man killed in single-car crash in Penobscot by Wendy Watkins March 22, 2026March 22, 2026 Speed and alcohol are believed to be factors in the crash, according to the Hancock County’s Sheriff’s Office.
Posted inPolice and Courts Fire destroys Otter Creek home, leads to power outage by Carrie Jones, Bar Harbor Story March 21, 2026March 21, 2026
Posted inPolice and Courts Hancock County probate judge turns himself in at jail for overdue child support by Sabrina Martin March 17, 2026March 17, 2026
Posted inPolice and Courts Ellsworth takes composter to court over bad stench by Sabrina Martin March 17, 2026March 17, 2026
Posted inGovernment Hancock County Sheriff won’t seek reelection by Sabrina Martin March 16, 2026March 17, 2026
Posted inPolice and Courts Arrest warrant issued for Hancock County probate judge after missing court hearing by Sabrina Martin March 13, 2026March 13, 2026
Posted inPolice and Courts Maine supreme court weighs MDI dispute over $230K code violation by Sabrina Martin March 5, 2026March 5, 2026
Posted inPolice and Courts Man allegedly vandalized a Stonington market by Christopher Burns March 2, 2026March 2, 2026
Posted inPolice and Courts Ellsworth jury awards $750K to woman after surgeon leaves a gap in her femur by Sabrina Martin February 27, 2026February 27, 2026
Posted inPolice and Courts Eliot Cutler, facing 3 more years behind bars, denies violating probation again by Sabrina Martin February 25, 2026February 25, 2026
Posted inPolice and Courts Expert testifies Maine patient was billed nearly $300K for botched hip replacement surgery by Sabrina Martin February 24, 2026February 24, 2026
Posted inPolice and Courts DEA agents search 2 Down East pharmacies by Sabrina Martin February 19, 2026February 20, 2026
Posted inPolice and Courts Blue Hill man gets 1 year for lying on form to buy a gun by Ethan Andrews February 17, 2026February 17, 2026
Posted inPolice and Courts Bucksport stuck with $90K in legal bills after 5-year motel saga resolved by Elizabeth Walztoni February 15, 2026
Posted inPolice and Courts After tidal island death, Bar Harbor improves access to rescue resources by Carrie Jones, Bar Harbor Story February 13, 2026February 13, 2026
Posted inPolice and Courts Recent vacant house fires in Ellsworth could be a symptom of homelessness by Sabrina Martin February 13, 2026
Posted inPolice and Courts Route 46 in Bucksport will be closed so heavy equipment can be removed by Christopher Burns February 12, 2026February 12, 2026
Posted inPolice and Courts Business group argues that Bar Harbor’s new limits unfairly target cruise ships by Sabrina Martin February 11, 2026February 11, 2026
Posted inPolice and Courts Former state senate candidate charged with alleged vandalism at MDI preserve by Sabrina Martin February 10, 2026February 10, 2026
Posted inPolice and Courts Eliot Cutler to appear in court on latest alleged porn violation, attorney says by Sabrina Martin February 10, 2026February 11, 2026
