The victim was shot dead on Hancock Pond Road about noon Saturday, Maine State Police say.

Leo Grondin, 49, admitted transporting a woman from Maine to New Hampshire to engage in prostitution.

The long-unsolved killing of Joyce McLain, 16, helped motivate legislators to approve funding for a cold case squad a year ago.

The Industry resident said the two men came to his house, told him that he’d won a sweepstakes and had him send $1,000 to an address in Jamaica.

Benjamin Shaw, accused of fatally stabbing a man outside a Louisiana nightclub, is free on bail and living in Naples, in what Sheriff Kevin Joyce calls ‘a slide job.’

The reclusive Farnells are now the center of attention, with some wondering who they were and the reason for the solitary interment.

Police say a sheriff’s deputy discovered the lab while checking on a probation violation of an employee.