hancock county
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PublishedAugust 19, 2019
Stonington man hospitalized after 2 crashes within 5 miles
Jared Murphy, 18, clipped a car he was trying to pass, then continued on and rolled his pickup truck a few miles later, police say.
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PublishedJune 26, 2019
Maine Voices: Children – and battery electric school buses – are our future
A new federal bill will help districts get the resources they need to provide tens of thousands of young Mainers with healthy air to breathe and a safe ride to school.
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PublishedMay 12, 2019
Elderly man killed in head-on crash in Hancock County
Maine State Police say Joseph Ryan, 93, of Hancock died after his car collided with another vehicle Sunday afternoon on Route 1 in Hancock.
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PublishedMay 3, 2019
Federal, state investigators charge 25 people in Down East drug trafficking case
Authorities say the defendants, from Maine and New York, distributed crack, cocaine, heroin and fentanyl from New York City in Washington and Hancock counties.
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PublishedFebruary 8, 2019
Two men accused of stealing safe from Spectrum office in Portland
It contained cash and checks sent to the cable company by a few dozen customers, police say.
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PublishedFebruary 4, 2019
Man missing after fire in Hancock County
The intense blaze flattened a house in Orland, according to the State Fire Marshal's Office.
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PublishedJanuary 14, 2019
Lobster processor closing in Connecticut, may shift work to its Maine plant
The Garbo facility, which has operated in Groton for 36 years, saw its orders fall after Trump imposed tariffs on China.
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PublishedJanuary 9, 2019
Pedestrian struck and killed by pickup truck in Hancock
State police the man was wearing dark clothing when he was hit while walking along a road Wednesday evening.
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PublishedJanuary 7, 2019
Two suspected meth labs found in Maine, one of them after a death on Indian Island
Penobscot Nation Police discovered a lab Saturday when responding to a report of a death on the island near Old Town; the other lab was found Sunday in Bucksport.
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PublishedDecember 9, 2018
Maine reviewing application for wind farm in Hancock County
Longroad Energy is proposing to build a 22-turbine project in the small communities of Eastbrook and Osborn.