Police are investigating the crash, in which two freight trucks owned by the same company collided.
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Washington County man charged with setting fatal fire in Robbinston
Police say Charles “Chip” Townsend set the Oct. 7 fire that killed Wayne Morrill in the Washington County town of Robbinston
Man killed in Washington County fire
The fire in Robbinston was reported around 6 p.m. Wednesday.
You can live in this historic Calais house for free, if you’re willing to fix it
The National Park Service is holding an open house on Thursday at the McGlashan-Nickerson House in Calais.
Marijuana smoker causes fire in field, Maine officials say
A Washington County man lost his footing, fell down and lost his joint while mowing a field.
Maine man charged after accidentally shooting himself while showing off gun
The Washington County man is charged with 3 felony counts in Connecticut after wounding himself while visiting his sister.
Two die in Washington County crash
The wreck in the town of Columbia killed an 83-year-old and a 14-year-old who were passengers in an SUV that crossed the center line and hit a tractor-trailer, police say.
Conservation group to remove barrier to alewives, salmon on Maine river
The salmon federation is still raising funds needed to finish the Washington County project, which it hopes to complete in 2021.
Our View: Deaths of working-age people are a public health crisis
Suicide, overdose, alcoholism and obesity are among the preventable causes of death that are lowering life expectancy in Maine.
Dutch company chooses Down East town as home for its multimillion-dollar fish farm
Kingfish Zeeland proposes raising yellowtail in Jonesport, a project that would further Maine’s surge in land-based seafood ‘farming.’