South Bristol
CRIME & SAFETY
Update: 2nd Arrest In Cushing Death, Identity Of Body Released
A second arrest has been made in connection with the death of a person in Cushing, and the abuse of their corpse. State Police arrested 41-year-old Mark Gagne last Friday, charging him with Hindering Apprehension and Abuse of a Corps after processing a scene at 834 River Road in Cushing.
All occupants, including two infants, brought to hospital in Woolwich crash
WOOLWICH, Maine — All occupants traveling in two vehicles that were involved in a crash Friday morning on Route 1 in Woolwich were brought to the hospital, including two infants. Emergency officials responded to the crash around 9:40 a.m. where two vehicles had collided at the intersection of Route...
Delivery truck rolls over on Route 27, Boothbay; no one hurt
At 5:45 a.m. Thursday, July 18, Lincoln County Communications received a 911 call for a commercial truck which had rolled over on Route 27 in Boothbay, near Knickerbocker Group. Boothbay Fire & Rescue and Boothbay Region Ambulance Service crews were immediately dispatched, with the first units arriving on scene at...
Husband's quick thinking saves wife from being swallowed by quicksand at Maine Beach
In a difficult situation, a calm and quick-thinking person can make a lot of difference. That's what Jamie Pitcher Acord's husband did when she found herself caught in quicksand. The incident took place when Acord and her husband were walking along Popam Beach State Park in Phippsburg, Maine. She shared her horrible experience in a post on Facebook, detailing how it all panned out. The woman also warned people about the situation at the beach.
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