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PublishedJuly 16, 2022
Man, 35, killed at Newport campground in confrontation with sheriff’s deputy
Stephen Bossom was armed with a gun Friday at Sebasticook Lake Campground when he confronted a Penobscot County deputy who then fired on Bossom, killing him, according to authorities.
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PublishedApril 2, 2022
US Marshals arrest Newport man who failed to register as sex offender in Ohio
Tyler Miller, 37, formerly an enlisted soldier in the U.S. Army, failed to register as a sex offender in Ohio and fled to Newport.
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PublishedFebruary 18, 2022
Nokomis students, parents protest mask mandate, storm school vestibule
The disruption occurred Friday at Nokomis Regional Middle School in Newport and involved school staff who tried to stop the group, but no arrests were made and there were no suspensions or disciplinary actions taken.
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PublishedJanuary 22, 2022
Farmers markets are open. Here’s a list of some to visit around central and western Maine.
A sure sign spring (and summer) is the reopening of outdoor farmers markets across the state.
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PublishedDecember 28, 2021
Maine man sentenced for manslaughter in wife’s strangulation
A Newport man has been ordered to serve 12 years in prison in the 2020 killing of Anielka Allen.
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PublishedMarch 17, 2021
Trash truck burns on Interstate 95 in Newport
The Bolster's Rubbish Removal Truck caught fire in the southbound lane.
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PublishedJanuary 20, 2020
Friends, classmates honor memory of Newport woman
About 50 people gathered to remember Anielka Allen, a 37-year-old student at Beal College who was found dead Jan. 9 at her Newport home.
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PublishedJanuary 10, 2020
State police continue investigation into Newport woman’s death
Frederick Allen, 40, charged with killing his wife, Anielka Allen, made an initial court appearance Friday.
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PublishedJanuary 9, 2020
Newport man charged with murder in death of his wife
Frederick Allen, 40, was arrested late Thursday afternoon in the death of Anielka Allen, 37, Maine State Police say.
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PublishedMarch 6, 2019
Officials investigate dead body found in Palmyra motel
Somerset County Sheriff's officials and state police arrived at Lovley's Motel after 9 a.m. Wednesday where a woman who appeared to be distraught was later taken away in an ambulance.
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