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Crews responded to fire in Lamoine Wednesday morning
LAMOINE, Maine (WABI) - Crews responded to a fully involved building fire in Lamoine Wednesday morning. Originally, there were reports of what sounded like gunshots, but crews could not tell what was burning. Multiple towns assisted the Lamoine Fire Department to put out the blaze. No one was home at...
Man accused of stabbing woman in Hancock County
PENOBSCOT (WGME) -- Deputies arrested a man who they say stabbed a woman in Penobscot before running into the woods. The Hancock County Sheriff's Office says the woman called dispatch and told them a man, later identified as 33-year-old Michael Bakeman, was suffering from a medical event. The call then ended abruptly.
Growing concerns over repeat offenders in Maine violating bail conditions
HOLDEN (WVII) -- Police in Penobscot County say there are growing concerns over an increase in repeat offenders being on the streets and violating bail conditions. The Holden Police Department says they've arrested several people for violating bail conditions recently. "This trend of people being arrested on multiple counts of...
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