Animal Cruelty Trial (Ellsworth) – A 24-year old Steuben man faces jail time and a significant fine in a high profile animal abuse case. Yesterday a judge found Justin Chipman guilty of animal cruelty and several other crimes in connection with the August 2018 death of Franky, a pug mix that belonged to Chipman’s boss. […]
Greenbush Deaths (Greenbush) – When neighbors noticed that a vehicle on the Spring Bridge Road in Greenbush still had snow on it, they got concerned and called State Police to check things out. Police found two bodies inside the house – a man and a woman whose names they’ve not yet released. A team of […]
Weather – Lucerne (Dedham) – The roads were so bad last evening on Route 1-A in Dedham that police closed them to traffic for a while. Several crashes forced the road closure during the early evening commute, backing up traffic for miles while police and fire departments handled the accidents. The Hancock County Sheriff’s Department […]
Augusta Deaths (Augusta) – Augusta’s police chief says he doesn’t believe the general public is in danger after officers found two bodies inside a Northern Avenue residence Monday. Chief Jared Mills reports to Star 97.7 that officers conducting a welfare check discovered the two bodies shortly after 1:30 yesterday afternoon. The Augusta Police department called […]
Mariaville Fire (Mariaville) – A Mariaville family escaped with just the clothes on their backs when fire broke out at their home on Old Hay Road Saturday afternoon. Traci Paine said a grandson heard what sounded like popcorn popping but it was coming from an electrical panel, so she told everyone to get out of […]
Local News 11-8-19 Canoeing Death (Sullivan) – When two men headed out to dig clams in Sullivan yesterday, they put a canoe in the water in Flander’s Bay and didn’t wear life jackets. A short time later the canoe swamped off shore, dumping both men into the 52-degree water. One swam to shore; 36-year old […]
