Southwest Harbor Inn deaths appear accidental, police say<\/b><\/p>\n
Authorities in Southwest Harbor are investigating what they believe are two accidental deaths at an inn.<\/span><\/p>\n On Friday, Southwest Harbor police were dispatched to Lindenwood Inn where two men were found dead.<\/span><\/p>\n WABI news reports officials identified the men as 69-year-old Randy Murray of Holden and 69-year-old James King of Southwest Harbor.<\/span><\/p>\n Police say the deaths appear to be accidental at the inn on Clark Point Road.<\/span><\/p>\n https:\/\/www.wabi.tv\/2026\/05\/02\/police-say-two-people-found-dead-an-inn-southwest-harbor\/<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n Maine Warden Service conduct search related to 2017 missing person case<\/b><\/p>\n On Saturday the Maine Warden Service conducted a ground search in the town of Eastbrook in relation to a 2017 missing person case.<\/span><\/p>\n Authorities tell Star 97.7 47-year-old Russell Burnett of Franklin was reported missing to the Hancock County Sheriff\u2019s office on February 23, 2017.<\/span><\/p>\n He was last seen or in the vicinity of his residence in Franklin and authorities say it\u2019s believed he left on foot accompanied by his dog.<\/span><\/p>\n However, there\u2019s been no signs of Burnett ever since.<\/span><\/p>\n Anyone with information about the case should call 207-973-3700 ext. 9 and ask to speak to Det. Dana Austin.<\/span><\/p>\n Eight people taken to hospital after a car crashed into a home<\/b><\/p>\n Early Saturday morning, the Knox County Sheriff\u2019s office responded to a car that crashed into a home in St. George with eight people.<\/span><\/p>\n Deputies say out of those eight people it was mostly teens and they believe speed, alcohol and drugs are factors.<\/span><\/p>\n WABI news reports at about 12:05 AM, the car failed to make a sharp turn at the intersection of Spruce Head Road and Village Road.<\/span><\/p>\n Deputies say the car was driven by 20-year-old Eliza Luce of Union and Luce was taken to the hospital with serious injuries.<\/span><\/p>\n WABI news reports two 18-year-olds and three minors were taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries.<\/span><\/p>\n https:\/\/www.wabi.tv\/2026\/05\/02\/multiple-teens-were-taken-hospital-after-car-hit-house-st-george-overnight\/<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n Eastern Area Agency on Aging \u2018Access Center\u2019 set to open in Ellsworth<\/b><\/p>\n It\u2019s an exciting week for the Eastern Area Agency on Aging!<\/span><\/p>\n On Tuesday at 10 AM, the grand opening of the Access Center at the Beth C. Wright Cancer Resource Center in Ellsworth will take place!<\/span><\/p>\n Eastern Area Agency on Aging partnered with the Ellsworth Area Chamber of Commerce to host the event and highlight the importance of community partnerships.<\/span><\/p>\n The access center will bring essential services to older adults, caregivers and people navigating cancer support.<\/span><\/p>\n https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/3973637326276177<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n Celebrate 65 years of Down East Family YMCA<\/b><\/p>\n A celebration of the Down East Family YMCA\u2019s success and impact in Hancock County is happening on Wednesday, May 6.<\/span><\/p>\n At 5 PM community members are invited to their annual meeting as leaders highlight the strength of the YMCA community, share updates on programs and the future vision.<\/span><\/p>\n There will also be awards distributed to volunteers, youth and more!<\/span><\/p>\n