Deputy: Oakland boy, 16, dies in Belgrade ATV crash

The boy, who was not wearing a helmet, failed to negotiate a turn from Manchester Road onto Wings Mills Road, according to the Kennebec County Sheriff's Office.

A sweet family affair in Oakland as candy shop turns 5

An owner of a 'hole-in-the-wall' store reflects on five years in business, much of it during the COVID-19 pandemic, after moving from a downtown location to a storefront on Kennedy Memorial Drive.

Police arrest 6 people after apparent home invasion in China

An Oakland man and five others from New York were involved in the incident Wednesday on Alder Park Road, the Kennebec County Sheriff's Office said.

Early morning house fire first in Oakland since town added full-time Fire Department

The 1 a.m. blaze at a South Alpine Street house came about a month after Fire Department hired full-time firefighters to provide 24-hour coverage, which the fire chief says enabled a quicker response to the scene.

He is not old enough to sign for packages, but Oakland boy has launched own business

Parker Redlevske is a 14-year-old with an aptitude for technology who raised $15,000 to open a technology repair franchise in Waterville.

With national audience watching, Oakland native Labreck continues to shine

Jesse 'Flex' Labreck set several records while competing in track and field at Messalonskee High School and the University of Maine, and now she's established herself as one of the top competitors in the country on 'American Ninja Warrior.'

Two adults, 5 minors charged following weekend vandalism at Oakland schools, police say

Those taken into custody face charges of burglary, aggravated criminal mischief and criminal mischief after damage was found either in or around Messalonskee High School and two other nearby schools.

Pickup crash in Oakland on Monday leads to power outage affecting some 3,000 CMP customers

The pickup wrecked in the evening on High Street, leading to a fire and downed power lines.

Local students earn degrees from University of Vermont

Girls Scouts of Maine honors members, awards $22.5K in scholarships