WATERVILLE — Justin DiPietro wants his daughter back.
Ben McCanna
Ben McCanna has been a staff photographer and occasional writer at the Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram since 2015 and has been working for newspapers since 2010.
Ben studied creative writing and literature at Emerson College and embarked on a decade-long career in publishing after graduating in 1997. In his mid 30s, Ben shifted careers by taking a job as a reporter at a small newspaper in northwest Colorado and never looked back. Over the years, he slowly transitioned from writer to photographer - his true passion.
Ben is a 2018 winner of an Award of Excellence from Pictures of the Year International. He lives on Peaks Island with his wife, a nurse practitioner, and two sons.
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In interview, father of missing girl speaks
WATERVILLE — Justin DiPietro wants his daughter back.
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Waterville baby is area’s first in the new year
WATERVILLE — Cole Wilshusen entered the world at 7:21 a.m. Sunday in The Birthing Center at Inland Hospital and was the first baby born in 2012 in Central Maine.
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Police release home
WATERVILLE — A day after Maine State police removed crime scene tape from 29 Violette Ave., a new sign appeared.
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Region’s first baby of 2012 arrives Sunday morning
WATERVILLE — Cole Wilshusen entered the world at 7:21 a.m. Sunday in The Birthing Center at Inland Hospital and was the first baby born in 2012 in Central Maine.
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No-trespassing sign replaces police tape
WATERVILLE — A day after Maine State police removed police tape from 29 Violette Ave., a new sign appeared.
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Crime-scene tape comes down at Violette Avenue home
WATERVILLE — Police investigating the disappearance of 20-month-old Ayla Reynolds have finished their investigative work involving the Violette Avenue home where she was seen last.
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Icy weather contributor in Fairfield crash
FAIRFIELD — Icy weather was a contributing factor in an accident Saturday that injured three people, tore a car in half and closed U.S. Route 201 for four hours.
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5 people die on slick roads
A storm that moved through the state Friday and Saturday, leaving a light coating of snow and freezing rain, is being blamed for dozens of crashes across the state, including four that left five people dead.
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Investigation wraps up at Ayla’s house
WATERVILLE — Police investigating the disappearance of 20-month-old Ayla Reynolds have finished their investigative work involving the Violette Avenue home where she was seen last.