Police did not say whether they had a suspect in their sights. Detectives returned Tuesday to the area where Melissa Jenkins’ body was found to collect more evidence.
March 2012
Augusta man injured in Winthrop crash
An Augusta man was injured Tuesday when a malfunction in his sport utility vehicle sent it hurtling off U.S. Route 202 and into a stand of trees.
Indecent conduct gets convicted murderer 3 1/2 years in jail
AUGUSTA — A Waterville man will spend three and a half years in prison for accosting a clerk in an adult bookstore by wearing only his socks and sneakers.
MaineToday Media completes restructuring deal
The finalized deal clears the way for MTM to repay debt and move ahead with ambitious plans to restore its role as the state’s leading media company.
Brunswick man charged with scissor stabbing
Police arrest Roger Walker, 46, on charges of elevated aggravated assault for allegedly stabbing David Grant, 43, of Brunswick.
Bridgton man pleads guilty in Mass. highway death
Jeremy Gardner is scheduled to be sentenced today on charges including vehicular homicide, driving under the influence of liquor and leaving the scene of a fatal accident.
Heart bypass has lower death rate than angioplasty
Researcher find death rates are similar one year after either treatment. But after four years, more angioplasty patients had died versus those who had bypass surgery.
Augusta rally cry: ‘Hands off my health care’
A group of about 20 protesters demonstrates against a federal mandate to purchase health insurance, the topic being argued in the U.S. Supreme Court today.
Consumer confidence holds steady in March
Americans’ confidence in the U.S. economy held pretty steady in March even as higher gas prices and declining home values threatened to put a damper on their moods.