Studying traffic circles runs in the family of Nathan Belz, who grew up in Readfield. Belz, 28, is a doctorate candidate at the University of Vermont. A cousin, Darryl Belz, is a traffic engineer with the state Department of Transportation and helped design the traffic circles that will be used to make Interstate 95’s Exit 113 function in all directions.

The death of infant girl from Clinton who died after staying with a baby sitter in Fairfield is under investigation as a homicide, according to police investigators.

Augusta Monday At 4:11 p.m., there was an accident on Western Avenue. 5:04 p.m., disorderly conduct was reported on Northern Avenue. 5:45 p.m., there was a report of a burglary in progress at a field on Piggery Road. 6:34 p.m., there was a report of a recent burglary on Bond Brook Road. 6:42 p.m., trespassing […]

Former Gov. Angus King defended himself Tuesday against accusations that his involvement with a federally monitored Portland bank shows he has a history of fiscal mismanagement.

Hurricane Isaac struck the Gulf Coast with 80 mph sustained winds Tuesday night.

Tuesday was going to be a big day for Michael Busque and his wife, Odeth.

A Windsor man was continuing to recover Tuesday at a Lewiston hospital a day after suffering serious injuries in a motorcycle crash on Route 17 in Windsor.