Augusta area police reports for Jan. 15, 2014.
January 2014
J.C. Penney to cut 2,000 jobs, close 33 stores
No Maine stores are on the list of planned closures.
Train gets stuck in mud on Winslow tracks
Town officials say water runoff is the likely culprit in the Pan Am track problem.
Skowhegan road commissioner named interim town manager
On Wednesday Greg Dore started the job that was vacated last week by John Doucette and says he will apply for the pemanent position.
Cambridge man charged with shooting man in leg
Torey Tremblay, 29, is free on bail after police charged him with aggravated assault.
Rome puts off cell tower decision
Global Tower Partners wants to put the tower on a ridge overlooking Great Pond, the Belgrade Regional Conservation Alliance is opposed, and the town planning board is caught in the middle.
NFL PLAYOFFS: Manning very good at 2nd chances
Broncos QB hasn’t lost rematch to team that beat him earlier in season in 6 years
GIRLS BASKETBALL NOTEBOOK: Vinalhaven trip an adventure
Richmond set to make trek Friday
Police report no new leads in Wilton-Chesterville stabbing
A 33-year-old Readfield woman reported that she was stabbed in the arm after her car broke down Monday night near the Wilton-Chesterville town line.