Inadequate covering on chimney hole that was left when a stove was removed caused the fire, a fire official said.
2016
Family burned out of Waterville home to return to S.C.
‘The community has been awesome to us,’ said a grandmother of two.
Amid cuts, Panasonic steps in to aid Rio Olympic ceremonies
Panasonic says it will provide an array of equipment to project visual images and sound for the ceremonies of the Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Legislative panel wants to know if Maine State Lottery is targeting the poor
The Government Oversight Committee votes unanimously to investigate the lottery’s marketing strategy.
UMaine women remain perfect at home
The Black Bears are 5-0 at home after beating Maryland-Baltimore County, 65-55.
UMaine women remain perfect at home
The Black Bears beat Maryland-Baltimore County, 65-55.
Fire burns through roof of technical school in Dexter
The building suffers significant smoke and heat damage.
Gas leak drives people from upscale Los Angeles community
The leak has cost Southern California Gas Co. $50 million and is expected to balloon as the company tries a tricky fix to plug a well deep underground.
Kennebec Valley Chamber to honor former Augusta mayor
Peter Thompson will receive the chamber’s Lifetime Achievement Award at its ceremony Jan. 22.
Director skirts Oscars talk for ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’
Academy Awards nominations will be announced Thursday.