This is a roundup of cases closed Aug. 31-Sept. 6, 2017, at courts in Augusta and Waterville.
2017
Posted inNation & World
Miami woman delivers her own baby during hurricane
Irma’s powerful winds keep emergency crews from getting to her, but a conference call with paramedics helps her through the birth.
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Posted inNation & World
Hurricane Irma knocks out power for 2 million Floridians
A utility spokesman says Sunday afternoon that no one should expect a quick restoration of electricity.
Posted inNation & World
Water empties from bay in Tampa, but folks warned to stay out
About 100 people were walking where a storm surge is expected to rush in.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Morning Sentinel Sept. 10 police log
Waterville area police reports for Sept. 10, 2017.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
Turnout expected to be heavy for RSU 9 budget vote
A yes vote in favor of a million dollar cut that includes special education will have repercussions for the district and the residents of its towns.
Posted inAmy Calder, Columns, Maine, News
16 years ago today: September 11, 2001
Recalling where we were and what we witnessed reminds us of what we need to do to survive, writes Amy Calder.
Posted inMaine, News
Two motorcyclists killed during charitable ride on I-95 crash in Augusta
The riders — Jamie Gross, 58, of Belmont, and Aaron White-Sevigny, 25, of Windsor — were participating in the United Bikers of Maine Toy Run when the accident occurred Sunday afternoon.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Family friend says Rockport suspect’s mother, her parents, caretaker were slain
Orion Krause, 22, is expected to be arraigned Monday morning in Massachusetts on four counts of murder.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Battling cancer, McCain says his prognosis is ‘pretty good’
The 81-year-old Arizona senator says he will have a MRI on Monday.