AUGUSTA — It was where he kept the flag that had once been draped over his father’s coffin.

AUGUSTA — The Rwandan genocide claimed the lives of nearly 1 million people. And while the small African nation continues to suffer the scars, it has largely been forgotten in the west.

AUGUSTA — Police on Monday released a video surveillance photo released as they continued to search for a man who robbed an Augusta Rite Aid pharmacy Friday night.

AUGUSTA–Juste Tresor Gatari stood huddled in the group of family and neighbors, confused by what was happening around him. Gatari, just 7 years old, was among those ordered to move when soldiers divided the group in half. A family friend pulled Gatari back into his original group moments before soldiers led away those with whom Gatari had been standing.

AUGUSTA — Just weeks after Farmington police shot and killed Army veteran Justin Crowley-Smilek outside the town’s police station, Kennebec County Sheriff Randall Liberty set in motion a plan to teach law enforcement and corrections officers how to deal with people suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder.