With cold temperatures on Maine’s doorstep, the capital city’s fire chief is urging renewed caution as people begin to heat their homes.

The gift of John Poulin’s daughter–in-law’s kidney was one he initially refused to accept, but one that Julie Poulin was determined to give.

Danylle Carson, 32, was removed from the care of her mother at age 7, but says an advocate helped her even when she was ‘swept under the rug by everybody.’

The Fire Chief of the Year designation by the Maine Fire Chiefs Association was the first for Augusta Fire Chief Roger Audette, who has been in that post for five years.

Two months into her husband’s deployment to Afghanistan with the Maine Army National Guard, Lynn Lewis is as determined as ever to make sure he feels as much a part of the family as is possible

Troopers from all 12 barracks across the state will be inspected this week.

A fire that ripped through an Augusta home Sunday had fire crews headed back to the house at 693 Civic Center Drive Monday morning to tamp down a hot spot.

Donald “Woody” Hamblen, 81, was the first known Marine amputee to go into combat.

A Jefferson man died at the scene of the crash, at the intersection of routes 17 and 32, also known as Ridge Road in Windsor early Wednesday morning.