Rusty Bell said his new role and department changes should help the community feel confident in their police after some tough years.

Cameras will not be equipped to catch motor vehicle violators, as they have been in other states, town officials say.

Sarah B. Conway was indicted again Friday by a grand jury in Kennebec County, among several indictments handed up Friday by the same grand jury in separate cases.

A hearing in Wade R. Hoover’s bid to reduce his 60-year prison sentence is set for Wednesday at the Capital Judicial Center in Augusta.

Nakita Tolman, 27, of Kingfield, is charged with hindering apprehension or prosecution and false public report for allegedly trying to help her boyfriend, Tommy Clark, conceal that he hit and killed pedestrian Taylor Gaboury in Farmington.