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Maine CDC offers tips to prevent getting rabies from bats
Bats are most active from late July to early September.
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Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Maine Crime
Woman arrested on charge she hit officer with car in Hallowell after getting angry over Ironman 70.3 Maine traffic jam
Police say Katherine D. Kelley, 34, of Belmont faces several charges, including felony-level assault on a police officer.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Maine Crime, News
Augusta police investigate spray-painted swastikas, racial slurs at Mill Park as possible hate crime
City police are investigating the vandalism, which is believed to have occurred overnight July 26 into July 27, as a felony-level offense causing more than $2,000 in damage.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Maine Crime, News
Death of Augusta man found on side of road investigated as homicide
Tyler Robinson, 34, was found dead Friday night on Old Belgrade Road in Augusta.
Posted inSports
Ironman 70.3 Maine takes big leap in Augusta with step up to Pro race
The race took on an added competitive edge Sunday with top-level triathletes participating.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Maine Legislature makes history despite tensions between, and within, parties
Major new laws were passed, bringing Mainers paid family and medical leave and expanded access to abortion.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Maine Crime, News
Augusta to ramp up police presence downtown after merchants say uptick in crime is causing fear
Officers to be paid overtime to patrol the Water Street area while city councilors weigh whether to fund a new full-time position.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Sports
More than 2,200 athletes to compete in Ironman half-triathlon as race returns to Augusta area
The event was a boon to the local economy last year, bringing $2.6 million to central Maine hotels, restaurants and other businesses.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Maine Crime, News
Former nurse who allegedly held down patient at Waterville facility and failed to give medication sees felony-level charges dropped
The family of Daniel H. Crommett, who died two days after the former nurse allegedly restrained him, said the decision does not reflect the treatment their loved one endured.