Indicted for manslaughter and operating under the influence was Jocelyn Jones, who was involved in an accident that resulted in the death of Michael Handy of Harmony in February.
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Litchfield man indicted on kidnapping, domestic violence charges in wake of August manhunt
A Kennebec County Grand Jury also indicted a 16-year-old boy on murder and conspiracy to commit murder charges related to the 2018 killing of his mother, also in Litchfield.
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As work piles up at Augusta landfill, officials to consider hiring new director
A position overseeing operations at Hatch Hill landfill has been vacant since the former administrator was promoted to public works director in 2011.
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Hallowell boat landing redesign delayed after bids come back too expensive
State officials said the project was slated to cost about $225,000, but bids came back more than $60,000 higher and construction likely can’t begin until Labor Day 2020.
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H. Allen Ryan, central Maine philanthropist, remembered as supporter of community, education
Family and colleagues say H. Allen Ryan, who died Saturday at age 77, was a strong supporter of institutions and groups in the region.
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Former worker at Fairfield school for at-risk youths sentenced for sexually assaulting student, 15
Tia Rousseau, 31, sexually assaulted a then-15-year-old at a Waterville hotel while authorities searched for the student missing from the Good Will-Hinckley school.
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Oakland to install solar array atop former landfill, cutting town’s electric bill
The move follows a state-wide trend to turn otherwise unusable land into a cost-saving resource for the community.
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Mount Vernon man volunteers time repairing centuries-old headstones
As gravestones fell, Bob Grenier decided it was not right to leave them and has stepped up to repair the graves after a funding commitment by the town for equipment.
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Augusta protest urges action
Organizers of the We the People rally say they want to remind elected officials that they work for the people and highlight topics that Congress is failing to act on, including gun control and immigration.
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Collateral damage: Farmington tenants piece lives back together after explosion
The blast that shook the Farmington community Monday, leaving a fire captain dead and seven others injured, also left 30 people homeless who lived in 11 mobile homes in a park near the LEAP Inc. building.