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Augusta man indicted on attempted murder charges in Belgrade shooting

Samuel C. Bell, 26, told his mother he was coming to her home to repay a loan, and instead shot her in the head, police said.

It was the department’s 10th fire call of the year, part of an uptick of fires caused largely by heating problems, the fire chief said.

Demonstrators in Portland and Augusta took stands on women’s sports, personal liberties and government overreach.

by Kennebec Journal Staff Report February 28, 2025March 1, 2025

The parade of planets, when all seven of Earth’s solar system neighbors can be seen in the night sky, starts Friday and continues through next week.

The office named Quincy McDonald in an indictment after previously refusing to identify the boy who was killed in Sidney in December.

The four were each charged aggravated trafficking in scheduled drugs.

‘Sammy in the Sky,’ written by Barabara Walsh, sheds a light on what grief looks like through the eyes of two girls losing their dog, Sammy.

Here are some of our favorite Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel photos from the past week.

Town Manager Dawn DiBlasi wants to move the annual town meeting from June to May, but some other town officials have doubts.

Reporting Aside: There are great resources available in Maine for those thinking about starting a garden, Amy Calder writes.