A 7-year-old girl is taken by LifeFlight helicopter to Maine Medical Center. Waterville police block off Summer Street between Gray and Gold streets and go door-to-door asking residents if they have cameras.
cmnews
Posted inAmy Calder, Local & State, Morning Sentinel
Amy Calder: Town Meeting time is here
Attending an annual Town Meeting is like watching democracy in action, at its true grassroots, columnist Amy Calder writes.
advertisement
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel, Politics
Rome candidate’s ballot name dispute appears settled, but leaves sour feelings
Rome Budget Committee member Richard LaBelle, who is running for first selectman, disputed the town clerk’s decision to put Heather Lynn Briggs’ name on the ballot for second selectman as “Heather Hawes Briggs.”
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
Parents detail dramatic rescue of their newborn by Gardiner emergency personnel
When Maegan Carves and Robbie Lunt planned to have their second child at home, they had no idea that nothing would go according to plan.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Maine Crime
Augusta mental health worker indicted on charges of gross sexual assault of client
Wayne O. Draper, 55, allegedly abused a mentally ill client during a period of four years; once the allegations were reported, he was terminated by Motivational Services.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
Explosions erupt as fire destroys Vassalboro business garage
A fire engulfing a two-bay garage did not result in any injuries Friday morning, authorities said.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
Residents, police weigh in on site of new Augusta police station
Augusta city councilors authorized spending up to $12,000 to study a potential third site for a new police station.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
Maine DOT plans work in Benton, China, Winslow and Vassalboro
The largest of the projects is a $3 million paving job from China to Winslow on Route 137B with smaller projects to be undertaken in Benton, China, Clinton, Vassalboro and Winslow.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Maine Crime
Mount Vernon man accused of fleeing traffic stop held without bail
Caleb Hupper, 30, who is accused of fleeing a traffic stop in Wednesday in Mount Vernon, was arrested on charges of eluding an officer, failure to submit to arrest or detention and violation conditions of release. He was already wanted on two warrants citing multiple charges.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Morning Sentinel
High winds cause power outages across central Maine
More than 17,000 Central Maine Power customers lost power during the height of outages Thursday, but less than 4,500 were without electricity by late afternoon.