The department is continuing to maintain its commitment to having the entire force equipped to handle people undergoing mental health scenarios.
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Richmond man pleads guilty to witness tampering, assault and unlawful sexual touching charges
Jeffrey T. Tilton, indicted by a Sagadahoc County grand jury in June on 12 charges, pleaded guilty to six of those charges in the West Bath courthouse earlier this month.
Gardiner officials take on retaining wall repair
While the wall in front of 17 Brunswick Ave. is the responsibility of the Maine Department of Transportation, city officials have agreed to pay part of the repair cost to make sure the wall does not fail.
China officials reveal plan to harvest town-owned forest for first time since 1998
There will be two informational sessions on the management plan Saturday, one at 10 a.m. at the Town Office’s portable building and another on site at 11 a.m. that will begin at the China Primary School bus circle.
Hobby Lobby to open in March at Elm Plaza in Waterville
The craft and home decor store, with more than 850 stores in the U.S., will employ between 35 and 50 people, according to the company.
Ex-employee accused of stealing $5,911 from Family Quik Stop in Litchfield
Store owner Eka Orr said the alleged theft impacted her business and the amount of time she is able to spend with her family.
Norridgewock man indicted on sexual assault, aggravated assault charges
A Kennebec County grand jury also handed up indictments for drug trafficking, theft, assault and other charges.
Video: Tractor-trailer, food damaged by fire at Augusta hotel parking lot
Augusta firefighters responded to the blaze at about 3 p.m. Thursday, while traffic was stopped at Anthony Avenue and Darin Drive in the Augusta Business Park.
Skowhegan High to convert some restrooms amid contentious gender-neutral discussion
The Education Policy and Programming Committee met on Tuesday evening to address creation of restrooms that are accessible and safe for all students.
New York man arrested in connection to Farmingdale robbery
Jonathan D. Pledger, 29, was arrested in New York on Jan. 14 and extradited to Maine ahead of an initial appearance in court Wednesday.