Central Maine arrest log: Jan. 18-24

Augusta- and Waterville-area arrests for Jan. 18-24, 2024.

Suspect in Edgecomb homicide arrested on sailboat in San Diego

Maine State Police identified the suspect as 26-year-old Luke Krott, of Edgecomb.

Body found in Edgecomb identified, death ruled a homicide

Police say 34-year-old William Nathaniel Robinson of Austinville, Virginia, died of a gunshot wound.

Defense points to mother as alternative murder suspect in Edgecomb toddler’s death

The state has denied that Makinzlee Handrahan's mother had anything to do with her death – and instead charged Tyler Witham-Jordan with depraved indifference murder.

Police investigating after body found near Edgecomb preserve

A hunter found the body Tuesday morning. The victim has not been identified.

University of Maine at Augusta receives 3 awards

Meet the candidates for Lincoln County Board of Commissioners

Evan Goodkowsky and David Levesque seek vacant seats on the three-member Lincoln County Board of Commissioners to serve Districts 1 and 3, respectively.

Man charged with 3-year-old Edgecomb girl’s death blames her mother

Tyler Witham-Jordan was charged last fall with one count of murder in connection with the death of Makinzlee Handrahan.

8 Lincoln County towns to get high-speed internet

Fiber service enters the Midcoast, a more “resilient” source of internet connection.

Organizations work to keep conservation lands connected to save species

In 2002, Midcoast land trusts teamed up to save wildlife habitats. Decades and thousands of acres later, the acquisition process has changed to reflect the growing need for local housing.