Vienna man pleads guilty to rash of car burglaries in Augusta, neighboring communities

Gregory Roe, who told the court Tuesday that addiction to drugs prompted him to make bad decisions before apologizing to his victims and family, was sentenced to three years in prison.

Former Kennebec County Emergency Management director pleads not guilty to stalking charges

Arthur E. True, 50, of Albion, was charged in January with allegations he copied computer information without authorization and stalked a co-worker while he worked as director of the agency, in April 2023.

Central Maine arrest log: July 20-26, 2024

Augusta- and Waterville-area arrests for July 20-26, 2024.

Central Maine arrest log: July 12-19, 2024

Augusta- and Waterville-area arrests for July 12-19, 2024.

Central Maine arrest log: July 6-12, 2024

Kennebec County Courthouse damaged in powerful storm

Tuesday's storm downed trees and power lines and severely damaged the roof on the historic Kennebec County Courthouse as remnants of Hurricane Beryl move through New England.

Central Maine arrest log: June 29 – July 5

Augusta- and Waterville-area arrests for June 29 - July 5, 2024.

Central Maine arrest log: June 21-28, 2024

Augusta- and Waterville-area arrests for June 21-28, 2024.

Central Maine arrest log: June 15-21

Augusta- and Waterville-area arrests for June 15-21, 2024.

Illegal marijuana grows tied to China are funding fentanyl that’s ‘killing our citizens,’ Somerset County sheriff says

Sheriff Dale Lancaster told the county’s Board of Commissioners that his office has made investigating illegal marijuana growing operations a priority because 'those profits are used to buy the chemicals to send to the cartel to make fentanyl.'