Urgent care veterinarian coming to Augusta, open evenings, weekends

Local pet owners say Atlas Veterinary Urgent Care would fill a need for after-hours veterinary services that nearly an hour's drive from Augusta and could save pets' lives.

Skowhegan traffic stop leads to drug trafficking arrest

Police say they found 37.3 grams of fentanyl in the vehicle, which officers had stopped outside George’s Banana Stand.

Former Waterville man serving sentence for 1996 murder dies at Maine State Prison

Stephen Lee, who was serving a 40-year sentence for murder as well as robbery and burglary, was an inmate with an earliest possible release date in 2032.

Vienna man indicted for allegedly firing gun near home

The Kennebec County grand jury indictments for June.

Finding Our Voices donated dental work tops $100K

Union Fair recognizes 2024 poster contest winner

Warden replaced, alleged misconduct investigated at Maine State Prison

An acting warden will take over for Matthew Magnusson while the allegations of hazing, harassment and retaliation among employees and inmates are investigated.

64-year-old Fairfield man convicted of murdering ex-wife dies at Maine State Prison

Gregory Warmke of Fairfield had been incarcerated since 2004.

Albion man indicted on child sex assault charges

Sean M. Eori, 43, was indicted on 11 charges by a Kennebec County grand jury.

New law changes how prisoners in Maine are counted in the U.S. Census

Maine inmates will now be counted toward the population of their most recent address before they were taken into custody, ending what voting rights advocates call 'prison gerrymandering.'