Capital Area Technical Center spotlights Augusta student

Commission unveils strategic plan to elevate state’s artistic landscape

Maine State House evacuated as state capitols across U.S. face bomb threats

About 300 people were ordered out of the Maine State House because of the hoax bomb threat Wednesday afternoon, on the first day of a new legislative session.

Department asks Mainers to seek licensed arborist for tree-related tasks

Fire damages second floor of Gardiner home

While the fire was knocked down in less than an hour, the home on Fountain Street suffered fire and smoke damage.

West Gardiner mom gives birth to central Maine’s first baby of 2024

Brooke Brann gave birth to her son, Shiloh, at 9:31 a.m. on Monday, New Year's Day.

Pedestrian in critical condition after being struck on Cony Road in Augusta

The incident on Saturday took place a short distance from where three pedestrians were struck and killed in 2021.

Pedestrian injured after being struck by vehicle on Cony Road in Augusta

An accident report described the man's injuries as serious.

What to do in central Maine to celebrate the New Year

Though the region has no major celebrations planned, both revelers and families alike can find something to do from Waterville to Augusta to ring in the new year.

Augusta to use $75,000 in ARPA funds for cleanup of homeless encampments

City spent just over $33,000 cleaning up encampments since April.