Augusta reports skunk with rabies found in Northern Avenue area

City officials are urging that residents use extra caution and not leave their pets unattended.

Augusta man charged with arson in city garage fire, authorities say

The man who was charged, Peter Wing, 59, lived at the property where the Saturday night fire was reported, according to a news release.

United Way of Kennebec Valley to serve all of Kennebec County

United Way of Mid-Maine, which previously served Waterville, Winslow and seven other communities in northern Kennebec County, will now focus on rural communities in Somerset and part of Waldo counties.

Kennebec Historical Society postpones September program

Murder trial for Auburn man underway this week

Trial of Gage Dalphonse has been moved to Kennebec County Superior Court after Justice William Stokes ordered it be moved from Androscoggin County Superior Court for administrative purposes.

Augusta prepares as fall cleanup could be overwhelming due to pent-up demand

For the first time since 2013, city will collect residents' bulky waste, brush and metal items — in some cases for a $15 fee.

Doug and Dave Show to bring ‘Mass Confusion’ to Augusta

The mix of humor, song and Catholic Church teachings is set for Sept. 19.

Retiring Augusta manager reflects on 43-year career in city government

William "Bill" Bridgeo is stepping down Monday after 23 years overseeing the city of Augusta.

After nearly 20 COVID-19 cases in first week, Augusta schools prepared to move to remote learning if needed

Though not on the table yet, remote learning was discussed at Wednesday night's Augusta school board meeting in case the district's COVID-19 cases increase.

South Belfast Avenue opens to one-lane traffic during Augusta fishing facility construction

Road expected to be down to one lane for the next two to three weeks, according to state officials.