Man who eluded police multiple times and was nabbed in Waterville attic to serve 5 years in prison

Diego Martinez, 34, of Massachusetts, who eluded police for five weeks last year and avoided arrest after high-speed chases, pleaded guilty to numerous charges.

Word on the Street: HydeOut at the Wharf plans to close following contentious move

The longtime area bar plans to close at the end of June with its "lights out" tour.

Capital Area Technical Center students receive $1K scholarships

Roundup: Central Maine school budget validation results by town

A roundup of unofficial results from Tuesday's school budget validation referenda in greater Augusta and Waterville.

Neighbors Driving Neighbors hold event to honor drivers

Augusta officials seek to maximize housing on current police station site

Augusta Housing Authority officials said it may not be feasible to acquire the building at the previously discussed price of $650,000.

Augusta city councilor with political organizing background sworn in as new Kennebec County register of probate

Abigail St. Valle, 31, fills the vacancy created by the retirement of longtime register Kathleen Ayers.

Old Canada Road receives sponsorship funds for map project

Augusta officials, building owners reach deal that highlights difficulty of providing safe, affordable housing in city

Code violations at the Edwards Inn at 53 Water St. have prompted discussion about code violations and providing much-needed low-income housing in Augusta.

Maine silent movie festival something to talk about

Century-old moving pictures filmed in Maine to be shown at Augusta's historic theater next weekend, among them several involving Auburn's Holman Day.