Augusta residents to decide whether to borrow $20.5 million to build new police station

Augusta Police officers say the current station, a former Navy building on Union Street, is in deplorable condition and bad for morale.

Single-vehicle crash damages house, knocks out power in Augusta, Sidney

The crash occurred Tuesday night on Townsend Road, police said.

Augusta residents to decide whether to build new police station

City councilors voted Thursday to send a proposal to voters to borrow $20.5 million to build a new police station on Willow Street in a June 15 referendum.

New Augusta police station estimated cost: $20.5 million

The proposal for the new station at a former Hannaford site on Willow Street could go to residents for a vote in June.

Millinocket man charged by police with breaking into Augusta church

Brock Malone, 45, was intercepted by authorities before stealing anything, according to Augusta police.

American Chestnut seedling sale going on at Viles Arboretum’s Visitors Center

Chief: Vehicles were towed after Augusta officers grew ‘overwhelmed’ by large crowd at Black Lives Matter protest

Police Chief Jared Mills said the situation led to 15 vehicles being towed from the private parking lot near Meineke Car Care Center at 268 State St.

Protester claims Augusta police directed vehicles into a private lot, had them towed

A widely shared Facebook post accused Augusta police of retaliating against protestors Sunday, but others attending the Black Lives Matter event say police warned them their vehicles were about to be towed.

Investigators seek help locating Augusta arson suspect

Fire was reported early Sunday morning at Augusta convenience store on Riverside Drive.

Bangor man arrested after barricading himself in stranger’s Augusta apartment

Augusta Sgt. Jesse Brann said the man was attempting to get away from police when he locked himself inside someone's apartment Wednesday.