A grand jury in Kennebec County on Friday indicted Jashawn Lipscombe, 21, after he was arrested in March in New York City on charges that he shot Joseph Tracy at a Waterville apartment complex.
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Town employees in Skowhegan must provide proof of vaccination before unmasking at work
The Skowhegan Select Board debated mask use Tuesday night amid changing guidelines during the pandemic.
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Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Maine Crime
Somerville man works to clear wreckage after a speeding truck damages his home Saturday
Rob Prescott was working on the roof of his home Saturday when a speeding pickup truck struck the front of the mobile home, knocking it off its foundation and destroying the front deck.
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No injuries reported in destructive fire at Vassalboro farmhouse
The Office of the State Fire Marshal determined the cause of the blaze to be improper disposal of smoking materials, according to the fire chief.
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Man to serve 8 years in prison for Waterville drive-by shooting that injured 7-year-old girl
The father of Emahleeah Frost says his daughter, who was shot while in her bedroom, may suffer consequences of the shooting for the rest of her life.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
Augusta council to discuss adding sidewalk on Cony Road where 3 pedestrians were killed
Barbara Maxim-Hendsbee, 69; her granddaughter, Vada-Leigh Peaslee, 1; and Rosalyn Jean, 62, all of Augusta, were killed Thursday afternoon when hit by a car near 269 Cony Road.
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Gardiner Ambulance proposal would extend weekend service this summer
Gardiner Fire Chief Rick Sieberg is proposing parking the Ambulance Service’s third rescue truck in Richmond to expand service and reduce response time, but the plan rests on securing approval in the city’s proposed budget.
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Oakland man admits to setting mailbox on fire
Jonathan Charles Michaud, 43, pleads guilty at U.S. District Court in Bangor, and is ordered to undergo medical or psychiatric treatment.
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Wales man rescued from burning home during early morning hours
The man’s house was a total loss following the early Tuesday morning fire, but he was rescued and reported by responders as conscious, alert and breathing.
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At Waterville area municipal offices, differing rules on mask-wearing as officials digest latest pandemic guidance
Some town offices have immediately removed requirements for mask-wearing inside, while others are keeping mask rules in place for now as COVID-19 vaccinations continue.