Update: State investigates inhumane conditions after 50 dogs seized from Norridgewock home

It is unclear when the animals were taken from the home at 42 Madison Road. Shelters are now preparing the dogs for adoption.

Central Maine arrest log: Nov. 9-15

Augusta- and Waterville-area arrests for Nov. 9-15, 2024.

‘Our democracy in action’: High turnout reported as voters across central Maine flock to polls

Poll workers across the region dealt with lines of voters Tuesday, even after heavy absentee voting. 'We want people to know their vote is safe, and it counts,' said one official.

Central Maine arrest log: Oct. 26-Nov. 1

Augusta- and Waterville-area arrests for Oct. 26-Nov.1, 2024.

Norridgewock woman searches for ‘guardian angel’ who pulled her husband from wreck

Jessy Forney veered off the road and hit a tree that crushed half of his SUV. He suffered serious injuries in the crash but is expected to make a full recovery after being pulled from the wreck by an anonymous good Samaritan.

Driver injured after tree he struck falls on SUV in Norridgewock

The driver was able to escape the SUV following the crash off U.S. Route 2, officials said.

Fire destroys Skowhegan home, injures 1

Firefighters responded at about 3 p.m. to the fire on Waterville Road, also known as U.S. Route 201, which remained closed Thursday evening.

Trunk or Treat, Halloween events set for central Maine

Skowhegan-area schools, New Balance locked down Friday during search

No direct threat was made against the schools in RSU/MSAD 54, but the Somerset County Sheriff's Office notified district leadership out of caution while they were searching for Stevens this morning.

Feds successful in taking Cornville home investigated for illegal marijuana grow

A home in Corinna that housed another suspected illegal growing operation was also ordered by a judge to be taken by federal authorities earlier this month.