The jail was authorized for 80 employees, or half the county’s staff, in the 2024-25 budget. They work 8¼-hour shifts, and ...

The requested funding would pay for additional corrections officers and an additional deputy and is expected to lower ...

The sheriff's office said the inmate was transferred to Maine Medical Center in Portland on Feb. 25 and died on Saturday, March 8.

Officials say 41-year-old Cal Jason Sawyer of Waterville died at a hospital after experiencing a “medical issue” at the ...

AUGUSTA (WGME) - The Kennebec County Superior Court has found that Maine is violating the Sixth Amendment. The ruling says if the state fails to provide a lawyer to a criminal suspect within two weeks ...

Hancock County is not immune to the problem,” said District Attorney Bob Granger, who also prosecutes cases for Washington ...

We’re living with a system inherited from late medieval England — and it shows. You may not realize it, but Kennebec County provides housing and living costs for approximately 2,136 people ...

BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - A man died in the custody of the Kennebec County Sheriff’s Office on Saturday. Officials say 41-year-old Cal Jason Sawyer of Waterville died at a hospital after ...

A Kennebec County Superior Court Justice has found that Maine is in violation of the sixth amendment to the United States ...

Strong winds in parts of Maine knocked out power to more than 22,000 Central Maine Power customers on Friday afternoon. By Saturday morning, power had been restored to all but about 4,000 CMP ...

Strong winds in parts of Maine knocked out power to more than 22,000 Central Maine Power customers on Friday afternoon. By midday Saturday, power had been restored to almost all CMP customers, ...

Elijah Yeaton, 31, was officially charged on Thursday. He was already in custody at Kennebec County Jail for an unrelated ...