Central Maine News

According to a Facebook post by the Vassalboro Fire Department, crews responded to an early morning chimney fire at about 4:30 Friday morning. Details of the severity of the fire and it's exact location were not immediately available. However, several photos of the scene posted by the VFD made it appear as though the fire was well-contained...

According to WGME 13, the bodies that were discovered during a wellness check in New Sharon on Monday, have been ruled the victims of a murder/suicide.

According to WABI TV 5, two people were found dead on Monday by the Maine State Police as they entered a New Sharon home during a wellness check. Authorities say that the deceased were both adults. Though two bodies were found, the wellness check was originally supposed to be for just one person...

The grant will allow for 43 traffic signals to be upgraded with the new technology.

It's been a year riddled with financial uncertainty for people and businesses all around the United States. Coronavirus has not been an easy enemy to deal with from both healthcare and financial standpoints. The most recent retailer to fall victim to mediocre sales and financial loss is Christopher and Banks...

The Oakland Police Department is seeking the public's help in locating a missing woman they say was last seen on Thursday, January 7th.

If you have an existing registration and you don't want to put the Pringles down to go to the BMV office, no worries!

It's been nearly a year since our lives, not just locally but globally, were flipped upside down with the announcement of a virus that had been discovered overseas.

According to WABI TV 5, a friend of Waterville's Hood family has created a GoFundMe on their behalf to help raise money for them following the events that transpired over the weekend. According to family-friend, Kristina Blaney, "They’re devastated...

The bill is similar to the last one, though the direct payments won't be quite as much. Americans making up to $75,000 or couples making up to $150,000 will receive $600 each.

According to the Kennebec Journal, the Maine CDC has changed course and will no longer be following up with investigations into probable cased of COVID-19

It's been a favorite annual event here in Central Maine for both businesses and citizens alike.

According to the Kennebec Journal, the 'reproduction rate' of COVID-19 in Maine has surpassed every other state in the nation.

Veterans Day is tomorrow, November 11th, 2020, and according to an email we received from Connie Hanson, it looks like several churches in Maine's Capital City will be tolling their bells 11 times in honor of all of those who have served. The idea is that the participating Augusta churches will toll their bells at approximately the same time beginning at 11 AM tomorrow and continue for 11 rings...

if anyone has any word on who the person or persons responsible for the vandalism may be, you are asked to contact the Livermore Falls Police Department at 207-897-3424

According to WABI, several schools within MSAD 52 will be temporarily closed after four new COVID-19 cases have been reported in the town of Turner.