Kodichi Lawrence
Waterville Bureau Chief
Waterville, ME
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Kodichi is the WABI TV5 bureau reporter for Waterville.
Born and raised in Houston, she enjoys spending quality time with her dog, Khloe.
In her spare time, she indulges in DIY projects that may or may not be completed but it's the thought that counts.
She looks forward to learning to drive in the snow here in Maine.
Education
Updated: 12 hours ago
|By Kodichi Lawrence
New balance invests $65 million in Skowhegan factory expansion
Updated: Jun. 3, 2023 at 9:36 PM EDT
|By Kodichi Lawrence
Two opposing parties gathered outside of a bookstore in downtown Waterville for a protest.
Updated: Jun. 3, 2023 at 9:16 PM EDT
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Their goal is to raise $90,000 for Maine kids and adults with disabilities to experience freedom and independence at the Pine Tree Camp.
Updated: Jun. 2, 2023 at 5:37 PM EDT
|By Kodichi Lawrence
The Alfond youth and community center hosted their annual awards and fundraising event Thursday evening.
Updated: May. 31, 2023 at 5:33 PM EDT
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Railroad companies could be required to disclose potentially hazardous material being transported
Updated: May. 31, 2023 at 5:23 PM EDT
|By Kodichi Lawrence
Lawmakers consider a proposal to replace the current general issue license plate with a new design
Updated: May. 30, 2023 at 7:05 PM EDT
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A small group gathered at the State House on Tuesday calling for justice in the shooting death of a Vassalboro man a year ago this week.
Updated: May. 29, 2023 at 6:31 PM EDT
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Memorial Day parade in oakland
Updated: May. 29, 2023 at 6:24 PM EDT
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Maine Veterans’ Cemetery System honor our Veterans on Memorial Day
Updated: May. 26, 2023 at 5:35 PM EDT
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Cinematography student win awards for Skowhegan Fire Department documentary
Updated: May. 25, 2023 at 6:10 PM EDT
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Emergency Medical Services Week recognized in Augusta
Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 5:16 PM EDT
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A bill proposes to amend the State’s constitution, establishing parental bill of rights
Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 5:08 PM EDT
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Good Samaritan save two people trapped on a roof during fire in Hallowell
Updated: May. 23, 2023 at 6:33 PM EDT
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Do Not Drink Order issued to Kennebec County lifted
Updated: May. 19, 2023 at 6:13 PM EDT
|By Kodichi Lawrence
Maine's law enforcement family is welcoming 64 new members to their team
Updated: May. 18, 2023 at 9:24 PM EDT
|By Kodichi Lawrence
The family-friendly event began Thursday at the fairground in Clinton and continues through the weekend.
Updated: May. 17, 2023 at 5:55 PM EDT
|By Kodichi Lawrence
Waterville woman celebrates her 100th birthday today
Updated: May. 17, 2023 at 5:14 PM EDT
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A first-ever Advocacy Day at the State House for Maine Black Voices
Updated: May. 16, 2023 at 5:22 PM EDT
|By Kodichi Lawrence
Annual observance honors fallen Maine law enforcement officers
Updated: May. 16, 2023 at 5:14 PM EDT
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Gardiner man sentenced to 65 years for murder and attempted murder charges
Updated: May. 15, 2023 at 5:32 PM EDT
|By Kodichi Lawrence
Defend Our Health hosted a press conference in Augusta in support of a bill focused on phasing out plastic pollution in the State
Updated: May. 15, 2023 at 5:02 PM EDT
|By Kodichi Lawrence
Governor Mills hosted the United Bikers of Maine at the Blaine House for their annual tea event
Updated: May. 13, 2023 at 6:20 PM EDT
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More than 150 students walked across the staged at Thomas college to graduate Saturday.
Updated: May. 12, 2023 at 5:28 PM EDT
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Robin’s Nest in Waterville can help with Mother’s Day flowers
Updated: May. 12, 2023 at 5:04 PM EDT
|By Kodichi Lawrence
Maine state workers urge lawmakers to close state employee pay gap
Updated: May. 11, 2023 at 5:52 PM EDT
|By Kodichi Lawrence
Maine office of the public advocates are calling on legislators to protect residents from unaffordable electric bills
Updated: May. 11, 2023 at 5:22 PM EDT
|By Kodichi Lawrence
16 Maine Teachers named as the 2023 Maine County Teachers of the Year
Updated: May. 9, 2023 at 5:53 PM EDT
|By Kodichi Lawrence
Maine cancer advocates urge lawmakers to support biomarker testing across the State
Updated: May. 9, 2023 at 5:42 PM EDT
|By Kodichi Lawrence
Maine’s new child safety and family well being plan has been released
Updated: May. 9, 2023 at 5:37 PM EDT
|By Kodichi Lawrence
Maine right to repair coalition testified in front of lawmakers for a “right to repair” law
Updated: May. 8, 2023 at 6:18 PM EDT
|By Kodichi Lawrence
Maine lawmakers hear public opinions of proposed changes to the use of firearms in the State
Updated: Apr. 28, 2023 at 6:33 PM EDT
|By Kodichi Lawrence
Family Owned business in Skowhegan close for the day for community service in honor of Arbor Day
Updated: Apr. 28, 2023 at 12:14 PM EDT
|By Kodichi Lawrence
The Mid-Maine Chamber of Commerce celebrated its 60th annual business awards event Thursday night.
Updated: Apr. 26, 2023 at 6:21 PM EDT
|By Kodichi Lawrence
Five different bills surrounding PFAS were presented to law makers Wednesday including one proposing to change the laws governing products made with forever chemicals.
Updated: Apr. 25, 2023 at 6:12 PM EDT
|By Kodichi Lawrence
Six municipalities in the state including Bangor, Bar Harbor, and Rockland, have banned the sale of flavored tobacco products. Supporters of a bill before lawmakers in Augusta say it's time to make it a statewide ban.
Updated: Apr. 24, 2023 at 6:28 PM EDT
|By Kodichi Lawrence
Plans to rebuild is underway after a fire destroyed local restaurant in Waterville
Updated: Apr. 21, 2023 at 5:06 PM EDT
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Lawmakers discuss a series of bills aimed at improving the Child Welfare System
Updated: Apr. 20, 2023 at 6:08 PM EDT
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It is officially pothole season, and even if you are staying alert at the wheel, sometimes, hitting one is unavoidable.
Updated: Apr. 19, 2023 at 6:35 PM EDT
|By Kodichi Lawrence
A new community market set to open in Belfast. It’s an extension of the Belfast Soup Kitchen which serves an average of 140 guests, five days a week, not including other programs.
Updated: Apr. 18, 2023 at 5:55 PM EDT
|By Kodichi Lawrence
This week is National Work Zone Awareness Week
Updated: Apr. 17, 2023 at 6:07 PM EDT
|By Kodichi Lawrence
Waterville area Alfond Youth and Community Center has begun lifeguard certification
Updated: Apr. 14, 2023 at 4:30 PM EDT
|By Kodichi Lawrence
Central Maine Farm selling compost to raise money
Updated: Apr. 13, 2023 at 5:02 PM EDT
|By Kodichi Lawrence
The second week of April is National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week
Updated: Apr. 12, 2023 at 7:24 PM EDT
|By Kodichi Lawrence
Waterville Planning Board heard preliminary plans for an apartment complex along Front Street
Updated: Apr. 11, 2023 at 5:18 PM EDT
|By Kodichi Lawrence
Here’s a request you don’t hear every day!
Updated: Apr. 10, 2023 at 6:36 PM EDT
|By Kodichi Lawrence
Proposed bill would create harm reduction centers in the State
Updated: Apr. 10, 2023 at 6:16 PM EDT
|By Kodichi Lawrence
Massive fire destroys a garage and workshop at Cooper Farm in Monmouth
Updated: Apr. 7, 2023 at 4:42 PM EDT
|By Kodichi Lawrence
An elementary school principal in Guilford has been named Maine’s National Association of Elementary School Principals National Distinguished Principal of the Year for 2023
Updated: Apr. 6, 2023 at 4:50 PM EDT
|By Kodichi Lawrence
Maine’s highest court heard the appeal of a Northfield man convicted of killing three people
Updated: Apr. 5, 2023 at 6:33 PM EDT
|By Kodichi Lawrence
Winslow High school Students learn what it is like to be in space