The latest tornadoes come two days after a round of storms killed 13 in the Midwest and South.
March 2012
Class A girls: If the category is heart, DiPierro leads the league
Sadie DiPierro’s unselfish attitude has helped lead McAuley to the state final.
Class A boys: Backgrounds are similar, and the goal is the same
Labson Abwoch and Thiwat Thiwat, both from Sudan, are close to a Gold Ball.
Airlines selected to serve Bar Harbor, Presque Isle airports
The U.S. Department of Transportation has announced the airlines that will provide air service to Presque Isle and the Bar Harbor region under the government’s Essential Air Service program.
Waterville man who stole car arrested in Florida after standoff
A former Elvis impersonator from Maine who reportedly drove a stolen car from Augusta to Florida is charged with threatening police there with a weapon of mass destruction.
Travis Roy Award semifinalists announced
Players from Biddeford, Kennebunk, Scarborough and Thornton Academy are among eight semifinalists for the Travis Roy Award, presented to the best Class A senior boys hockey player in Maine.
Obama enters Limbaugh controversy
The president phones the Georgetown law student to offer support after Rush Limbaugh called her a ‘slut.’
Maine Diocese says it won’t campaign against gay marriage
Maine’s Roman Catholic Church won’t join a political campaign against gay marriage this year, opting instead to educate its members about the importance of traditional marriage.
MLB expands playoff format from 8 teams to 10
Had there been additional wild-card teams last season, the Boston Red Sox would have qualified for the playoffs.