Authorities believe they’ve located the section of the building where the fire started, but the cause remains unknown.
December 2016
Posted inNation & World, News
Man ‘investigating’ conspiracy theory brandishes guns, surrenders to police at popular DC pizzeria
Edgar Maddison Welch, of Salisbury, North Carolina, told police that he had come to ‘self-investigate’ an anti-Hillary Clinton conspiracy theory spread by fake news websites.
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Sports Digest: York’s Posternak named Miss Maine Field Hockey
The award is given to the state’s top high school senior in the sport.
Posted inMaine, News
Southern Maine’s first snowfall provides a taste of what’s to come
Monday’s light snow – ranging from 3.8 inches in Standish to 1.1 inches at the Portland airport – leads to numerous slide-offs and fender-benders throughout the region, as well as a run on snow tires, sand and ice melt.
Posted inMaine, News
Second Skowhegan mobile home fire reported in two days
The fire Sunday afternoon injured a woman who was smoking while using oxygen.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Ballot by ballot, recount of marijuana legalization vote begins in Augusta
The review of as many as 700,000 ballots from roughly 500 communities could delay implementation of the law even if the results are not overturned.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Trump nominates former presidential hopeful Ben Carson as HUD chief
The retired neurosurgeon is Trump’s first African American pick for a Cabinet-level post.
Posted inThe Maine Forecast
First snow of December could bring up to 3 inches in places
While not a big storm, the snow will arrive during this morning’s commute.
Posted inNation & World, News
For first time since 1941 attack, Japanese prime minister will visit Pearl Harbor
Shinzo Abe says he will visit the site later this month with President Obama.
Posted inMaine, News
In the midst of a painful divorce, a mom asks Toy Fund for help
Her children will be among the thousands of Maine kids who find presents to unwrap on Christmas morning, thanks to readers’ generosity.