The crash is reported between the Saco and Scarborough exits.
2016
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Fairchild says China Resources’ takeover offer seen as ‘superior’ to ON Semiconductor’s
A bidding war could ensue for the chip maker, which employs 650 in South Portland.
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Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Maine gun control advocates praise Obama’s executive actions
But the steps announced by the president wouldn’t go as far as a referendum they are hoping to get on the state’s November ballot.
Posted inSports
Emotional Coughlin says he’s ‘not necessarily’ done with coaching
The coach, who led the New York Giants to two Super Bowls, resigned after 12 seasons.
Posted inNation & World, News
NRA tweets photos of N.Y. lawmakers and bullets
They have proposed ‘anti-stockpiling’ legislation that would limit the amount of ammo gun owners can purchase to no more than twice the capacity of their weapons every 90 days.
Posted inMaine, News
Divers spend second day searching Portland Harbor for missing Saco man
Police say there is nothing to suggest James Dyer, 23, ended up in the water, but he was planning to get a ride home from Union Wharf early New Year’s Day.
Posted inNorthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Collins calls for Alzheimer's support, funding after tour of Falmouth center
FALMOUTH — The message from Maine’s senior U.S. senator was clear Tuesday morning: the state and the nation must do more for those with Alzheimer’s disease and the people who care for them. Speaking at the Lunt Auditorium at 74 Lunt Road, Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, said while Alzheimer’s is “a devastating disease” for the […]
Posted inNation & World, News
Gun sales hit record ahead of new Obama gun restrictions
Black Friday 2015 was the single biggest gun-purchasing day ever, with more than 185,000 checks processed, according to background check figures from the FBI.
Posted inBusiness, News
U.S. auto sales expected to hit an all-time high in 2015
Analysts expect sales could go even higher in 2016 as unemployment continues to decline and more young buyers enter the market.
Posted inNews, Politics
Emergency funding for drug agents not needed, Maine’s public safety chief tells lawmakers
The announcement that money is already available to boost enforcement could hinder passage of a $4.9 million plan that includes money for addiction treatment.