A 69-year-old woman is treated for minor injuries at an area hospital and released.
2018
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Hurricane Lane barrels into Hawaii, dumping nearly 2 feet of rain on Big Island
The storm is forecast to edge closer to Oahu, the state’s most populous island.
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Trump rage brings sharp response from Sessions
WASHINGTON (AP) — Attorney General Jeff Sessions punched back hard at President Donald Trump’s latest criticism as their long-running rift exploded into a public smackdown. Trump, concerned by the legal downfall of two former advisers, accused Sessions of failing to take control of the Justice Department, leading Sessions to declare Thursday that he and his […]
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John Lennon’s killer denied parole for 10th time
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — John Lennon’s killer has been denied parole for a 10th time and will remain behind bars for at least two more years. Mark David Chapman appeared before New York’s parole board on Wednesday. In a denial decision obtained by The Associated Press Thursday, the board said it had determined Chapman’s release […]
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UNE football lands top recruit
BIDDEFORD — College football coaches will travel around the country to find the best players for their programs — and University of New England coach Mike Lichten is no different. Lichten was able to convince a ton of talented student-athletes to pick UNE this year, but his most coveted recruit finally signed on the dotted […]
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Price, Red Sox take down Indians
BOSTON — Two and a half seasons after he came to Boston, David Price is finally delivering the excitement that accompanied his arrival. “This is the pitcher Boston signed,” the Red Sox lefty said after pitching eight innings of three-hit, shutout ball to beat the Cleveland Indians 7-0 on Thursday. “For me to get back […]
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5 rescued from flooding as hurricane pelts Hawaii with rain
HONOLULU (AP) — Hurricane Lane unleashed torrents of rain and landslides that blocked roads on Hawaii’s mostly rural Big Island on Thursday as residents and tourists in the state’s biggest city braced for the dangerous storm to come their way. Emergency workers rescued five people from a flooded house in Hilo after a nearby gulch […]
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Harold Pease: The rich pay almost all federal income taxes
How many times have I heard said, “The rich need to pay their fair share?” But they already pay almost all of the federal income taxes while the “poor” receive government checks. A quick check with the Congressional Budget Office reveals that the top 20 percent of wage earners pay over 90 percent of all […]
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Four rescued from rip current on Wednesday doing well
BIDDEFORD — Four vacationers from Montreal caught in a rip current at Fortune’s Rocks Beach on Wednesday, say the event wasnʼt going to prevent them from going to the beach again. On Wednesday around 4 p.m. two adults and two children went into the water at Fortune’s Rocks Beach and got pulled into a rip […]
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South Africa blasts Trump over racially divisive tweet
JOHANNESBURG — South Africa’s government lashed out at President Donald Trump on Thursday after he tweeted that his administration would be looking into alleged seizures of white-owned farms and the “large scale killing of farmers” in the country, an assertion it said was false and “only seeks to divide our nation and remind us of […]
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