All but one passenger who had been trapped in the car has been released from the hospital, police Chief Heidi Wilcox said.
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Posted inHealth, Maine
Second case of rare tick-borne disease found in Maine
Laboratory tests have confirmed a case of Powassan virus in a resident of Knox County, the state reports.
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Posted inMaine colleges, Sports
Head football coach Malik Hall leaves Bates College
Assistant coach Ed Argast will be the interim head coach, effective immediately.
Posted inOlympics, Sports
Olympics roundup: New U.S. beach volleyball partners win again
Jake Gibb and Tri Bourne team up to beat Switzerland 21-19, 23-21 to improve to 2-0 in the round robin.
Posted inNation & World
Georgia man pleads guilty to 4 Asian spa killings, sentenced to life
Robert Aaron Long faces still faces the death penalty if convicted in four more shooting deaths in Atlanta.
Posted inNation & World
CDC urges even vaccinated people to wear masks indoors in some parts of U.S.
New data indicates that vaccinated people infected with the delta variant carry the same viral load as unvaccinated infected people, the CDC director said.
Posted inCoastal Journal, The Forecaster
Bath explores regional approach to vaccinate raccoons against rabies
The proposal would use bait containing an oral vaccine, but would only be effective if five neighboring communities join in.
Posted inCoastal Journal, The Forecaster
Brunswick author pens children’s book on pigeons and peace
The former Midcoast Hunger Prevention Program chairperson and minister hopes readers take away lessons about bullying and working through differences in his book, ‘Soren’s Story.’
Posted inBiddeford-Saco-OOB Courier, Southern Maine Weeklies
40-year sentence in brutal Old Orchard Beach murder stands
Maine justices deny the sentencing appeal of Dustan Bentley who pleaded guilty to killing his 65-year-old roommate.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
‘This is how I’m going to die’: Capitol officers testify about attacks by Jan. 6 rioters
Along with graphic video of hand-to-hand fighting, the officers described being beaten as they held off the mob that broke through windows and doors and interrupted the certification of Democrat Joe Biden’s presidential win.