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Maine Man’s Obit Goes Viral – Says He Died From ‘Stubbornness, Whiskey’
The family of York's Chris Connors is remembering him with an obituary that is like no other. It has gone viral since it was published yesterday (Dec. 14) and it is a fitting tribute for a man that obviously loved life.
State Fire Marshals Investigating Death Of Turner Man
The State Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating the death of a man at his home in Turner. According to Maine Department of Public Safety Spokesman Steve McCausland,the body of Craig Gordon, 52, was discovered in a camper trailer parked beside the garage at the home on Turkey Lane this morning (Dec. 15).
Maine’s Electoral College Voters Cast Their Ballots On Dec. 19
While it's highly unlikely, there could be some national fireworks on Monday, Dec. 19 if some members of the Electoral College decide not to vote for the candidate that won their district, and change the outcome of the presidential election.
Any Mainer who wishes to watch the Electoral College process can come to a ceremony on Monday where the state's electors will cast their ballots and the resul
Police Confirm Hebron Deaths Were Domestic Murder-Suicide
State Police say the shooting death of a young woman in Hebron was a domestic violence homicide. The State Medical Examiner’s Office today (Dec. 9) said Claire Randall, 27, died from multiple shotgun wounds.
Miranda Lambert Added To Taste Of Country Music Festival Lineup
The wait is over to find out the third and final headliner for the 2017 Taste of Country Music Festival — it’s superstar Miranda Lambert! The seven-time Academy of Country Music Female Vocalist of the Year will join Jason Aldean and Sam Hunt as headliners on June 9-11, 2017 at Hunter Mountain, New York...
Donald Trump Nominates WWE’s Linda McMahon For Cabinet Post – Let’s Look At Some WWE Highlights
President-Elect Donald Trump has announced his intention to nominate Linda McMahon, former CEO of World Wrestling Entertainment as the administrator of the Small Business Administration, a cabinet-level position.
Pearl Harbor Day Remembered In Gardiner
Seventy-five years ago today, the U.S. base in Pearl Harbor was attacked by Japanese war planes, resulting in the United States entering World War II. Today, three-quarters of a century after what President Franklin D. Roosevelt called "a day that would live in infamy," there was a special ceremony in Gardiner commemorating the day.
Accident Slows Traffic On Route 202 In Winthrop
A serious accident has slowed traffic on Route 202 in Winthrop.
According to staff at the Winthrop Police, there were reports that a utility pole was down at the scene, but no more official information was available. Drivers in the area are reporting that traffic is tied up at the scene and there are reports that the accident involved multiple vehicles...
5 Arrested In Major Augusta Drug Bust
The Augusta Police Department made a major drug bust on Dec. 1, arresting 5 people and seizing over $18,000 worth of heroin and crack cocaine.
Rob Gronkowski To Have Back Surgery, According To Multiple Reports
The Patriots' Super Bowl hopes could have taken a major blow as it was announced today by multiple reports that tight end Rob Gronkowski would be undergoing back surgery, effectively ending his season.
Winter Is Here – Central Maine Under Winter Weather Advisory
It's official, winter has arrived in Central Maine. Today (Nov. 29), the area is under a winter weather advisory from the National Weather Service, and anyone out on the roads should be taking extra caution all day.
Ohio State Tweets That Active Shooter Is On Campus [LIVE VIDEO]
The Associate Press is reporting that Ohio State University is telling students that there's an active shooter on campus and they should "Run Hide Fight."
UPDATE – 4:45PM Large Crash That Snarled Traffic On I-95 South Between Augusta And West Gardiner Is Now Clear
UPDATE- 4:45PM- According to the Maine Turnpike Authority, the crash site has now been cleared and traffic flow has returned to normal.
Tsunami Warnings Follow 7.3-Magnitude Earthquake Off Japanese Coast
An earthquake with preliminary magnitude of 7.3 has struck off the coast of Fukushima prefecture in Japan. According to the Associated Presss, tsunami warning for waves of up to three meters (10 feet) has been issued.
Need Help Surviving Thanksgiving? Giada De Laurentiis Can Help! And Then, There’s Always Target…
Looking forward to Thanksgiving? Or are you dreading having to sit around the table with family?
Thanksgiving can always be tough, as extended family gathers together and starts sharing their opinions, sometimes loudly. And this year, we have the election to discuss, no minefields there, right?
Fortunately we have found a couple of solutions to help you navigate the tricky waters of Thanksgiving.
Power Outage On Kennedy Memorial Drive In Oakland/Waterville
UPDATE - 11:15AM- RSU 18, serving Belgrade, China, Oakland, Rome and Sidney will be closing at 11:30AM today.
There is a widespread power outage currently impacting Kennedy Memorial Drive in Oakland and Waterville (Nov. 17).