No one was injured in the moose crashes but police say motorists should use caution, especially in the early morning and evening hours.
August 2013
Posted inNation & World, News
Taliban leader says group still willing to negotiate
But the chief of the Afghan insurgency urged the army and police turn their guns on foreign forces, government officials and the Afghan troops who are cooperating with the U.S.-led coalition forces.
advertisement
Posted inNation & World, News
Cleveland kidnapper’s house to be demolished this week
A contractor is tearing down Ariel Castro’s former home at no cost. Plans for what will replace it haven’t been made public.
Posted inNation & World, News
Cardboard officer cuts crime at Mass. subway stop
The MBTA says the fake cop, along with video cameras and a new lock, has cut bike thefts by 67 percent.
Posted inNation & World, News
Jury in Bulger trials begins its deliberations
The list of charges against Bulger include racketeering, extortion, money laundering and weapons violations.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Obama pitches mortgage overhaul as housing rallies
The president proposes a broad overhaul of the nation’s mortgage system, including replacing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
Posted inNews
Sen. Collins honors Lewiston firefighters’ ‘skill and courage’
She recently visited the department to present a copy of the statement she read in Congress commending the firefighters for their response to three major fires in May.
Posted inNation & World, News
Possible U.S. drone kills four alleged al-Qaida members in Yemen
The U.S. and British embassies evacuate staff because of the continued potential for terrorist attacks.
Posted inNews
Study: Cruise ships generate $45M for Maine
The figure includes cruise line spending on goods and services, passenger and crew spending, and other related expenditures.
Posted inCommunity
Births: July 2-4
AUGUSTA — A daughter, Rylie Lynne Epperson, was born July 4 at MaineGeneral Medical Center, Augusta campus, to Shana and Jared Epperson of West Gardiner.