John Wayne Strawser Jr. is accused of chasing Timothy Davison down on I-81 in Pennsylvania and shooting him after mistaking him for another person.
2019
Two dead, 2 others, including officer, wounded in Mississippi Walmart shooting
Authorities describe the suspected gunman, Martez Terrell Abram, as a disgruntled former store employee.
Capital One target of massive data breach
Capital One said a hacker gained access to personal information from about 106 million credit card applicants in North America.
Lyme disease cases down in Maine, but expected to rebound
This year’s wet spring provided perfect conditions for ticks to thrive, experts say, and the peak season is still ahead.
Maine Voices: Student progress is stalled by shortage of social workers
Poverty, hunger and family trauma will interfere with a child’s education if they are not addressed.
View from Away: The transplant waiting list is where hope goes to die
For every 1,000 Americans who pledge to donate their kidneys after death, only three die in a way that permits a transplant. That frees up about 14,000 kidneys a year — about one for every seven people on the 90,000-strong transplant waiting list. The longer they wait — five years, on average — the sicker […]
Our View: Alarm is sounding on election security
There is nearly unanimous bipartisan agreement that we need to do more to protect our elections, but the consensus doesn’t include Mitch McConnell.
Waterville Rocks to feature Enter the Haggis
Enter the Haggis and Tricky Britches will perform at 5:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 2, for the final Waterville Rocks! concert in Castonguay Square. Enter the Haggis is a Toronto-based Indie Celtic Folk Rock band with appearances on “Live with Regis and Kelly,” and a PBS concert special that aired across multiple stations. Tricky Britches is […]
Tickets available for benefit Lobster & More!
Portion of art sold, along with all ticket sales, support the Resident Financial Aid Fund at the Lincoln Home in Newcastle.