New Yankees pitcher Gerrit Cole strikes out the first batter he faces and gives up a home run to the next batter after the first ball was taken out of play because other players touched it.
2020
Algae bloom at South Portland ponds could be toxic for dogs
The ponds at Hinckley Park will be closed until further notice.
Woman attacked while stopped for a traffic light in Portland
The victim said she was hit on the head with a bottle of cognac after refusing to give a man a ride.
Blackhawks say team name honors namesake who inspired
The team is named for Black Hawk of Illinois’ Sac & Fox Nation.
In risky bid, Trump stokes racial rancor to motivate voters
According to current and former campaign officials, his overarching strategy is an appeal to white voters.
Maine movie theaters get ready to reopen, but will viewers show?
Smitty’s Cinemas, Cinemagic theaters and the Nickelodeon in Portland all plan to open in the next couple of weeks, knowing that getting people back to the movies will be a challenge.
Maine among 5 states suing U.S. education department over virus relief funds
The Democratic-led states argue that the Department of Education is trying to take money from K-12 public schools and divert it to private schools.
FBI investigates reported assault on Black man as hate crime
Vauhxx Booker was pinned against a tree by a group of white men who threatened to lynch him.
Several Mt. Ararat athletic teams hit the ground running
As high school athletics enter new phase, Eagles hold small group workouts with focus on conditioning.
State develops plan to allow Maine’s casinos to reopen
Hollywood Casino in Bangor will feature its slot machines starting Friday, but table games will remain closed.