Police are looking into whether the attack was directed at someone who works for a family planning clinic that also provides abortions.
2021
Posted inNation & World
Vaccines, stimulus checks, higher wages: Here’s what’s in Biden’s plan
The plan, which would require congressional approval, is packed with proposals on health care, education, labor and cybersecurity.
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Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Augusta task force advocates for substance use recovery readiness
Officials say the coronavirus pandemic has left more people isolated who have turned to increasingly dangerous opiates.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Maine supreme court upholds 40-year prison sentence in domestic violence murder
Anthony S. Leng shot and killed his longtime partner, Sokha Khuon, at their home in Portland in 2018.
Posted inNation & World
New York attorney general sues NYPD over use of force at Floyd protests
Attorney General Letitia James’ lawsuit includes dozens of examples of alleged misconduct during the spring demonstrations.
Posted inSports
Browns’ Hunt set for emotional, playoff reunion with Chiefs
Kareem Hunt’s about to face the team that drafted and developed him before deciding to push the running back away.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Christopher & Banks closing 5 Maine stores, including Augusta
The company cited financial distress from the ongoing pandemic.
Posted inNation & World
Flint water probe brings charges against ex-governor, others
Prosecutors say it’s not too late to pursue people responsible for one of the worst human-made environmental disasters in U.S. history.
Posted inNation & World, Uncategorized
Joanne Rogers, widow of TV’s famed Mister Rogers, dies at 92
Joanne Rogers, the widow of Fred Rogers, the gentle TV host who entertained and educated generations of preschoolers on “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood,” has died
Posted inHealth, Nation & World, News, Politics
Biden unveils $1.9 trillion plan to speed virus vaccines, ease economic fallout
It includes $1,400 checks for most Americans, extension of a temporary boost in unemployment benefits and a moratorium on evictions and foreclosures through September.