The blast and a fire that followed significantly damaged the Element Hotel in Lebanon and sent 10 people to the hospital, officials say.
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American newlyweds are ‘progressing’ from volcano burns
The families of American newlyweds who were badly injured during a volcanic eruption in New Zealand say the couple is progressing as well as could be hoped for.
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Packers clinch NFC North with 23-10 win over Vikings
Aaron Jones rushed for two second-half touchdowns, Za’Darius Smith had five tackles for loss, and the Green Bay Packers became NFC North champions.
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Episcopal cathedral in Portland to open warming center for asylum seekers
Starting on Christmas, St. Luke’s parish hall will be open as a daytime shelter on Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays.
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U.S. stocks set more records after quiet pre-Christmas trading
Stocks closed modestly higher on Wall Street, extending the major indexes’ milestone-shattering run.
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Mahomes throws 2 TDs, runs for another as Chiefs beat Bears, 26-3
AFC West champion Kansas City beat the Chicago to stay in contention for a first-round playoff bye.
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Searsmont couple arrested for allegedly smoking crack with baby in car
Police say Jacob Moulton, 28, and Desirae Cushman, 32, parked in an empty lot in Belmont and lit up while a 1-year-old was strapped into a car seat.
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NBA roundup: Raptors come back from 30-point deficit to top Mavs
Toronto trails 83-53 with 2:55 remaining in the third before mounting its furious comeback.
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Latkes bring friends and family together in Gardiner
On the first day of Hanukkah, latkes bring tasty, welcome relief at the busiest time of the year.
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Waterville police officer, suspect shot Sunday in chase that ended in Canaan
A State Police spokesman said Sunday that the officer and the suspect are being treated for gunshot wounds.