Higher temperatures, lower humidity and longer stretches of drought are exposing the region.
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Speed, alcohol likely factors in Norway crash that injured three
Norway Police Officer James Ventresca said Sunday that three people were seriously injured in a Friday morning crash, and that speed and alcohol were likely factors.
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Sen. Mitch McConnell trips, fractures shoulder
A spokesman says the majority leader is is recovering at home in Kentucky after a fall.
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Trial starts for priests accused of abusing deaf Argentine students
About 20 former students say they were sexually abused between 2004 and 2016.
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On the hunt in China for fun and prizes
The scavenger hunt at China Community Days caps off three days of fun at China’s annual summer event.
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Nuon Chea, ideologue of Cambodia’s Khmer Rouge, dies at 93
Known as Brother No. 2, the right-hand man of Pol Pot was convicted of genocide but never admitted guilt.
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Funeral arrangements set for RFK’s granddaughter
Saoirse Kennedy Hill was the 22-year-old daughter of Robert and Ethel Kennedy’s fifth child, Courtney, and Paul Michael Hill.
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Texas governor: 20 dead in El Paso shopping-complex shooting
The governor of Texas says 20 people were killed in a shooting in a busy shopping area in the border town of El Paso, and the police chief said among the possibilities being investigated is whether it was a hate crime
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Wolfe’s Neck announces new initiative to improve soil health, combat climate change
FREEPORT — As part of a $10 million collaboration, Wolfe’s Neck Center for Agriculture and the Environment is attempting a “farming revolution” to combat carbon emissions and the effects of climate change, according to the Freeport nonprofit’s executive director, David Herring. It will provide “any farmer anywhere with free access to site-specific data, providing quantitative […]
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Belgrade welcomes new community gathering place
Lynn and Phyllis Matson had a vision for the property at Route 27 and West Street, and on Saturday, that vision took shape.