Good morning. Temperatures will be in the low 20s to mid-30s from north to south with light snow throughout the state. Here's what we're talking about in Maine today.

• When city officials wrote the new polystyrene ban that took effect on Jan. 1, they decided to exempt hospitals from the rule because a similar statewide ban on polystyrene will also exempt them when it takes effect next year.
  
  Now, some councilors want that to change.

• Philip Clark, 56, confessed to police that he pulled the trigger after Renee Henneberry Clark, 49, pushed “every frigging button she could” until he snapped and shot her 10 times on July 11, 2018, in the bedroom of her Hampden apartment.

• Gov. Janet Mills announced that she pardoned Donald Gellers, who defended members of the Passamaquoddy tribe in court during the 1960s and filed a massive land claim lawsuit on behalf of the tribe before being convicted of marijuana possession.

• At about 7:45 a.m. Tuesday, Tammy Waltman was in Carmel driving northbound on Interstate 95 when the sun hit her eyes right before she reached exit 174. She couldn’t see anything, but after hearing crashing sounds all around her she slowed down and managed to stop — inches from a tractor-trailer truck.

• With Art Blank as CEO, Mount Desert Island Hospital established the Birch Bay Village retirement community, incorporated nine community health centers, established a state-of-the-art Breast Health Center that was recognized as a Breast Center of Excellence by the American College of Radiology, and was named the Trauma System Hospital of the Year in 2016.

• The Presque Isle Airport Advisory Board voted unanimously on Tuesday to recommend that United Airlines continue to provide Essential Air Service flights to and from Presque Isle International Airport. The board acknowledged that the decision would anger many in the community, but said United had more than earned its endorsement through the growth the company has spearheaded during its tenure at Presque Isle International Airport.

John Bapst finally gets a chance to play basketball in its former full-time home

• The Crusaders have played at the site, whether in the Bangor Auditorium or the Cross Insurance Center, since 1955. This season, because of financial concerns, the school and Spectra Venue Management were only able to negotiate a deal for John Bapst to play four dates at the facility.