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Maine CDC says federal funds to remove lead pipes should go to other states 

By CBS 13 on Aug 23, 2023 05:33 pm
Because Maine outlawed lead pipes in 1926, state officials say the money is not needed here.
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A 15-year-old’s criticism of Bangor hospital is at the center of this free-speech case

By Kathleen O'Brien on Aug 23, 2023 05:00 pm
No lawsuits have been filed in the unique case involving a minor and one of the Bangor region’s largest employers.
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Bucksport High School hires new assistant principal-athletic director

By Larry Mahoney on Aug 23, 2023 04:59 pm
Daniel Magas had been a science teacher and the boys soccer coach at Bangor’s William S. Cohen School the past two years.
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Madawaska gets $2 million in federal funds for shopping plaza

By Christopher Bouchard on Aug 23, 2023 04:27 pm
The money will pay for sewer and water upgrades, rebuilding the parking lot and entrances, and creating ADA-compliant sidewalks.
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Wagner chief may have been on private jet that crashed in Russia

By The Associated Press on Aug 23, 2023 03:12 pm
Yevgeny Prigozhin's fate has been the subject of intense speculation since he led a mutiny against Russia's military leadership in June.
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Oklahoma authorities name the BTK killer as the ‘prime suspect’ in at least two unsolved cases

By The Associated Press on Aug 23, 2023 03:09 pm
The BTK serial killer has been named the “prime suspect” in at least two unsolved cases, including one in Oklahoma that led authorities to dig this week near his former […]
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Colorado man accused of killing 10 at supermarket in 2021 is competent for trial, prosecutors say

By The Associated Press on Aug 23, 2023 02:13 pm
DENVER (AP) — A Colorado man charged with killing 10 people at a Boulder supermarket in 2021 is competent to proceed toward a trial, prosecutors said Wednesday. The district attorney’s […]
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Gunfire in Pittsburgh neighborhood prompts evacuations, draws large police response

By The Associated Press on Aug 23, 2023 02:00 pm
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Authorities evacuated neighbors from a Pittsburgh neighborhood on Wednesday after someone reportedly facing eviction began firing from inside a home, with witnesses saying they heard what sounded […]
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Drowning death of former President Obama’s personal chef on Martha’s Vineyard ruled an accident

By The Associated Press on Aug 23, 2023 01:45 pm
EDGARTOWN, Mass. (AP) — The drowning death of former President Barack Obama’s personal chef near the family’s home on Martha’s Vineyard last month has been ruled an accident by the […]
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Cooper Flagg to begin official NCAA visits this fall

By Sam Canfield on Aug 23, 2023 12:07 pm
Former Nokomis basketball star Cooper Flagg will be visiting Duke, UConn and Kansas this fall, 247Sports reported Wednesday.
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