Authorities in Chicago announced the arrest of a California man they say lived inside O’Hare International Airport for three months because he was afraid to fly due to COVID-19 transmission fears, according to a report.
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Local News
Adult drug courts receive evaluation, recommendations
STATEWIDE — The Drug Treatment Courts across Maine serve several purposes.
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Maine CDC reports 164 new COVID-19 cases, 17 more deaths
AUGUSTA — The Maine Center for Disease Control said Wednesday that 164 new cases of COVID-19 have been …
Republicans respond to Mills’ State of the Budget address
AUGUSTA — Following Gov. Janet Mills’ virtual State of the Budget address, Republican leadership was given the chance …
Volunteers needed for Northern Light Health’s vaccine clinics
BANGOR — Northern Light Health’s community vaccine clinics need more volunteers.
Governor Mills delivers virtual State of the Budget address
AUGUSTA — Gov. Janet Mills previewed parts of her “Back to Work” bond proposal that is intended to …
Governor’s Energy Office presents offshore wind project
AUGUSTA — Members of the Governor’s Energy Office updated the Legislature’s Marine Resources Committee on its offshore wind …
Nonprofit shares tools for dealing with teen dating violence
ELLSWORTH — Dating is supposed to be part of growing up but teen dating violence shouldn’t be.
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House fire in Lincoln claims life of 7-year-old girl
LINCOLN — A fire in Lincoln last night claimed the life of a 7-year-old girl.
COVID-19 vaccination locations expand
STATEWIDE – Maine CDC Director Dr. Nirav Shah announced the state is expanding the list of locations where …
National News
Philadelphia police arrest sex assault suspect accused in Macy’s bathroom attack
Philadelphia police announced the arrest Wednesday of a suspect accused of sexually assaulting and robbing a 55-year-old woman inside a Macy’s store …
Biden admin to send 25M masks to community health centers, food pantries
The Biden administration said Wednesday that it plans to deliver more than 25 million masks to more than …
Widow of Texas congressman who died from COVID-19 to seek his former seat
Susan Wright, the widow of Rep. Ron Wright, R-Texas, who died earlier in February after contracting COVID-19, announced Wednesday that she …
Rachel Lindsay suggests new ‘Bachelor’ host after Chris Harrison’s racism controversy
Longtime host Chris Harrison has stepped away and apologized for defending historical racism
Capitol police union slams ‘dysfunction’ at riot hearing as cops suffer crushed spinal discs, brain injuries
After ex-officials responsible for security at the Capitol on Jan. 6 testified before Congress Tuesday, the police union representing …
Counterfeit bottles of Yellow Tail wine found circulating in different parts of UK
Counterfeit bottles of Yellow Tail, the ubiquitous Australian wine known for its affordable chardonnays and Pinot Grigio, are …
Martha Stewart says #MeToo movement has been ‘really painful for me’ after her famous friends were accused
Martha Stewart says her time on Wall Street gave her a complicated relationship to the #MeToo movement.
Six-legged dog survives birth in reported first: ‘A miracle’
Skipper the Aussie and Collie mix recently made her debut at Neel Veterinary Hospital in Oklahoma City, born …
Ex-Capitol Police chief criticizes Pelosi pick for Capitol probe, says ‘complicit’ comments ‘disrespectful’
Former U.S. Capitol Police (USCP) Chief Steven Sund called recent comments by retired Lt. Gen. Russel Honoré “disrespectful” to …
Entertainment
Bruce Springsteen Pleads Guilty to Boozing, DWI Charge Dropped
Bruce Springsteen’s criminal record won’t show any guilty plea to driving under the influence — because the Boss …
Dr. Dre Wants 5-Day Trial Over Prenup in Divorce Case
Dr. Dre and his estranged wife, Nicole, have several areas of conflict in their contentious divorce, but the …
Pro Wrestling Star ‘Big Show’ Signs with AEW After 22 Years with WWE
GIGANTIC news in pro wrestling — the man known as “Big Show” has officially signed a long-term contract …
Steelers Owner Meets with Ben Roethlisberger, We Both Want To Get a Deal Done!
Ben Roethlisberger’s run in Pittsburgh may not be over yet — the QB met with team owner Art …
TikTok’s Josh Richards Stoked on New Production Co. with Mark Wahlberg
Josh Richards is as happy as can be to go from in front of the camera to behind-the-scenes …
Tiger Woods Badly Injured In Car Crash, First Video of Him Driving Minutes Before
UPDATE 6:48 PM PT — TMZ Sports obtained the first video of Tiger …
Dwyane Wade On ‘Great Day’ with Tiger Woods Day Before Crash, We Talked About Our Kids
Dwyane Wade is opening up about the time he spent with Tiger Woods just ONE DAY before the …
Barack Obama Broke Schoolmate’s Nose for Calling Him Racial Slur
Barack Obama revealed when he was a kid, he once responded to racism with violence … by popping …
Gladys Knight Tapped to Sing National Anthem at 2021 NBA All-Star Game
The 2021 NBA All-Star Game is in Atlanta — so it’s only fitting organizers booked the woman behind …
Sports News
Tiger Woods was driving on curvy road minutes before horrific crash, video shows
A camera caught Tiger Woods driving in a Los Angeles County neighborhood on a curvy and winding road …
Steelers president stands firm on Ben Roethlisberger’s future
Pittsburgh Steelers president Art Rooney II set the record straight regarding Ben Roethlisberger’s future with the team, saying …
Tennessee GOP lawmakers urge universities to restrict protests during anthem after ETSU uproar
Tennessee Republicans on Monday put universities in the state on notice after the East Tennessee State University (ETSU) …
Raptors exec Masai Ujiri recalls incident with California deputy after 2019 NBA Finals win
Toronto Raptors president Masai Ujiri described the moment he was in the middle of a confrontation with a …
Tiger Woods was unaware of ‘how gravely he was injured’ immediately after wreck, deputy says
Tiger Woods crashed his vehicle in a Los Angeles neighborhood early Tuesday morning and was conscious and “calm” but …
2021 Horizon League women’s basketball tournament: Matchups, players to know & more
The 2021 Horizon League women’s basketball tournament will determine which team gets an automatic bid to the NCAA …
2021 Horizon League men’s basketball tournament: Matchups, players to know & more
The 2021 Horizon League men’s basketball tournament will determine which team gets an automatic bid to the NCAA …
Tiger Woods crash timeline: The circumstances surrounding the horrific accident
Tiger Woods suffered serious leg injuries in a horrific car crash Tuesday morning and is now awake and …
Alleah Taylor, ex-girlfriend of Chad Wheeler, recalls alleged vicious assault
Alleah Taylor, the ex-girlfriend of NFL lineman Chad Wheeler, recalled her January assault in an interview Tuesday.