Browns chief of staff Callie Brownson will handle game-day duties for Cleveland’s tight ends on Sunday in Jacksonville, a first in team history for a female.
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Testing sewage sample for Coronavirus
BANGOR — As the COVID-19 vaccine rollout continues, water testing technology is also being used to anticipate outbreaks.
Still searching for missing brother after 49 years
BANGOR — A Bangor man has made it a priority to find the remains of his brother, whose …
Actors share lives in new Penobscot Theatre show
BANGOR — Humor, heart and a live Zoom performance — Penobscot Theatre is bringing a unique show to town
Court system backlog being addressed
AUGUSTA (WGME) — There s a major backlog for the state’ s criminal justice system due to the …
New data shows where radon levels are elevated
PORTLAND (WGME) — New data shows elevated radon levels in Maine homes — especially in the southwest part …
Skater rescued after falling through ice
OXFORD (WGME) — An Oxford man is lucky to be alive after falling through the ice Wednesday afternoon.
UPDATE: Hodgdon teen found safe, sheriff’s office says
UPDATE: The Aroostook County Sheriff’s Office said at 11 a.m. Hayloe was located safe. Original story below.
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Maine CDC: 675 new COVID-19 cases, 6 more deaths
AUGUSTA — The Maine Center for Disease Control said Thursday another 675 cases of COVID-19 have been reported …
Buyer announced for Fiberight facility
HAMPDEN — The Coastal Resources of Maine waste facility in Hampden is expected to have a new owner …
National News
Chinese state newspaper shares left-wing supercut praising Biden press secretary
A Chinese Communist Party-affiliated newspaper shared a left-wing media company’s supercut Thursday that favorably contrasted Biden White House press …
Twitter sued by survivor of child sexual exploitation
A minor boy and his mother are suing Twitter, alleging that it benefited from and neglected to remove …
California health experts question whether state’s outdoor dining ban contributed to coronavirus surge
Despite having implemented some of the strictest measures in the nation to combat the coronavirus, California retains the …
‘Squad’ member Rashida Tlaib calls Ted Cruz ‘dumba–‘ for tweet against Paris climate accords
Immediately after entering the Oval Office for the first time as president, Biden signed an executive order that …
Fauci debunks CNN reporting, says Biden’s vaccine rollout not ‘starting from scratch’
Dr. Anthony Fauci appeared Thursday to completely debunk CNN’s much-criticized report that the Biden administration was “starting from …
Skipping dinner might lead to weight gain, new study says
Avoiding your nighttime meal could potentially mean extra pounds in the long run, a new study suggests.
NYPD arrests suspect in serial killings of elderly women
A New York City man accused in the grisly slayings of three elderly women who lived in the same …
Controversial QB Dwayne Haskins signs reserve/futures contract with Pittsburgh Steelers
Controversial quarterback Dwayne Haskins has found a new home.
Column: NFL continues to pass on hiring new Black coaches
Coaches understand before they sign employment contracts that they are hired to be fired, something that’s particularly true …
Entertainment
Shaq Hired By Sheriff’s Office In GA, The Big Community Relations Director!
The Big Aristotle is now The Big Community Relations Director … Shaquille O’Neal has been hired for the …
Dana White on Conor McGregor, Here’s What Happens If He Loses to Poirier …
Conor McGregor has big plans after UFC 257 — most notably, he badly wants a rematch with lightweight …
Bigfoot Hunting Season Bill Proposed by Oklahoma Lawmaker
Oklahoma’s about to be the hotspot for everyone looking to legally hunt Bigfoot … if a lawmaker there …
Dwayne Haskins Officially Signs With Steelers, Picks Symbolic Jersey Number
New year, new team, new number … new Dwayne Haskins?? The former first …
Take a Load Off Anywhere, Anytime With a Collapsible Seat
TMZ may collect a share of sales or other compensation from links on this page. …
YFN Lucci Requests Bond in Murder Case So He Can Support 4 Kids and His Mom
YFN Lucci’s hoping to get out of lockup to take care of his kids and his mom … …
Fireworks, Katy Perry Light Up Washington After Biden’s Inauguration
Joe Biden ended his first night in the White House soaking in a fireworks show over D.C. … …
NBA’s Enes Kanter Dating John D. Rockefeller’s Great-Granddaughter, Ariana
There’s a new lady in NBA center Enes Kanter’s life … and it’s none other than Ariana Rockefeller, …
Dustin Diamond Has Stage 4 Small Cell Carcinoma, Completes First Round of Chemo
Dustin Diamond has completed his first round of chemo after being diagnosed with stage 4 cancer … according …
Sports News
Conor McGregor calls Jake Paul ‘confused little kid’, says fight isn’t ‘on the radar’ right now
UFC fighter Conor McGregor finally addressed the Jake Paul situation in an Interview on Wednesday but unfortunately for …
Controversial QB Dwayne Haskins signs reserve/futures contract with Pittsburgh Steelers
Controversial quarterback Dwayne Haskins has found a new home.
Column: NFL continues to pass on hiring new Black coaches
Coaches understand before they sign employment contracts that they are hired to be fired, something that’s particularly true …
Eagles to hire Colts OC Nick Sirianni as their new head coach: reports
The Philadelphia Eagles have reportedly found their new head coach.
Chiefs’ Mahomes takes most of snaps in Thursday practice
Patrick Mahomes took the majority of first-team reps in practice Thursday, even though he remains in the NFL’s …
More NBA games called off as contact tracing probes continue
COVID-19 didn’t keep Miami center Bam Adebayo out of any games last season, even though he tested positive …
Tennessee moves quickly, hires UCF’s Danny White as new AD
Tennessee has hired UCF athletic director Danny White as the Volunteers’ new athletic director just three days after …
UNLV drops ‘Hey Reb!’ mascot over perceived Confederate ties
UNLV dropped its mascot “Hey Reb!” but will keep the Rebels moniker, the school announced Tuesday.
Sepp Blatter spent a week in an induced coma, daughter says
Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter spent a week in an induced coma after having heart surgery in December, …