A student who was wounded in a shooting at the University of North Carolina-Charlotte in April finally got to meet his hero in person before their game at BB&T Park in Charlotte.
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Local News
Man allegedly inappropriately touched 18-year-old, appears in court
BANGOR – The trial for Matthew Cook, a former swim instructor at the Bangor YMCA, got underway Thursday.
Downeast Horizons hosts annual Christmas party
BAR HARBOR – A Christmas miracle occurred Thursday for participants and staff at Downeast Horizons.
Murdered girl tells mom: ‘It feels like I’m dying’
BELFAST – The state rested its case in the on Thursday after jurors listened to hours and …
Salvation Army holds Kettle Blitz Day
BANGOR – Thursday was the Salvation Army’s Kettle Blitz Day — a big day for the organization.
Fire destroys Holden garage, contents
HOLDEN – A fire on Clewleyville Road destroyed a garage and all of the equipment inside Thursday.
Quality Jewelers hosting annual scavenger hunt
BANGOR- A real life treasure hunt is happening.
Bangor students told of peer’s death over intercom
BANGOR- A Bangor High School student died by suicide last month, But how the announcement was made wasn’t …
Graphic photos, details of beating shown during Carrillo murder trial
BELFAST – The disturbing images that prosecutors and the defense warned jurors about at the beginning of the …
The 18th annual Ending Hunger Walking and Awareness Tour stops at Good Shepherd Food Bank in Hampden
HAMPDEN- The 18th annual Ending Hunger Walking and Awareness Tour’s latest stop was in Hampden early Wednesday.
National News
Patton Oswalt slams Trump and his supporters as ‘a–holes’
Actor and comedian Patton Oswalt pulled no punches in lashing out at Donald Trump and his supporters after …
Texas rapper accused of killing officer arrested, brought to court in slain sergeant’s handcuffs
The Texas rapper who had been branded a “coward” by police after allegedly striking and killing a sergeant …
Texas group defends ‘Abortions are magical’ holiday party favors
“Magical” isn’t typically associated with abortion but one Texas group used the term to celebrate at a holiday …
5 holiday gift ideas for health and fitness gurus
Whether you have a fitness guru, a nutrition nut or a wannabe meditater on your shopping list, everyone …
Kimberley Strassel: Thanks to the IG report, the FBI has had its worst week in modern history
The Justice Department’s inspector general found that the bureau had deceived a federal court and abused Americans’ civil …
The week in pictures, Dec. 7 – Dec. 13
Here’s a selection of the most amazing images captured around the world in the past seven days. Enjoy!
Boris Johnson vows to resolve Brexit by Jan 31st, European markets hit record high after Conservative sweep
U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson vowed to “get Brexit done” by January 31st, 2020 with “No ifs, no …
NYC student’s murder stems from liberals’ reversal of Rudy Giuliani’s anti-crime policies, ex-police chief says
This week’s shocking fatal stabbing of an 18-year-old Barnard College student in New York City may have been …
Gingrich & DeSantis: A health care revolution is coming – It could give you 24/7 access to a doctor
The first step toward a truly modernized health system is giving the option of virtual health services to …
Entertainment
Tekashi 6ix9ine Letters from Mom, Bodyguard Ask Judge for Leniency
Tekashi 6ix9ine’s loved ones are going to bat for him, trying to convince the judge he’s more than …
Juice WRLD Drug Bust Unlikely to Produce Any Charges
Don’t count on ANYBODY getting charged for the 70 pounds of weed found in Juice WRLD’s private jet …
President Trump’s Twitter Rants Show Narcissism and Lack of Impulse Control
President Trump’s a child with extreme narcissistic tendencies … so says “Couples Therapy” star Dr. Jenn Mann, who …
Rip Torn Died of Alzheimer’s, According to Death Certificate
Rip Torn died after a years-long battle with Alzheimer’s disease … according to his death certificate. The …
Terrell Owens Believes NFL Is Screwing Antonio Brown, Dragging Probe On Purpose
Terrell Owens says believes the NFL is screwing Antonio Brown … claiming the league is slow-playing its investigation …
Guess Who This Skiing Kid Turned Into!
This action-seeking thrill master grew up to become quite the actor and musician. It should come as no …
NBA’s David Stern Suffers Brain Hemorrhage, Emergency Surgery
Ex-NBA commissioner David Stern suffered a “sudden brain hemorrhage” on Thursday and underwent emergency surgery, the NBA announced. …
Niecy Nash Has Just Filed For Divorce from Jay Tucker
Niecy Nash is making her split from Jay Tucker official on paper … she just filed for divorce. …
NHL’s Tim Thomas Opens Up About Brain Damage, ‘I Didn’t Talk To Anybody’
Ex-NHL star Tim Thomas is explaining why he vanished from the public after his retirement in 2013 … …
Sports News
Ravens top Jets 42-21, clinch AFC North title on huge night for QB Lamar Jackson
Lamar Jackson threw five touchdown passes, scurried into the NFL record book and guided the Baltimore Ravens to …
David Stern, former NBA commissioner, undergoes emergency surgery after brain hemorrhage
Former NBA Commissioner David Stern, who guided the league through a remarkable period of growth in popularity, suffered …
Retired NHL goalie Tim Thomas reveals horrific consequences of brain damage
Former NHL goaltender Tim Thomas said Thursday that his post-concussion syndrome symptoms were so severe that he couldn’t …
Lawyer for Clinton Portis, one of 10 retired NFL players charged in federal fraud case, reacts
An attorney for Clinton Portis, a former Pro Bowl running back among 10 former NFL players who are …
Major League Baseball: Marijuana will no longer be considered a banned substance
Major League Baseball (MLB) and its players’ union announced Thursday that marijuana will be removed from its list of banned …
New England Patriots sign kicker from viral trick-shot videos to practice squad
The New England Patriots are desperate to find a reliable kicker this season and despite head coach Bill …
New England Patriots’ Kyle Van Noy thought Sunday’s booing was ‘disrespectful’
New England Patriots fans had the gall to boo Tom Brady and the rest of the team during …
NFL brothers to accomplish feat for first time since 1927
Three brothers who play in the NFL are set to do something that hasn’t been done in several …
Bill Belichick couldn’t care less about social media: ‘There’s no cell phones out there on the field’
Don’t expect to see New England Patriots’ head coach Bill Belichick on Instagram or Twitter any time soon. …