The murder trial of Kyle Rittenhouse began Monday with the start of jury selection, however the process of selecting 12 impartial jurors could be difficult due to the high-profile nature of the case. Rittenhouse shot two men dead and injured a third, during anti-racism protests in Kenosha, Wis., last year, Demonstrators were protesting the police …
Monthly Archives: November 2021
West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin refuses to endorse $1.75T social spending bill
On Monday, West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin said he will continue to withhold his support for a $1.75 trillion social spending package backed by President Joe Biden and Democratic progressives. Manchin diminished hopes that he would support Biden’s historic ‘Build Back Better’ social safety net plan during a Capitol Hill press conference. Manchin told reporters: …
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Disney+ begins production of “Hocus Pocus 2” featuring original cast
Disney+ said in a press release that the Hocus Pocus sequel has started filming in Rhode Island, with original Hocus Pocus stars Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker and Kathy Najimy returning as witches and sisters Winifred, Sarah and Mary Sanderson. Doug Jones will also reprise Billy Butcherson. New cast members include Whitney Peak, Lilia Buckingham …
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‘The Real Housewives of Dubai’ is coming to Bravo in 2022
Bravo continues to expand its successful “Real Housewives” franchise and has officially green-lighted “The Real Housewives of Dubai” with Andy Cohen as executive producer. The network announced Monday that its latest iteration will premiere in 2022 as the 11th city in the “Real Housewives” world. Executive producer Andy Cohen said in a press release: “Everything’s …
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Jessica Simpson celebrates four years of sobriety with candid photo on social media
Jessica Simpson shared a candid photo of herself from four years ago on social media depicting her first day without alcohol, and detailed in an honest, emotional post the way she felt that day as she began her journey to sobriety. The 41-year-old Simpson wrote on Instagram: “This person in the early morning of Nov …
Your Guide to Election Day, November 2
Election day is Nov. 2. Here’s a brief rundown on the referendums. Question 1: Do you want to ban the construction of high-impact electric transmission lines in the Upper Kennebec Region and to require the Legislature to approve all other such projects anywhere in Maine, both retroactively to 2020, and to require the Legislature, retroactively …
Jon Bon Jovi Cancels Show: Tests Positive for COVID-19
Jon Bon Jovi, 59, who is fully vaccinated, has announced that he has tested positive for COVID-19. He hahad to cancel a Florida concert this past weekend. His publicist is saying that he is “feeling fine.” Bryan Adams also has announced that he has COVID. Singer Jon Bon Jovi canceled his concert in Florida after …
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Missing Buckfield Teen Girl
The Oxford County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help finding 13-year-old Hannah Thomas of Buckfield. If you have any information, please call (207) 743-9554. *******A T T E N T I O N************* MISSING JUVENILE The Oxford County Sheriffs Office needs your help with locating… Posted by Oxford County Sheriff's Office on Monday, November …
Fatal Weekend Fire in Somerville
A team of investigators from the Fire Marshals office responded to a house fire at 471 Crummett Mountain Rd. in Somerville Saturday morning, Oct. 30. While processing the fire scene, they located human remains. It is believed the deceased is 72-year-old Ian Baston who lived alone at the residence. The fire was discovered by hunters …
Two dead, 12 injured in Illinois shooting during party on Halloween
Two gunmen opened fire at a house party in Joliet, Illinois (southwest of Chicago) killing two people and injuring more than a dozen. The Will County Sheriff’s Office said in a statement that the shooting occurred early Sunday morning at an event attended by an estimated 200 people, when gunfire erupted near a DJ booth …
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