Shortly ahead of bipartisan talks on possible gun legislation, Democratic members of Congress joined anti-gun violence activists at a press conference and rally on Thursday at the Capitol in Washington D.C. Students Demand Action activist Addie Hernandez said students “from California to Texas to Vermont” are walking out of classes Thursday to demand action on …
Monthly Archives: May 2022
Take a look at the extended trailer for Baz Luhrmann’s ‘Elvis’
Warner Brothers has released its second official trailer for Baz Luhrmann’s Elvis, starring Austin Butler as the ‘King of Rock & Roll.’ The trailer opens with a voiceover, saying “Our country itself is sick, and it’s lost its sense of direction – even its common decency” — referring to the reaction to Presley and his …
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Emmy Award winning actor Ray Liotta dead at age 67
Actor Ray Liotta, perhaps best known for his breakout role in the 1990 Martin Scorsese classic ‘Goodfellas’, has died. The Emmy Award winning actor was 67. Liotta died in his sleep in the Dominican Republic, where he was shooting the film Dangerous Waters. He was engaged to fiancée Jacy Nittolo, and he was dad to …
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Silver Alert: Missing 75-year-old Mars Hill Man
The Maine Warden Service has issued a Silver Alert for 75-year-old Stillman Miller of Mars Hill, who was last seen this afternoon, May 26. He was last seen when he walked into the woods behind his home at 252 Presque Isle Rd. in Mars Hill. Miller is a white male, 5’7”, 200 lbs. with gray …
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Texas Officials Press Conference on Mass Shooting
A press conference was held today, May 16, with officials releasing more details about the mass shooting this week at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas. WATCH LIVE: Officials provide an update on Tuesday's school shooting in Uvalde, Texas. STORY: https://t.co/O5B6uhBPsu — CBS 13 News (@WGME) May 26, 2022 REPORTER: "What were the officers doing …
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9 Monkeypox Cases Confirmed in US
The U.S. CDC has identified nine monkeypox cases in the seven states, including Massachusetts and New York. Symptoms include fever and bumpy rashes. Around 20 countries have reported cases with more than 200 confirmed or suspected infections. The U.S. Centers for Diseases Control and Prevention (CDC) on Thursday said it had identified nine monkeypox cases …
Augusta Police Looking for Public’s Help
Augusta Maine Police Department is looking for your help with identifying a person at Lowes today, May 26. Officer Rogers is looking for your help with identifying this person who is at Lowes today. She thanks you in advance for all of your help.  Posted by Augusta Maine Police Department on Thursday, May 26, 2022 …
Lewiston Police Seek Suspect in Downtown Shooting Incident
Lewiston Police are searching for 21-year-old Abdirahman “Gino” Duale, described as “armed and dangerous.” He is a suspect wanted in connection with a shooting on Knox Street in Lewiston, Tuesday, May 24. Posted by Lewiston Maine Police Department on Thursday, May 26, 2022 According to police, 21-year-old Abdirahman “Gino” Duale is wanted in connection with a …
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Bath Man Charged with Killing Mother
Jason Ibarra, 42, of Bath is charged with murder in the death of his mother, Jeanine Ross, 66. Ibarra has told police that he strangled his mother May 24 after she attacked him. He is scheduled to make his first court appearance tomorrow morning. If convicted of murder, Ibarra faces between 25 years and life. …
Texas Governor Abbott reveals that gunman posted about shooting online ahead of Texas school massacre in Uvalde
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott revealed in a Wednesday news conference that the 18-year-old gunman who shot and killed 19 children and two teachers at a South Texas elementary school shared his plans on Facebook. The gunman, Salvador Ramos, posted a series of Facebook messages about 30 minutes before the shooting at Robb Elementary School in …