The Israeli prime minister rejects calls for a cease-fire to facilitate the release of captives or end the war, which he has said will be long and difficult.
2023
Shots fired Sunday night in Lewiston but no reports of injuries
LEWISTON — After receiving many calls about gunfire downtown Sunday night, police found shell casings and property damage caused by gunfire in the area of a multiunit building at 116 Walnut St. There is no indication that anyone was hurt, but some vehicles and the building were hit. Police said the first report came in […]
Edward Little High School student recovering at Massachusetts General Hospital
The baseball pitcher is expected to need several reconstructive surgeries after being shot at Just-In-Time Recreation on Wednesday night.
Oxford County arrest log: Oct. 30, 2023
• Ryan A. Allen, 22, of 82 Pine St., Paris, on a probation revocation, 2:02 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 26, in Cumberland County,by Oxford County Sheriff’s Office. • Vincent P. Barden, 61, of 113 Main St., Strong, on a charge of gross sexual assault, 11:18 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 26, Franklin County by Oxford County Sheriff’s Office. […]
This week in area football history: 1939, ’92, 2000 and ’13
Mt. Blue wins coaching legend Ray Caldwell’s final game, Randy Hutchinson becomes the Cougars’ leading rusher, Quintarian Brown leads Lewiston past Edward Little, and more.
Game of the Week: Dirigo and Maranacook meet again in 8-man Small South playoffs
The Cougars and Black Bears are colliding Tuesday for the third straight year in the postseason. Their regular-season matchup was the closest game of the season for both teams.
Week 9 high school football staff predictions
(Predicted winners in bold) WIL KRAMLICH (79-20) Mt. Blue vs. Cony Freeport vs. Poland Lisbon at Winthrop/Monmouth/Hall-Dale/Kents Hill Maranacook at Dirigo Edward Little at Lewiston Oxford Hills at Bangor NATHAN FOURNIER (68-31) Mt. Blue vs. Cony Freeport vs. Poland Lisbon at Winthrop/Monmouth/Hall-Dale/Kents Hill Maranacook at Dirigo Edward Little at Lewiston Oxford Hills at Bangor LEE […]
Lewiston shooter was involved in ‘altercation’ at New Hampshire bakery outlet days before shooting
A manager of the bakery outlet, who declined to be identified Monday, said they didn’t know much about the incident but confirmed a verbal altercation had taken place.
Trial of Portland man accused of killing girlfriend at Acadia National Park starts Wednesday
Raymond Lester is charged with intentional or knowing murder in the death of Nicole Mokeme in Winter Harbor in June 2022.
Brunswick man, a new father, among Lewiston mass shooting victims
Billy Brackett, 48, was a married father who loved sports and didn’t let being deaf hold him back, his father said.