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Reporter Targeted in Vehicle Attack

Matt discusses the frightening incident involving reporter Joe Sokol, who avoided being struck by a vehicle while covering a story near a methadone clinic. He looks at what happened and the broader concerns surrounding threats and violence directed at journalists.

Local Headlines

7 minutes ago in Local

Nearly 20 Acre Fire Burns Through Casco Woods

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The fire reportedly started at about 3:30 am Saturday.

1 day ago in Local

Milford man whose toddler died of hypothermia pleads not guilty

A Penobscot County man pleaded not guilty Friday after his toddler died of hypothermia.

1 day ago in Local

Sabattus police arrest 2 juveniles wanted for crashing stolen car into pond, firing gun in separate incidents

A 16-year-old from Auburn is accused of crashing a stolen car into a pond in Sabattus this month.

National Headlines

2 days ago in National, Trending

Pope Leo XIV has become the first pope in history to vote in a US general election

Pope Leo XIV has become the first pope to vote in a U.S. general election. The Vatican confirmed Friday that the Chicago-born pontiff had submitted a mail-in ballot in Chicago ahead of November's midterm elections, citing his long-standing belief in civic participation.

1 week ago in National

Facing a ban on horse-drawn carriages, Central Park’s drivers fear for their future

The horse-drawn carriages that have cruised through Central Park for more than 150 years will soon be banished from New York City, ending an iconic tradition beloved by tourists but long opposed by animal welfare activists.

1 week ago in National

Violent Arizona storms bring possible tornado, toppled trees and golf ball-size hail

Trees fell onto homes and utility poles were knocked down by a possible tornado in a central Arizona community during a series of violent storms that moved through the state overnight into Thursday.

2 weeks ago in National

The Orionid meteor shower is coming. Here’s how and when to watch

The Orionids — one of two major meteor showers caused by remnants from Halley's comet — will peak this week, though a large moon will dim visibility until after it sets late at night.