Former CNN anchor Chris Cuomo to host primetime show on NewsNation

Former CNN anchor Chris Cuomo is returning to primetime TV to host a new show for NewsNation, the cable news channel owned by local TV giant Nexstar. NewsNation is led by Michael Corn, a former executive producer of ABC’s Good Morning America (Cuomo also used to work at ABC News). The news channel was launched …

2-Year Old Who Wandered Away From Campsite Located

Maine Game Wardens have safely located a missing two-year old girl this morning, July 28, who had wandered away from her campsite last night during the early morning hours. Blaklyn Greenleaf, who turned two years old in June, was last seen sleeping in her family’s camper at the Jo Mary Lake Campground in Piscataquis county, …

Multiple Injuries After Augusta Western Avenue Accident

Last night, July 27, multiple people were hurt when an SUV hit another SUV and then struck two pedestrians on Western Avenue in Augusta. According to WGME, Augusta Police said several people were taken to the hospital with “undisclosed injuries.” Multiple people are hurt after an SUV hit another SUV and then struck two pedestrians …

Suspect in mass shooting at Fourth of July parade in Highland Park, Ill. is indicted on 117 counts

The suspect accused of the mass shooting at a Fourth of July parade in Highland Park, Ill., which killed seven people and injured dozens of others, has been indicted on 117 counts. Prosecutors announced Wednesday that the suspect, Robert Crimo III, faces 21 counts of first-degree murder, which breaks down to three counts of first-degree …

United States makes ‘substantial proposal’ to bring home WNBA star Brittney Griner from Russia

Secretary of State Antony Blinken confirmed on Wednesday that the United States has made a “substantial proposal” to bring home WNBA star Brittney Griner, as well as another American currently detained in Russia. Blinken did not elaborate on the details of the proposal while taking questions from reporters at the State Department, telling reporters: “We …

Lauren Alaina signs with Big Loud Records

Lauren Alaina is officially signed to Big Loud Records, taking to social media to share the exciting news with fans.  Alaina wrote on Instagram:  “Signed a very BIG and LOUD record deal. Thank you, @bigloud for being willing and LABEL to make music with me. Let’s goooooo!!!! ” The news comes three months after Alaina …

Dolly Parton teams up with Bill Anderson for new duet “Someday It’ll All Make Sense”

Bill Anderson and Dolly Parton have premiered the music video for the heartfelt duet, “Someday It’ll All Make Sense.” Parton said in a statement:  “Working with my ol’ buddy Bill Anderson was the most meaningful fun I’ve had in years. I love the song we sang, I love how we sounded together on it and getting …

Tony Dow, who portrayed Wally Cleaver on ‘Leave It to Beaver,’ dies at age 77

Actor Tony Dow, who played Wally Cleaver on the long-running 1950s sitcom “Leave It to Beaver,” died Wednesday morning at the age of 77 due to complications from liver cancer. Dow’s death was officially announced on the actor’s official Facebook page, and confirmed by his son and Dow’s agent, Frank Bilotta. On Tuesday, Dow’s management team …

Barack Obama shares his 2022 Summer Playlist, including Beyoncé, Bad Bunny, Harry Styles, and more

Barack Obama is back with his annual summer playlist, sharing on Twitter: “Every year, I get excited to share my summer playlist because I learn about so many new artists from your replies — it’s an example of how music really can bring us all together. Here’s what I’ve been listening to this summer. What songs …

River Fest in Skowhegan, August 4-7

River Fest is the annual, multi-day event held every August in Skowhegan, that celebrates life and recreation on the Kennebec River. This year’s event is scheduled for August 4-7 and is designed to showcase the potential of the Kennebec River Gorge as the future home of the Skowhegan River Park. River Fest is organized by …