Winter weather brings winter storm warnings, polar vortex from Texas to Maine
A polar vortex is slated to sweep most of the continental US bringing winter storm warnings and a hazardous freeze to millions.
Over 75% of the US expected to face freezing temperatures this week as rare winter storm barrels toward the South
Most of the United States is being assailed with extreme winter weather this week as Arctic air blasts south from Canada, snow tracks up the Northeast coast and a potentially crippling winter storm takes aim at the South.
Rare winter storm brings heavy snow, sleet, ice to Texas, northern Gulf Coast
The storm has prompted the first ever blizzard warnings for several coastal counties near the Texas-Louisiana border
Winter weather blast leaves Texas, much of U.S. in deep chill
Tens of millions of residents along the East Coast are bracing for several inches of snow Sunday followed by dangerously cold temperatures that will take
Texas man pleads guilty to stealing nearly $400K Maine couple while they were on vacation
A Texas man pleaded guilty on Wednesday to stealing nearly $400,000 from a Maine couple. The Justice Department says the couple reported a loss of nearly $400,000 in wire transfers from their bank account when they returned from vacation in October 2022.
Texas man admits to stealing nearly $400K from Maine couple
Authorities say 27-year-old Kyle Lawless Pollar pleaded guilty in federal court Tuesday to four counts of wire fraud.
Couple returns from vacation to find $400,000 stolen from bank account, feds say
In August 2022, Kyle Lawless Pollar is accused of calling the bank and posing as the account holder, asking personnel about the account balance and if the contact phone number and email address could be updated, according to a Jan. 14 news release by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Maine.
Texas man arrested twice for domestic assault in Maine accused of cutting own face with razor blade
A Texas man arrested for domestic assault in Maine twice in two days is accused of cutting his own face with a razor blade to try and get the victim arrested for assaulting him, police said Thursday.
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Texas could join Louisiana with a law to require the Ten Commandments in classrooms
Similar proposals are in multiple states after a court ruling in 2022, though opponents say the move would impose one religious view on people with different religious traditions
Man allegedly attacked woman in Bangor, cut his face with razor blade to get her arrested
Police say 30-year-old Aric Houghton of San Antonio, Texas, was arrested on Tuesday for assaulting a woman at an apartment in Bangor. He was charged with domestic violence aggravated assault, obstructing the report of a crime, and criminal mischief and later released.
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Supreme Court weighs First Amendment rights and porn in Texas case
At issue is a Texas law that mandates pornography websites verify the ages of their users before they gain access to the material.
Texas man charged with double domestic assault in Bangor
Aric Houghton, 30, of San Antonio was arrested in Bangor on Tuesday and Wednesday, police say. BANGOR, Maine — A Texas man accused of committing domestic assault twice in two days was arrested in Bangor on Tuesday and again on Wednesday.