shooting

We are getting word this morning of a shooting that occurred near Orchard Street in West Paris last night.

One man shot another over a parking space

John Williams was found guilty of the murder of Cpl. Cole today. The Town of Norridgewock released a statement that had previously been available to the press.

The incident has left one person dead, and one person injured

A Belfast, Maine woman who posted a video on YouTube, threatening town officials as "targets," has been arrested on charges of terrorizing with a dangerous weapon.

Two students were shot inside a Los Angeles middle school Thursday morning.

Police in Auburn are investigating an early morning shooting yesterday (Dec. 9) at a home on Bowdoin street, near the Auburn Mall.

A shooting in Jefferson last night (Aug. 15) has resulted in one person injured and another, who killed himself.

This brings a whole new meaning to "packing heat in the bedroom." Yikes!

Cell phone video shows an officer of the Presque Isle Police Department shooting an assailant three times.

Harvey Lembo in Rockland was sick and tired of having his apartment broken into by losers looking for drugs and money. Finally, on Monday, he bought a gun. It's a vintage revolver. He put it, loaded, under his pillow. Monday night, someone broke into his apartment. Harvey was ready!

Authorities are searching for a man who entered a church in Charleston, South Carolina, on Wednesday night and killed nine people before fleeing. Among the dead are six women and three men, including the church's pastor, Clementa Pinckney, who was also a state senator.

Extra caution needs to be used when carrying a sidearm. When carrying a pistol with only a trigger safety, it's even more important to know the position of the weapon when, say, pulling up your trousers.

Donna Lohse is from the Augusta area. Six years ago, she had never shot a gun. Today, she not only shoots but she is certified by the NRA as an instructor, meaning she can teach the course Maine requires to get a concealed carry permit. Plus, she operates 2 chapters (Augusta and Bangor) of The Well Armed Woman, a national gun organization.

Marksmanship is a really cool skill, in my opinion...hitting small targets with lead always impresses me. Makes me a little envious, even.

Yesterday, in Moncton, New Brunswick, a Canadian city of about 70,000 people there was a triple homicide with others shot. Justin Bourque, 24, allegedly shot and killed three Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) officers last evening. He is still on the loose and considered armed and very dangerous.