Here is a collection of the things you need to know today.....

The 7-year-old Waterville girl shot inside her home was struck by a stray bullet from a drive-by shooting according to WABI.

A fire at Malta Street apartments in Augusta destroyed the building, left many homeless and sent one person to the hospital according to WMTW.

15-year-old took Auburn police on a high-speed chase in a stolen vehicle before crashing Saturday according to US News.

Two Maine men, from Augusta and Camden in two different cases, have been charged with having child pornography according to centralmaine.com.

A midday fire Friday destroyed a garage in Vassalboro but there were no injuries according to centralmaine.com.

Maine marijuana stores for “adult-use” will not be open until mid-year according to centralmaine.com.

The coronavirus has increased by a 24 with two deaths in the United States according to CNN.

Maine is looking to increase access to services to adults with intellectual disabilities according to US News.

Today is national “Read Across America” day according to WABI.

Pete Buttigieg had ended is president campaign according to Newscenter.

Tomorrow is Super Tuesday and Mainers will be voting in the presidential primary and Question One…here is more info on the ballot and voting from Newscenter.

This coming Monday, March 2, the KJ, Morning Sentinel, Lewiston Sun Journal and Portland Press Herald will ALL have digital editions only, ending the Monday print editions according to Newcenter.


 

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