In the news today birds seem to be flipping the human to drivers.
Taking a short drive around the capital city has made something quite clear: gas prices are nearing the $2 range again.
The average for a gallon of regular gasoline in the state today is $1.98, two cents higher from last week.
Apologies for a late sound-off this week.
Today, we're curious about your opinion on rotaries. OK, we know most folks' thoughts on those circles of death. Specifically, we're curious about your feelings on the possibility of more rotaries in the capital city.
Police are on the scene of a multiple-vehicle crash on Western Avenue in Augusta.
Two vehicles -- a sport utility vehicle and a pick up truck -- appear to have collided at the intersection of Western Avenue and Crossing Way.
A southbound lane of the Turnpike near Sabbattus will be closed later this week.
Make a mental note to expect some morning commute congestion Wednesday and Thursday. The lane will be closed at mile marker 88 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. for road work.
No one was hurt in a head-on collision police blame on the morning shush and sleet.
Some grim news the Kennebec Commuter brings you loyal readers today, though we hope it isn't true:
The Maine Turnpike Authority has reduced the speed on the Turnpike from 65 to 45, due to expected inclement weather.
Thursday, the Legislature will hold public hearings on three bills pertaining to motorcycle safety.
Bikers, heads up: Two of bills deal with requiring the use of helmets while riding.
Welcome to another sound-off Tuesday. Today's topic is about a bill many readers are familiar with by now: an act to deter road rage.
The Maine Turnpike Authority has reduced the speed on the Turnpike from 65 to 45, due to inclement weather.
Drivers are urged to use caution and be aware of their surroundings during the evening commute.
