On capitol hill. Well have much more on that. Also ahead, the latest out of The Middle East. President biden is pushing for a ceasefire to address the humanitarian crisis in gaza. Well show you former president Donald Trumps outburst during his Civil Fraud Trial in new york. First, willie, lets go to the latest on the tragedy unfolding in maine. At least 15 people are dead this morning, up to 50 may be injured in the community of lewiston, located 30 miles north of portland, maine. Police s gunman entered two separate locations. First, a Bowling Alley, where he fatally shot seven people before moving on to a nearby bar. Some of the victims may have been injured in stampedes as crowds raced to escape as the shooting started. Officials fear many teenagers could be among those killed and injured as the Bowling Alley was hosting its youth night. Police have identified now a 40yearold male as a Person Of Interest in connection with these shootings. Hes still at large, considered Armed And D
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Libya. It was on the tarmac in the airport on the mediterranean island of malta. Two men with hand grenades reportedly hijacked the plane and threatened to blow it up. They began releasing passengers a short time ago, now all passengers and crew said to be safe with hijackers surrendering to authorities. They were seeking political asylum to a european country. Malta Prime Minister says the hijackers have been searched and arrested. Good morning to news4 midday, im barbara harrison. And him chris lawrence, all the red that youre seeing a sure sign that christmas son the way. What are we looking at in terms of the weekend . Good news for your trips out and about for today. Now tomorrow may be a little different story as clouds will thicken up later on today and rain chances will be back in on us by early tomorrow morning. For now its a pleasant enough day to be outside, a fair amount of su clouds will gradually increase over the course of the afternoon. Temperaturewise weve made it up t