BIDDEFORD — Police have identified Darrell L. Hoerl, 39, of Cutts Street in Biddeford as the man whose body was recovered in the Saco River off Horrigan’s Court on Thursday. Hoerl’s cause of death is still undetermined, according to Biddeford Deputy Police Chief JoAnne Fisk. After the body was recovered, it was taken to the […]
2012
Election 2012: Character attacks masked in TV ads
Most of the so-called television ads are only being seen on the Internet or occasional news shows.
Sports Digest
FOOTBALL LSU kicks Heisman finalist off the team; reports indicate a failed drug test Tyrann Mathieu, a Heisman Trophy finalist, was kicked off LSU’s football team Friday for breaking an athletic department rule, a blow to the Tigers’ national championship hopes three weeks before their opener. The junior defensive back, nicknamed Honey Badger for his […]
Buchholz masterful in Sox win
Clay Buchholz stops the Indians on a two-hitter, boosting his record to 8-2 after losses the last two years.
Pimentel loses it in a wild inning
Stolmy Pimentel pitches well for five innings, but a seven-run rally in the sixth sinks Portland.
Gasoline prices once again take the high road
In Maine, regular tops $3.76 a gallon, about 9 cents higher than the national average.
Legion Regional: Saco team bounced in a 4-0 loss
OLD ORCHARD BEACH – Fayette-Staples of Saco dropped its second game of the double-elimination event and was eliminated Friday from the American Legion Northeast Regional baseball tournament at The Ballpark. Fayette-Staples, comprised of players from Thornton Academy, lost to Concord, N.H., 4-0. Fayette-Staples earned a berth in the tournament by being the host team. On […]
One out of five Maine nursing facilities rated below average
Fewer problems are seen here than in other states, but a Medicare measurement gives a Sanford site where maggots were found only a one-star health inspection rating.
Gorham shooting case still on hold
Police wait to interview the boy who allegedly tried to set a deck on fire. He remains hospitalized.
Civil war in Syria defying all attempts at calm
Rebels ask the international community to send weapons as the battle for Aleppo drags on.