Speed and wet road conditions were factors in the accident.
2012
Portland Sports Roundup
Cheverus girls’ basketball clinic The Cheverus girls’ varsity basketball team is holding free skill development clinics for girls in grades 3-8 Saturdays Jan. 7, 14 and 21 at Cheverus, 267 Ocean Ave. in Portland. Grades 3-5 go from 9 to 10:30 a.m. Grades 6-8 from 10:30 a.m. to noon. Participants will receive a free pass […]
Gardiner pharmacy robbed
Police are looking for a man in his 20s with a scruffy beard that this afternoon robbed a Gardiner pharmacy of prescription narcotics.
Portland Police Beat: Jan. 2
Arrests 12/25 at midnight James Price, 27, of Portland, was arrested on Cedar Street by Officer Jeffrey Druan on a charge of assault. 12/25 at 2 a.m. Gedeon B. Semuhoza, 21, of Portland, was arrested on Congress Street by Officer Jeffrey Druan on charges of assault, criminal trespass and unsworn falsification. 12/26 at 2 a.m. Edward […]
Police continue probe of Biddeford stabbing
A 20-year-old male involved in a fight is in serious condition at Maine Medical Center.
No major snow, but brace for some ‘normal’ arctic air
The cold snap and seasonable temperatures may finally allow ice to form on area lakes and ponds.
Cruise’s ‘Mission’ tops at box office
“Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol” took in an estimated $38.3 million domestically over the long holiday weekend from Friday to Monday. That raised its total to $141.2 million.
Fire attack against Islamic center, 3 other NYC sites
Police said at least three Molotov cocktails were thrown, though some did not explode.
Juvenile suspect held after Brunswick stabbing
The suspect is being held at the Long Creek Youth Center in South Portland.
Rose Parade kicks off with pageantry and protest
Occupy the Rose Parade protesters planned to carry a 70-foot-wide octopus representing the demonstrators’ view that banks and corporations have a stranglehold on government.