Karen Cavanaugh was alone in the vehicle when it hit a tree.
2017
Posted inPortland Forecaster, The Forecaster
Police: Portland grocery store 'abduction' a mistake
PORTLAND — Police on Wednesday said a man who grabbed a grocery store shopping cart with a 2-month-old infant inside on Oct. 20 did so by accident. “It is a very frightening event for all parents and raised safety concerns in our community. It is important for our citizens to know that as disturbing as this […]
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Posted inCops & Courts, Maine
Former Old Orchard Beach fire chief pleads guilty to setting woods fire
The fire last year burned 42 acres and came close to a condominium complex.
Posted inMaine
Taking baby at Hannaford store was a case of mistaken shopping cart, man says
The man, who police have not named, told officials he panicked when he realized he’d taken the wrong cart and left the infant unattended in another aisle.
Posted inNation & World
N.Y. trooper accidentally kills K-9 partner during pit bull attack
Officials say the trooper shot the pit bull in the leg but the bullet ricocheted.
Posted inNation & World, New England
Connecticut insurance scam involved more than 50 staged car crashes, police say
A man is sentenced to prison for his role in 6 of the bogus wrecks.
Posted inAnimals, Maine, News
Owner reports pit bulls escaped right after court ruling condemned them to die
Winslow’s police chief calls Danielle Jones’ account ‘suspicious, to say the least,’ and questions why a shelter released two dogs that had been declared dangerous.
Posted inBoston Red Sox, News
Major league notebook: Pedroia will miss two months of 2018 season
Dustin Pedroia of the Red Sox undergoes left knee surgery for the second straight offseason.
Posted inBusiness, Maine Cannabis Report
Marijuana dispensaries debated by mayoral candidates
Three men are vying for the post in Waterville.
Posted inLakes Region Weekly
Girls Soccer: Windham tops Falmouth, succumbs to Scarborough
WINDHAM—The Eagles clawed past the Yachtswomen on Saturday afternoon, Oct. 21, Julia McKenna tallying the game’s only goal with less than nine minutes to play on an assist by Maggie Lloyd. “We had tied [Falmouth] earlier in the season, 1-1, and knew we were fairly evenly matched up,” said Windham head coach Deb Lebel. “Falmouth’s […]