sanford maine

Published
March 13, 2023

Teen hit by car in Sanford now in stable condition

The 15-year-old girl was flown by LifeFlight to Maine Medical Center in critical condition after she was hit Friday afternoon.
Published
March 10, 2023

Girl, 15, struck by vehicle in Sanford taken by helicopter to Maine Med

The teen's identity, and the severity of her injuries, were not released by police.
Published
March 4, 2023

Access denied: Authorities refuse to release records for Maine school shooter hoax calls

First Amendment advocates across New England say the sweeping decision sets a dangerous precedent.
Published
March 1, 2023

Victorian era remains found in Sanford identified after 6-year search

Working with the DNA Doe Project, local historians have identified the remains are those of Edith Patten, a 24-year-old woman who died of tuberculosis in 1891.
Published
February 5, 2023

Maine considers steeper fines to deter distracted driving

Since Maine's hands-free driving law took effect in 2019, more than 3,000 drivers have received tickets each year. A legislative bill would increase penalties from $85 to $500 for a first offense and from $325 to $1,000 for a second offense.
Published
January 8, 2023

Springvale pick-your-own berry spot becomes ‘Forever Farm,’ securing family legacy

Before Jerry Rivard died in November, he ensured his family farm would be preserved as a working farm for future generations.
Published
January 3, 2023

U.S. Marshals Service arrests Sanford man on sex assault charge

Authorities say Cody Poole, 27, is a registered sex offender and was on probation for an aggravated assault conviction.
Published
December 28, 2022

11-year-old, up late, alerted family to fire that destroyed Sanford apartment building

The apartment building at 46 Elm St. caught fire late Tuesday night, but no one was injured.
Published
December 5, 2022

Looming changes to regulations leave Sanford gravel businesses on shaky ground

The city may end a requirement that excavators obtain permits every 5 years, a process that can cost over $100,000. But some in the industry fear the new rules could be just as onerous.
Published
November 28, 2022

Sanford man arrested, charged with manslaughter, OUI in August crash

Police say Ann Sinclair, 32, died after her car was struck head-on by Cody Michaud's Jeep Wrangler on Country Club Road in Sanford.