JAY — Selectpersons voted Wednesday to put the Sewer Department’s 2004 Ford Escape out to bid as is, where is. The vehicle will not pass inspection without costly repairs being made. The SUV will be advertised on the town Facebook page, on the sign in front of the Town Office and on the side lawn […]
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Toddler killed after being run over by SUV
UPDATE: Driver in fatal Lewiston accident has been identified as child’s mother A 1½-year-old child died Saturday after being struck by a car driven by a family member. According to Lewiston police Lt. Dave St. Pierre, the incident took place in the parking lot of the Pleasant View Acres apartment complex in Lewiston just before 5 […]
75-year-old motorcyclist injured in crash with SUV
WARREN (AP) — Police in Maine say a 75-year-old motorcyclist has been injured after colliding with an SUV. The Portland Press Herald reported (http://bit.ly/2wUwi7L ) the crash occurred Sunday morning in Warren. According to Knox County Chief Deputy Timothy Carroll, 75-year-old John Shane, of Rockland, collided with an SUV driven by 57-year-old David Kristiansen, of […]
Motorcycle driver injured in South Avenue collision
LEWISTON — A Lewiston man was transported by United Ambulance Sunday afternoon after his motorcycle and an SUV collided. The driver of a black 2008 Chrysler Pacifica was pulling into his driveway at 139 South Ave. when his vehicle was struck by a green 1994 Harley-Davidson motorcycle, according to Lewiston Police Sgt. Danny Lachance. He was […]
East Dixfield woman’s SUV hits Jay home, pole
JAY — An East Dixfield woman’s SUV went out of control Thursday morning on ice and slush on Morse Hill Road in North Jay, left the road and struck a private utility pole and a mobile home. Donnajean Buckley, 50, was traveling west toward Route 17 when her vehicle hit ice and slush on a […]
Injured bicyclist in critical condition
LEWISTON — An 11-year-old bicyclist remained in critical condition at a Portland hospital Tuesday night with injuries suffered when he was run over by an SUV on Tall Pines Drive on Saturday, officials said. Jordan Norwood of Strawberry Avenue has undergone several surgeries and is being kept sedated, according to family friend and neighbor Jenny […]
Two of five suspects in Poland home invasion deny charges
AUBURN — Two men denied robbery charges Friday stemming from a Dec. 11 home invasion in Poland. Adam Douglas McIntosh, 32, of Freeport and Terry L. Small, 47, of 9 Callahan Circle, Mechanic Falls, pleaded not guilty in Androscoggin County Superior Court. Both were brought to the courtroom from Androscoggin County Jail. Small also pleaded […]
Three seriously injured in head-on crash in Winn
WINN (AP) — Three people were seriously injured when two SUVs collided head-on in Winn. State police told The Bangor Daily News (http://bit.ly/1sq5Xnt ) that the three victims were flown to Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor after Monday afternoon’s accident on Route 2. Troopers say 29-year-old Brad Curtis of Passadumkeag was driving an SUV […]
Charges unlikely in Old Town pedestrian death
OLD TOWN (AP) — Police have released the name of the pedestrian who was struck and killed in Old Town earlier this week. Authorities on Thursday said 54-year-old Tamela Glenn was walking along Poplar Street when she was hit from behind by an SUV on Wednesday night. Police told WABI-TV (http://bit.ly/1p03gb2 ) she had parked […]
Portland slaying suspect seeks dismissal of evidence
PORTLAND (AP) — A man charged with killing his girlfriend and leaving her body in an SUV in a hotel parking lot in Portland is scheduled to face trial in March. Anthony Pratt Jr.’s murder trial was set for March 7 at a court hearing Thursday at which his defense lawyers argued that statements he […]