Norway driver rescued through windshield after car rolls on Lewiston Street.
Christopher Williams
Chris Williams covers courts and daytime crime at the Sun Journal where he has been a staff writer for more than two decades. He reports on local, state and federal courts as well as spot news, crashes, fires and other general mayhem. During his time at the Sun Journal, he has served on Sunday and enterprise staff, covering politics, state government, environmental and health care issues, sometimes tackling investigative stories. When he's not on the beat, Chris enjoys sailing, skiing and restoring his Victorian era home.
New York man who stole from Auburn’s Home Depot gets six months in prison
The U.S. District Court judge tells the 33-year-old defendant he needs to live a life “of honor” to set an example for his children.
Bronx man gets time served in Home Deport fraud scheme
Mickey Augusto Mejia Rosario was final member of the trio that defrauded Home Deport stores in Maine, including Auburn, of merchandise using driver license information of deceased men.
Defense attorney: DNA shows Auburn man not Lewiston man’s killer
Tests of critical evidence collected in relation to the Halloween night killing of a Lewiston man shows that an Auburn man was not involved, his defense attorney says.
Former DA candidate Seth Carey back in Maine facing sex charges
Seth Carey was arrested last week in Orlando, Florida.
Greene man charged in Lewiston stabbing held without bail
Paul Fernald claims he was acting in self-defense and victim fell on his own knife.
Oxford County arrest log: March 12, 2021
• Steven R. Bennett, 55, of 19 Wyman Hill Road, Rumford, on a charge of operating under the influence of alcohol, 10:56 p.m. Tuesday on Wyman Hill Road by Rumford Police Department. • Brett G. Cottle, 43, of 20 Market Square, Paris, on a charge of domestic violence assault, 7:56 p.m. Wednesday at that address […]
DNA expert says she found suspect Steven Downs through profile matching in 1993 Alaska murder case
The murder trial for Steven Downs, an Auburn man accused in a 1993 murder case out of Fairbanks, Alaska, continues.
DNA analyst testifies in Auburn man’s murder case at Alaska court hearing
Steven Downs is charged in the murder of a native Alaskan woman named Sophie Sergie in 1993.
Greene man charged in Lewiston stabbing
The victim was treated Tuesday night for a non-life-threatening injury at Central Maine Medical Center.