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.
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PublishedJune 19, 2020
Car ends up in Lewiston park’s fountain
Lewiston driver trapped in vehicle at Main and Lincoln streets.
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PublishedJune 16, 2020
Woodstock man seeks to have evidence tossed from manslaughter case
John Rioux-Poulios is charged in the death of John Pikiell, 70, of Norway, whose car was rear-ended.
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PublishedJune 15, 2020
Witnesses say Massachusetts man tried to rob woman, then shoot her in the head
Nine shell casings were found in the area of the incident on Bartlett Street.
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PublishedJune 13, 2020
Police chiefs and sheriffs say chokeholds long ago outlawed
In the current climate of protests over charges of police brutality and racial profiling, police chiefs and sheriffs outline their policies.
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PublishedJune 12, 2020
Rabid fox attacks family cat in Lewiston
LEWISTON — Police said a rabid fox attacked a cat Thursday on Nob Hill Avenue off Webster Street. In a news statement, Lt. David St. Pierre said an animal control officer was notified by a homeowner that a fox had attacked the family pet. The owner was able to kill the fox before the officer […]
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PublishedJune 11, 2020
Tambrands plant reports six additional COVID-19 cases
Thirteen people in all at the Auburn facility have tested positive for the virus.
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PublishedJune 5, 2020
Auburn man appears in court on murder charge
Bryan W. Peabody is charged in the Wednesday stabbing death of Lawrence Kilkenny of Lewiston.
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PublishedJune 4, 2020
Appeals court sides with lower court in dismissing drowning lawsuit
A 13-year-old Lewiston boy was on a school field trip at Range Pond when he disappeared under the water and died.
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PublishedJune 4, 2020
Lisbon’s Moxie Festival canceled
The Town Council canceled the annual event because of gathering restrictions related to the coronavirus
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PublishedJune 3, 2020
Poland officials accept money for tree planting; unable to set Town Meeting date
POLAND — Local officials voted Tuesday to accept a state grant for tree planting at the town’s municipal complex. Town Manager Matthew Garside said Wednesday members of the Board of Selectpersons accepted a $4,000 grant under the Canopy Program administered by the Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry. The money will be used to […]
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