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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PublishedDecember 28, 2021
One of 3 boys charged in fatal Lewiston fire found not competent to be prosecuted
A judge wrote that a 14-year-old charged with felony murder and arson doesn’t understand the criminal court proceedings.
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PublishedDecember 27, 2021
Oxford County arrest log: Dec. 27, 2021
• Dion Jones, 29, of 459 Auburn Road, Peru, on a charge of domestic violence assault, 7:57 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 22, in Peru, by Oxford County Sheriff’s Office. These entries reflect charges filed against individuals. Entries are not criminal convictions.
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PublishedDecember 24, 2021
Lewiston man says faith helps him, family get through hard times
The Angolan man and his family — now Lewiston residents — have faced joblessness and being burned out of their apartment, but say God has helped them overcome the challenges.
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PublishedDecember 17, 2021
Connecticut man charged with murder in Fryeburg Fairgrounds stabbing
Investigators said Carol A. Negron stabbed a fellow fairgrounds carnival worker during an altercatrion.
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PublishedDecember 17, 2021
Greenwood man charged with manslaughter in Stoneham crash
Terrence G. Gordon was driving a pickup truck in 2019 when it slammed into a tree, killing his wife.
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PublishedDecember 17, 2021
Bethel man pleads guilty to having gun and illegal drugs
Samuel Drew appeared in federal court by videoconference and admitted to the crrime.
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PublishedDecember 17, 2021
Oxford County arrest log: Dec. 17, 2021
• Randy E. Burnell Jr., 40, of 275 Robinson Hill Road, Oxford, on a charge of domestic violence terrorizing, 3 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 16, in Oxford, by Oxford Police Department. • Hannah M. Hairston, 19, transient, on a charge of violation of condition of release, 3:53 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 16, in Rumford, by Rumford Police […]
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PublishedDecember 15, 2021
Auburn man charged in Alaska murder can name alternative suspects, judge rules
Steven Downs will be allowed to point the finger at three other men at trial.
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PublishedDecember 15, 2021
Oxford County arrest log: Dec. 15, 2021
• Christopher J. Estrada, 28, of 509 Christian Hill Road, Lovell, on charges of domestic violence terrorizing and domestic violence assault, 10:15 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 14, at that address, by Oxford County Sheriff’s Office. • Ann M. Hodgkin, 35, of 41 Jugtown Road, Otisfield, on a charge of failure to appear after bailed, 9:08 a.m. […]
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PublishedDecember 15, 2021
Police face ‘staffing crisis’ in Sabattus
SABATTUS — A “staffing crisis” at the local police department may slow response times for some non-emergency calls, the town’s top official wrote in an open letter to the community Wednesday. Town Manager Timothy Kane said local police and Androscoggin County Sheriff’s Office are “committed to providing law enforcement response to our citizens during this […]
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