Police said the victim was shot in the face with a .22-caliber handgun and the suspect was detained by witnesses.
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Auburn man indicted in Lewiston Halloween fatal shooting
The attorney for Abdikadir Nur is seeking the grand jury transcript.
Judge OKs video of Turner man at hospital after his arrest in the slaying of Turner couple
Patrick J. Maher had a Thursday court appearance after he was indicted Wednesday on two counts of murder.
Southern Maine brokers see an ‘opportunity’ market in Lewiston-Auburn real estate
In 2019, eight homes sold for $400,000 or more in Androscoggin County. Last year, that was up to 19 homes, according to Dava Davin, speaking Thursday at the Lewiston Auburn Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce breakfast.
Androscoggin commissioners consider replacing heating, electrical systems in county buildings
A study completed in 2019 estimated the major capital project would cost more than $4.3 million, but expected stimulus funds could allow the county to proceed with the project without asking voters to pass a bond.
Auburn educators worry about budget cuts
The proposed spending plan would shift some special education positions and cut one English teacher at the high school.
Attorney General rules fatal shooting of Jason Gora was legally justified
Three Androscoggin County Sheriff’s deputies and a Mechanic Falls officer fired shots at Jason Gora after a vehicle and foot chase.
Maine attorney general finds officers justified in fatal shooting in Minot
Jason Gora’s family in Auburn called police over concerns that he was expressing suicidal thoughts and was a danger to himself.
Auburn Universalist church observes 145th anniversary
The First Universalist Church of Auburn has marked the 145th anniversary of its building, dedicated on March 23, 1876. The original Universalist Society was organized in 1828 by residents of Minot, Danville, and Lewiston. The group’s first church building was on High Street until the congregation outgrew it. Church member and local shoe manufacturer Ara […]