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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PublishedOctober 13, 2023
Norway man denies murder of estranged wife
Andrew J. St. George pleads not guilty to murder charge, but doesn’t argue for bail.
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PublishedOctober 12, 2023
Lewiston felon gets more than 7 years for having ammo
Shaiquan Moran-Stenson fired a dozen shots “wildly” on Bartlett Street in Lewiston, hitting buildings and trees, police say.
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PublishedOctober 12, 2023
Hebron man convicted on gun charge during second trial
Prosecutors say hundreds of firearms had been found in his home.
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PublishedOctober 11, 2023
Fryeburg Fair sued over spectator injury
Gene Miner says he was standing at the rail during a harness race when he was struck by the starting gate.
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PublishedOctober 10, 2023
Lewiston attorney loses license for 5 years
Neil S. Shankman III gave up his law license after a complaint was filed against him by a former client alleging inappropriate conduct.
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PublishedOctober 10, 2023
Oxford County arrest log: Oct. 10, 2023
• Douglass C. Aikens, 53, of 24 Brags Bay Road, Errol, New Hampshire, on charges of theft by unauthorized taking or transfer, burglary and criminal trespass, 4:14 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 8, on Mayville Road, Bethel, by Oxford County Sheriff’s Office. • Robert C. Allen, 52, of 133 King St., Oxford, on a charge of operating […]
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PublishedOctober 8, 2023
Free speech or uncivil discourse? Maine association advises tamping down on public comments at school board meetings
The Maine School Management Association has suggested schools adopt policies that prohibit offensive speech and complaints against specific staff or students at board meetings, but First Amendment advocates say it’s a step too far.
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PublishedOctober 5, 2023
Auburn man denies federal gun charges
Anthony Jones is accused of making three so-called “strawman” purchases of guns from licensed dealers on behalf of other people.
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PublishedOctober 4, 2023
Auburn man indicted in hit-and-run
A grand jury brings three felony charges against car driver.
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PublishedOctober 4, 2023
Lewiston man charged with drug and gun crimes
Police say they recovered drugs and a gun from a backpack carried by Brian Cormier, who had fled a Pine Street address.
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