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 8, 2021
Resident in Lewiston building fire taken to hospital Tuesday
Lewiston Fire Chief Brian Stockdale said ‘heavy fire’ damaged a second-floor apartment on Cottage Street.
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PublishedJune 8, 2021
Thirteen-year-old girl rescued from Androscoggin River
The girl, who was not wearing a life jacket, was taken to a Portland hospital by helicopter after she was revived at CMMC.
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PublishedJune 7, 2021
Oxford County arrest log: June 7, 2021
• Daniel E. Cormier, 49, of 2 Strawberry Lane, Conway, New Hampshire on a charge of failure to appear after bailed, 8:49 a.m. June 3, 2021 in Hiram by Oxford County Sheriff’s Office. • John Doe, 29, in custody of Mary and Warren Dudley, Route 118, Waterford on a charge of violation of condition of […]
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PublishedJune 7, 2021
Lewiston man arrested and charged in June 3 Auburn Walmart shooting
A 19-year-old man Lewiston turned himself over to detectives after negotiating his surrender last weekend, following his alleged involvement in a June 3 shooting at the Auburn Walmart that injured another 19-year-old man.
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PublishedJune 4, 2021
Auburn man to serve 4 years for Lewiston drug-induced crash
Parents give emotional testimony Friday about their daughter’s injuries.
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PublishedJune 4, 2021
Auburn man shot at Walmart; 1 suspect arrested, another at large
Police charged a juvenile and are seeking a man seen fleeing the scene in his car.
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PublishedMay 28, 2021
After investigation, U.S. Justice Department and Lewiston schools strike deal on reforms to end ‘discriminatory’ practices
The U.S. Attorney’s Office in Maine said in a statement Thursday that the agreement will end the district’s “systemic and discriminatory practice” of excluding students from attending school for full days because of behaviors related to their disabilities, and will provide more support for English language learners.
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PublishedMay 28, 2021
Oxford County arrest log: May 27, 2021
• Dylan M. Drake, 23, of 1319 Main St., Hartford, on a probation violation, 12:48 p.m. May 25 in South Paris by Probation and Parole Office. • Michael R. Lacourse, 42, of 180 High St., Portland, on a charge of failure to appear, 10:06 a.m. May 24 in Paris by Paris Police Department. • William […]
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PublishedMay 27, 2021
Warden Service cautions safe boating over holiday weekend
State officials warn of dangers posed by not wearing life jackets.
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PublishedMay 27, 2021
Lewiston police say a Brunswick couple and Connecticut man died Wednesday in crash
The investigation into the two-vehicle crash that killed three people and a dog on Lisbon Street continues Thursday.
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