Murder trial of Auburn man begins in Alaska with testimony from victim’s friend

Steven H. Downs, now 47, is accused in the 1993 slaying of Sophie Sergie, 20, at a Fairbanks university bathroom.

Auburn considers updated septic standards for Lake Auburn watershed

Recent study of lake shows updated rules could help water quality. Change could also lead to more houses in the watershed.

Androscoggin County Jail meets federal standards on handling sex assault allegations

Photo: Futsal skating almost ready

Auburn Public Works employees prepare a soccer pitch for public ice skating.

Stonehill College recognizes local dean’s list students

Auburn library to host talk on human trafficking

Photos: Out in the cold

Auburn to open library as warming center during the day as bitter cold grips Maine

Photo: Cruising in the cold

Looking to add dozens of new jobs, Auburn’s Tambrands raises starting wages by $6 an hour

It's an all-Auburn Buzz: • A new beauty department for Kohl's; fire damage repairs for Walgreens • Startup Auburn application deadline moved to Jan. 31 • And where's the new Aroma Joe's going?