Christopher 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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PublishedAugust 5, 2020
Lewiston man who was struck with a machete-type knife indicted
AUBURN — A Lewiston man was indicted this week on multiple felonies, including forcing his way into an apartment and using a loaded handgun to threaten the tenant, who defended himself with a machete-type knife. An Androscoggin County grand jury handed up an indictment Tuesday charging Stephen Gurney, 34, of 54 Blake St. with burglary […]
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PublishedAugust 3, 2020
Waterville woman pleads guilty to fatal 2017 Livermore crash charge
Sarah Clark had been charged with manslaughter in the incident that killed a Livermore Falls man.
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PublishedJuly 30, 2020
Feds aim to seize 12 Franklin County properties in connection with Farmington pot raid
Most of the dozen properties are believed to be owned by Lucas J. Sirois of Rangeley, who ran marijuana businesses in Farmington.
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PublishedJuly 28, 2020
No cause yet determined in Auburn jail inmate’s death
Kawon Smith Walker, 22, of Auburn died in his cell Thursday night, jail officials said.
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PublishedJuly 28, 2020
Federal judge denies Lewiston man bail on gun charge
Sabree Lamar Branch is a convicted felon who pleaded guilty to having a gun.
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PublishedJuly 24, 2020
Authorities investigate Androscoggin County Jail inmate death
Corrections officers found inmate Kawon Smith Walker, 22, unresponsive in his cell shortly before 11 p.m Thursday.
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PublishedJuly 21, 2020
Maine man critically injured at Interstate 95 construction site in Hampden
Maine State Police said Eric Jabbusch, 50, of Turner, was pinned when several steel sheet pilings fell off a truck.
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PublishedJuly 20, 2020
Auburn murder suspect seeks to block testimony of crime analyst
Gage Dalphonse is charged with shooting Jean Fournier of Turner last year in the Walmart parking lot.
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PublishedJune 24, 2020
Maine prisons to start taking sentenced inmates from jails
All prisoners must have spent 14 days in county custody and be free of symptoms and subjected to temperature checks, among other requirements.
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PublishedJune 24, 2020
Sebago teen killed in Denmark crash
Isaac Rawson died at the scene on Hancock Pond Road.
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