Antigoni’s Pizza in Lewiston announced it closed after an employee came in contact with someone who had tested positive for COVID-19. All its employees have been asked to be tested.
Christopher Williams
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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Turner man gets six years for illegal pot operation
Andrew Waite’s brothers were sentenced in January for harboring a fugitive.
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Buckfield woman sentenced for selling brother’s cocaine to raise his bail
Jaime Morin was given 4½ months, time she served while awaiting trial.
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Bronx men admit to federal crime involving phony Home Depot accounts
PORTLAND — Three Bronx men pleaded guilty in federal court Wednesday in a scheme aimed at defrauding Home Depot stores in Maine, including Auburn, where they were arrested for trying to buy items on store credit generated from bogus IDs. The three men, who appeared in U.S. District Court via teleconference from their New York […]
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Leeds logger frees himself with a chain saw after breaking leg in Sabattus woods
Philip Nickey, 59, climbed into his skidder to call 911.
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Auburn man pleads not guilty to murder charge in June stabbing
Peabody’s attorney said his client may change his plea to not criminally responsible by reason of insanity.
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Ambulance rear-ends pickup truck on Route 4 in Turner
The Med-Care ambulance was taking a patient to a Lewison hospital when the collision occurred at the traffic light in front of Hannaford Supermarket.
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Berwick man charged with robbery in Auburn shooting
Damien Walter, 19, was not arrested due to the seriousness of his condition after being shot in the chest during the alleged robbery last winter.
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Lewiston man who was shot playing disc golf in Turner sues course’s neighbor
In the lawsuit, which also claims intentional infliction of emotional distress, Cameron Hart said he had been playing Frisbee golf in Turner two years ago when he was struck by a stray bullet.
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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 […]