On June 3, Steven Downs left Androscoggin County Jail in Auburn and headed to the Strafford County Jail in Dover, New Hampshire. From there, federal marshals eventually brought him to the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn, where he now remains.
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Auburn to kick off fundraiser for new bell tower
The public is invited at 5 p.m. for music and light refreshments, followed by a ceremony at 6 on June 25 at Anniversary Park.
Saint Dominic Academy names interim principal for Auburn campus
Roger LaChapelle has been named interim principal of Saint Dominic Academy’s Auburn campus, effective immediately.
Sex trafficker sentenced to 39 months
Matthew Giguere served as pimp to two women who were addicted to drugs.
Rainy spring has produced a bumper crop of ticks, black flies and mosquitoes
‘The Tick Lab’ at the University of Maine has tested 500 deer ticks so far this spring and 45 percent tested positive for the bacteria that causes Lyme disease.
Board counters former DA candidate Seth Carey’s suspension appeal
Former Auburn attorney Seth Carey is appealing a judge’s three-year suspension of his law license.
Video: Auburn police pluck alleged fugitive from river
Lewiston Police Sgt. Wayne Clifford said that a Lewiston man who attempted to evade arrest by jumping into the Androscoggin River was caught shortly after.
Auburn Middle School mourns death of teacher Shane Gilbert
The social studies teacher died unexpectedly at his home.
Poland man to serve six years for sexual abuse of teen
Henry Clifford Cressey Jr. pleaded guilty Tuesday in an agreement that dismissed other charges, including gross sexual assault.
Auburn man sent back to prison for violating terms of manslaughter probation
A judge found Everett Ashby had violated the terms of his probation stemming from a 2001 manslaughter sentence.