Police investigated, but did not lock down the school or send students home.
Christopher Williams
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.
Jury acquits Gage Dalphonse of murder in fatal shooting at Auburn Walmart
Jean Fournier, 41, of Turner was shot twice in the back July 27, 2019, in the parking lot on Mount Auburn Avenue.
Tip leads police to human remains at Casella recycling center in Lewiston
Detectives and the medical examiner recovered remains that will undergo postmortem examination.
Families sue shuttered Lewiston funeral home over handling of bodies
The bodies of the plaintiffs’ family members were eventually seized by the Maine Office of Chief Medical Examiner after they were found decomposing in an unrefrigerated basement.
Murder or self-defense: Auburn man’s trial gets underway
Gage Dalphonse shot Jean Fournier twice in the back in a Walmart parking lot in 2019.
Slower testing of inmates impedes booking at Auburn jail
Sheriff says COVID-19 infected inmates filling up holding cells at Androscoggin County Jail.
Oxford County arrest log: Sept. 13, 2021
• Macy J. Blaisdell, 41, of 180 Flat Road, Bethel, on a charge of failure to appear after bailed, 12:33 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 12, in Bethel, by Maine State Police. • Brittany A. Manzo, 34, of 20 Market St., South Paris, on a charge of violation of condition of release, 11:14 a.m. Friday, Sept. 10, […]
Three juveniles arrested in fatal weekend Lewiston fire
The youths, who are in their early teens, were taken to a detention facility.
Auburn man’s murder trial expected to begin this week
Trial of Gage Dalphonse, charged in the 2019 shooting of Jean Fournier of Turner at the Auburn Walmart parking lot, has been moved from Auburn to Augusta.
Lewiston man charged with a dozen drug crimes
Police executed a search warrant for Anthony B. Cremona’s apartment as part of an ongoing investigation into drug trafficking in Lewiston.