Talk of the Town
Mark LaFlamme
Staff Writer
Mark LaFlamme is a Sun Journal reporter and weekly columnist. He's been on the nighttime police beat since 1994, which is just grand because he doesn't like getting out of bed before noon. Mark is the author of eight published novels and rides a dual sport motorcycle everywhere he goes. Unless it's winter, in which case he just sulks a lot.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Tractor trailer flips in Greene
Emergency crews were called out at about 8 p.m. for a report that the rig was on its side across Sawyer Road, near the intersection with Sanborn Road. The cab of the truck came to rest on an embankment, but the trailer itself was badly twisted across the width of Sawyer Road.
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Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Season’s first big storm causes car wrecks all over the place; power outages expected
The storm is expected to grind on all weekend, and into Monday in some areas.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
‘Heavy, wet slop’ expected across Maine
Snow — and wind and rain — are expected to arrive across New Hampshire late Thursday night and across western Maine overnight.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime
Former Lewiston City Council candidate admits to drunken driving; domestic assault charge dropped
In 8th District Court on Monday, Dane Morgan, 32, pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated and violating bail conditions. In exchange, the charge of domestic assault was dropped, along with a charge of criminal speeding.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime
Lewiston murder suspect captured in Greene
Eddie Massie is wanted in the death of 25-year-old Lacresha Howard in Lewiston last weekend.
Posted inOxford Hills
Vehicle flips, bursts into flames in fatal Otisfield crash
More than a thousand homes and businesses were without power Wednesday night as first responders worked around downed lines in an effort to free one person trapped in the burning vehicle.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime
Auburn man’s trial on rape charge begins in Boston
According to court records, the former Auburn woman, then 23, was raped by two men the same night at a Boston hotel. A criminal trial of one of the men began on Wednesday.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Mark LaFlamme
Mark LaFlamme: Out with the old, in with the new
Street Talk: Moving just down the road a sneeze from 104 Park to 64 Lisbon St.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Lewiston police identify homicide victim and suspect in her killing
Police say the man they are looking for is armed and dangerous.