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, Maine, News
83 cats seized from Androscoggin County farmhouse
Officers spent roughly five hours chasing down cats and kittens which were then taken to a local animal shelter.
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Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine, News
Marijuana advertisements at Colisee rile some parents
General manager of the Androscoggin Bank Colisee Mike Cain says that some changes will be made to future ads at the rink in response to parents’ concerns.
Posted inMaine, News
Driver found after car hits school bus in Waterford
The hit-and-run crash occurred on Mill Hill Road early Wednesday.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
‘Some amazing films’: Emerge Film Festival gets underway
The public will be able to watch for free at venues in Lewiston and Auburn.
Posted inMaine
‘A great cause:’ Dempsey Challenge kicks off in Lewiston
The event kicks off officially at 7 a.m. Saturday when Patrick Dempsey hosts the opening ceremonies in the park.
Posted inMaine, News
Lisbon man dies six days after motorcycle crash
Cyrus Lavers was critically injured Saturday night on Ridge Road.
Posted inMaine, News
Auburn man accidentally stabs himself, blames it on another
Police said Philip Gagne tried to blame the wound on a man with whom he had been arguing.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Missing Lewiston man’s body found in woods
LEWISTON — Police found the body of a local man Tuesday — a week after he was reported missing. The body of Stephen Brown, 53, was discovered in a wooded area off Winter Street, near his home, according to Maine Public Safety Spokesman Stephen McCausland. The death was not considered suspicious, McCausland said. Brown was […]
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News
Illinois fugitive charged in Maine vehicle theft spree
The pursuit of the suspect included a vehicle chase along Route 4 and a foot chase through a swamp.