Matthew Daigle

Sun Journal

Matthew Daigle is a court reporter at the Norway bureau of the Sun Journal and has worked for the company for more than six years. He covers the courts, Oxford County government, and the towns of Norway, Paris and Otisfield. He lives in Greene with his fiance, his two Siamese cats and his 13-year old chihuahua. In his spare time, he likes to read, watch movies and listen to podcasts about the television show “Survivor.” He is a graduate of the University of Maine at Farmington and earned a bachelor’s degree in Creative Writing.

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Published
July 23, 2019

Maine high court rules conviction in Augusta killing violates double jeopardy clause

The Maine Supreme Judicial Court ruled Tuesday that the conviction and sentencing of a New York man on felony murder and felony robbery charges violates U.S. and state constitutions.
Published
July 22, 2019

Game warden placed on administrative leave following assault charge in Bangor

A Mechanic Falls Game Warden, who has served with the Maine Warden Service since 2003, was placed on administrative leave Monday after being summonsed for misdemeanor assault at a concert in Bangor.
Published
July 21, 2019

Weekend heat ‘above normal,’ but no records set

The oppressive heat over the weekend sent thousands to the beach, but according to meteorologists with the National Weather Service in Gray, the temperatures did not break any records.
Published
July 20, 2019

Son charged in splitting maul attack in Harrison

A 49-year old Harrison woman was taken to Maine Medical Center Friday evening with stab wounds and her son was charged in the attack, according to Maine State Police.
Published
July 9, 2019

Biddeford driver charged in Lewiston police chase in stolen car

A grand jury indicted a Biddeford man Tuesday with eluding an officer, unauthorized use of property and leaving the scene of an accident after he led police on a chase in May in a stolen car.
Published
July 7, 2019

Man crashes car into utility pole in Auburn

Police said no one was injured when a taxi driver swerved off the road Sunday morning on Chestnut Street.
Published
July 6, 2019

Auburn woman dies in smoking-related fire

The State Fire Marshal’s Office said a 65-year old Auburn woman died Friday night in her bedroom at 8 Itnner Ave. after smoking while on oxygen.
Published
July 3, 2019

Classmates, coaches recall Roy Varney’s ‘passion for life’

The Leavitt Area High School graduate, who died Tuesday from injuries he suffered Monday while operating a piece of farm equipment, is being remembered for his athletic skills and as ‘a special kind of kid.’
Published
July 3, 2019

Lewiston police rein in loose horse on Main Street

The horse was quickly corralled early Wednesday morning.
Published
July 3, 2019

Celebrate the Fourth of July early with fireworks tonight

It is fireworks season again, and this year, while there are plenty of fireworks displays to see on the Fourth of July, many towns are holding their displays on days other than July 4.