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WGAN 98-5

Tuesday, March 31, 202003/31/2020

Cumberland County Sheriff Kevin Joyce

Cumberland County Sheriff Kevin Joyce joins the program to discuss how Maine jails, prisons begin inmate releases in light of…

WGAN 98-5

Tuesday, March 31, 202003/31/2020

The First Take 3/31

The WGAN Morning News previews some of the top stories of the day, with The First Take on this day…

WGAN 98-5

Monday, March 30, 202003/30/2020

Dr. Nirav Shah

Maine CDC Director-  Dr. Nirav Shah speaks to us and gives us an update on The Coronavirus.

WGAN 98-5

Monday, March 30, 202003/30/2020

Zach Schmesser

Zach Schmesser, Executive Director of Our Town Belfast talks about Ten downtown communities in Maine, part of the national Main…

WGAN 98-5

Monday, March 30, 202003/30/2020

Maine State Chamber of Commerce

Dana Connors, president of the Maine State Chamber of Commerce gives us and update on COVID-19 Stimulus Package

WGAN 98-5

Monday, March 30, 202003/30/2020

The First Take 3/30

The WGAN Morning News previews some of the top stories of the day, with The First Take on this day…

Local Headlines

14 hours ago in Local

Person Rescued After Falling Through Ice on Penobscot River in Bangor

The person was taken to a hospital for observation.

14 hours ago in Local

Portland Police Looking for Hit-And-Run Driver with Pedestrian

Police say an officer working nearby at a homeless center was sent to the scene in the 600 block of Riverside Street

23 hours ago in Local

Portland Mayor Praises Firefighters, Surrounding Businesses After Waterfront Fire

Numerous boats tied to the wharf sustained damage from the fire, including one that sank.

National Headlines

1 week ago in National

Hundreds mourn Brown University sophomore Ella Cook, killed in campus shooting

A Brown University sophomore who was killed in an attack at the Rhode Island university was remembered Monday as "smart, confident, curious, kind, principled, brave," at a funeral in her home state of Alabama.

2 weeks ago in National

Justice Department begins releasing long-awaited files tied to Epstein sex trafficking investigation

The Justice Department on Friday began releasing its files on Jeffrey Epstein, a convicted sex offender and wealthy financier known for his connections to some of the world's most influential people, including Donald Trump, who as president had tried to keep the files sealed.

2 weeks ago in National

Democrats keep 2024 election review under wraps, saying a public rehash won’t help them win in 2026

The Democratic National Committee head has decided not to publish a formal assessment of the party's defeat that returned Donald Trump to power and gave Republicans complete control in Washington.

2 weeks ago in National

US government admits role in causing helicopter-plane collision that killed 67 in Washington

The U.S. government admitted Wednesday that the actions of an air traffic controller and Army helicopter pilot played a role in causing a collision last January between an airliner and a Black Hawk near the nation's capital, killing 67 people.