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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

23 hours ago in Local

Ashley Furniture Set to Return to South Portland in Early 2026

After nearly 20 years away, Ashley furniture is returning to the area with a brand-new store and outlet at Jetport Plaza. The massive 44,900-square-foot space is set to open in the first half of 2026, bringing about 45 new jobs to our community.

23 hours ago in Local

‘Naked and Afraid’ contestant sues Kennebec County, alleging privacy breach, stalking

The Falmouth woman, a former county employee, claims the county’s former EMA director downloaded uncensored nude images of her taken during the show and that fellow employees retaliated against her for blowing the whistle.

23 hours ago in Local

Tragic New Year’s Morning Fire in Manchester Leaves One Dead, Eight Hospitalized

New Hampshire State Fire Marshal Sean Toomey said officials have sent several others to hospitals and the fire displaced at least 10 families early Wednesday

National Headlines

3 days ago in National, Trending

Winter storm packing snow and strong winds to descend on Great Lakes and Northeast

A wild winter storm was expected to bring strong winds, heavy snow and frigid temperatures to the Great Lakes and Northeast on Tuesday, a day after a bomb cyclone barreled across the northern U.S. and left tens of thousands of customers without power.

2 weeks 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.