Morning News

Mornings

Latest From The WGAN Morning News

Wednesday, November 20, 202411/20/2024

Eye On Politics

In Local, Podcasts

Former Cumberland County Republican Chair Eric Lusk and guest fill-in Former Portland City Councilor Spencer Thibodeau joins the show to…

Wednesday, November 20, 202411/20/2024

Tech Talk With Craig Peterson

In Local, Podcasts

Craig Peterson – America’s Leading CyberSecurity Coach, Joins The WGAN Morning News every Wednesday at 7:35 for Tech Talk. Catch…

Wednesday, November 20, 202411/20/2024

Portland Mayor Mark Dion

In Local, Podcasts

Portland Mayor Mark Dion joins Matt for his Bi-Weekly segment, discussing all that is happening in Portland.

Wednesday, November 20, 202411/20/2024

Bangor, History & Politics

In Local, Podcasts

A discussion about Maine and the pronunciation of Bangor. Matt gives us a history lesson on Maine. Matt then goes…

Tuesday, November 19, 202411/19/2024

Morning News Replay 11/19/2024

In Local, Podcasts

Tuesday, November 19, 202411/19/2024

Phil Harriman

In Local, Podcasts

Phil Harriman has served in Augusta, and is the founder of WGAN’s Saturday show “Inside Maine.” Every week he joins…

Tuesday, November 19, 202411/19/2024

Butterball Hotline

In Local, Podcasts

  Mark your calendars for National Thaw Day, coming up on Thursday, November 21st! It’s time to start thawing your…

Tuesday, November 19, 202411/19/2024

Tuesday’s With Howie Carr

In Local, Podcasts

Tuesday’s With Howie Carr sponsored by Route 22 Service Center, don’t delay, make an appointment today at Route 22 Service…

Tuesday, November 19, 202411/19/2024

Kristofor Healey

In Local, Podcasts

Homeland Security Analyst Kristofor Healey joins Matt to discuss his take on the current events.

Tuesday, November 19, 202411/19/2024

Pizza, Books & Politics

In Local, Podcasts

It’s Tuesday and almost close to Thanksgiving, Breakfast Pizza, Book Suggestions and Trump’s Nominations among the topics discussed.

Local Headlines

2 days ago in Local

Gov. Mills authorizes use of COVID-19 vaccine for anyone 6 months and older

A new standing order from Gov. Janet Mills on Friday authorizes healthcare providers to offer the COVID-19 vaccine to anyone who wants one.

2 days ago in Local

Occupant of Amish buggy injured in Aroostook County crash

A crash between a horse-drawn Amish buggy and a pickup truck left one person with minor injuries.

3 days ago in Local

Maine Principals Fight DOJ Request for Student Names in Transgender Athlete Case

TheTrump administration sued Maine in April for not complying with an executive order barring transgender athletes from sports

National Headlines

2 days ago in National

Trump says he’ll send National Guard to Memphis, escalating his use of troops in US cities

President Donald Trump said Friday he'll send the National Guard to address crime concerns in Memphis, Tennessee, his latest test of the limits of presidential power by using military force in American cities.

2 days ago in National

Suspect in Charlie Kirk killing became more political, opposed activist’s views, authorities say

A 22-year-old Utah man who was arrested and booked on murder charges in the assassination of Charlie Kirk held deep disdain for the conservative activist's provocative viewpoints and indicated to a family member that he was responsible for the shooting, authorities said Friday.

2 days ago in National

The rise of AI tools forces schools to reconsider what counts as cheating

The book report is now a thing of the past. Take-home tests and essays are becoming obsolete. Student use of artificial intelligence has become so prevalent, high school and college educators say, that to assign writing outside of the classroom is like asking students to cheat.

3 days ago in National

Authorities search for conservative activist Charlie Kirk’s killer but provide little about motive

Authorities searched on Thursday for a sniper who assassinated Charlie Kirk, a conservative activist and close ally of President Donald Trump, with one bullet and then slipped away in the mayhem resulting from the latest act of political violence to befall America.