Morning News

Mornings

Latest From The WGAN Morning News

Wednesday, August 26, 202008/26/2020

Dale Crafts / RNC

In Local

Dale Crafts, speaks to Matt about the last two days of RNC.

Wednesday, August 26, 202008/26/2020

2020 Camp Sunshine Poker Ride

In Local, Podcasts

Michael Smith, Development Director, Camp Sunshine speaks to Matt about 2020 Camp Sunshine Poker Ride On September 12th! The ride…

Wednesday, August 26, 202008/26/2020

Day 2 RNC / Trade Policies

In Local, Podcasts

A Maine lobster fisher spoke in favor of President Donald Trump’s trade policies during the Republican National Convention on Tuesday,…

Tuesday, August 25, 202008/25/2020

Day 1 RNC Calls

In Local, Podcasts

Matt takes your calls on Day 1 of RNC.

Tuesday, August 25, 202008/25/2020

Farmers’ Almanac Annual Release

In Local, Podcasts

  Every August, the Lewiston-based Farmers’ Almanac is known nationwide for its annual release. This year’s outlook calls for a…

Tuesday, August 25, 202008/25/2020

RNC Recap Day 1

In Local, Podcasts

Matt goes over RNC Day 1 with highlights from Nikki Haley and Tim Scott.

Tuesday, August 25, 202008/25/2020

RNC National Committeeman Josh Tardy

In Local, Podcasts

RNC National Committeeman Josh Tardy, speaks to Matt about Day 1 of RNC.

Tuesday, August 25, 202008/25/2020

No Licking Anymore / RNC Day 1

In Local, Podcasts

KFC suspends its ‘finger lickin’ good’ slogan because of coronavirus. Plus day 1 of RNC

Monday, August 24, 202008/24/2020

Demi Kouzounas

In Local, Podcasts

Chair of Maine Republican Party speaks to Matt about this weeks RNC.

Monday, August 24, 202008/24/2020

Paul LePage

In Local, Podcasts

Former Gov. Paul LePage joins Matt Gagnon and gives his analysis on the National & Local Politics. Plus, does he…

Local Headlines

5 hours ago in Local

Oklahoma Fugitive Wanted on Child Exploitation Charges Arrested in Maine

U.S. Marshals say an investigation determined that Jaime A. Oktay had fled Oklahoma and was hiding in Maine

5 hours ago in Local

Shed Destroyed in Topsham Fire

Firefighters say discarded woodstove ashes are the cause of a fire that destroyed a shed at a home in Topsham…

5 hours ago in Local

New York Woman Pleads Guilty To Illegal Marijuana Grow Operation in Somerset County

Prosecutors say Jiamin Liao admitted to federal agents that she grew marijuana in Madison and stored it in Norridgewock

National Headlines

15 hours ago in National

George Floyd and Renee Good: 5 years between Minneapolis videos, and confusion has increased

Five years ago, video images from a Minneapolis street showing a police officer kneeling on the neck of George Floyd as his life slipped away ignited a social movement. Now, videos from another Minneapolis street showing the last moments of Renee Good's life are central to another debate about law enforcement in America.

4 days ago in National

Protests over federal enforcement operations after shootings in Minneapolis and Portland

As anger and outrage spilled out onto Minneapolis' streets over the fatal shooting of a woman by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer, a new shooting by federal officers in Oregon left two people wounded, sparked additional protests and elicited more scrutiny of enforcement operations across the U.S.

4 days ago in National

Minnesota must play a role in the investigation into Renee Good’s killing by ICE, governor says

The state of Minnesota must play a role in investigating the fatal shooting of a Minneapolis woman by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer, Gov. Tim Walz insisted Thursday, pushing back against the Trump administration's decision to keep the investigation solely in federal hands.

5 days ago in National

Senate considers limiting Trump’s war powers after Venezuela raid

The Senate is expected to vote on a resolution Thursday that would limit President Donald Trump's ability to conduct further attacks against Venezuela, setting up a test for his expanding ambitions in the Western Hemisphere.