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3 weeks ago

Search On for Man Believed to Have Jumped Of I-95 Bridge into Piscataqua River

No information on the identity of the missing man has been released.

3 weeks ago

6 dead in plane crash at Bangor airport

Officials with the Bangor International Airport say six people were killed when a business jet crashed on takeoff at the airport Sunday night.

3 weeks ago

Police, wardens looking for missing Brunswick woman

Brunswick Police and the Maine Warden Service are asking for help finding a missing woman.

4 weeks ago

Sen. Collins Joins Growing Republican Group calling for Minneapolis Shooting Investigation

The killing has raised uncomfortable questions about the GOP's core positions

4 weeks ago

Sen. King Lashes Out Against Immigration Enforcement on Sunday

King said residents in Portland are wrongly being struck with fear.

4 weeks ago

Maine State Police Investigating Death of Man in Fairfield

They say State Police Detectives and Evidence Technicians worked throughout the day conducting interviews and gathering evidence

4 weeks ago

Mills Was Fundraising in California the Day ICE Stepped Up Immigration Enforcement in Maine

Mills is running in the Democratic primary to face U.S. Senator Susan Collins in November.

4 weeks ago

ICE in Maine: What you need to know.

With immigration enforcement ramping up operations in the Pine Tree State this past week, a flurry of information on arrests, protests, and reactions have come out. We here at WGAN want to break it down so far.

4 weeks ago

Maine DHHS found to have overpaid millions for childhood autism services

A federal audit has revealed that Maine made more than $45 million in overpayments to groups that offer support services for children with autism from 2019 to 2023.

4 weeks ago

York County confirms arrest of corrections officer by ICE agents

The York County Sheriff says a corrections officer with no criminal record is now in ICE detention.

4 weeks ago

Governor Mills Wants Transparency on ICE Operation in Maine

Mills said that President Donald Trump’s office hasn't returned her calls regarding the operation launched this week.

4 weeks ago

ICE Agents Detain Man in Portland, Leave Car Running with Smashed Windows

It's not known where the Columbian was taken by immigration enforcement agents.

4 weeks ago

Two Mainers Named to U.S. Olympic Team in Skiing, Snowboarding

The Olympics will kick off on February 6th in Milan, Italy.

4 weeks ago

Cumberland County sheriff calls ICE tactics “bush-league” in arrest of corrections officer recruit

Cumberland County Sheriff Kevin Joyce says he's still waiting on more details about the arrest of a corrections officer recruit by ICE.

4 weeks ago

Maine man charged with murder in death of infant daughter held on bail

Bail is now set at $250,000 for a Maine man accused of killing his infant daughter.

4 weeks ago

ICE Activity Increases in Maine as Anxiety Grows in Immigrant Communities

Reports of a surge in immigration arrests have struck fear in immigrant communities of Portland and Lewiston

4 weeks ago

ICE Ordered to Show Cause for Detaining Portland Resident During Routine Check-In

The judge gave the agency until noon Thursday to show cause for the detainment of Yanick Joao Carneiro

4 weeks ago

Local leaders react as ICE launches “Operation Catch of the Day” in Maine

ICE agents have been spotted in Maine communities including Portland, Westbrook and Lewiston over the last two days.

4 weeks ago

Independent throws hat into ring to unseat Maine U.S. Sen Susan Collins

A former Bar Harbor restaurant owner is entering the race to unseat Republican U.S. Sen. Susan Collins as an Independent.

4 weeks ago

ICE Touts Operation in Maine, Gets Pushback from Pingree

The agency says agitators have infringed on their operations in some cases,  but is vowing to complete its job.

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