WGME CBS 13 News, Portland

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By submitting this photograph (the "Content"), I am representing that I am at least eighteen years old, I am the owner of the Content and the Content does not violate any rights of third parties, including rights of copyright and privacy. I understand that WGME-TV (the "Station") is under no obligation to use the Content, and may delete the Content at any time in its sole and absolute discretion. I agree that I am responsible for the Content and that I will indemnify the Station for any liability resulting from the Content. In addition, I grant (and represent and warrant that I have the right to grant) to the Station, an irrevocable, perpetual, royalty-free, worldwide and transferable license to use, copy, display, broadcast and otherwise use in any way, in any media, the Content, in perpetuity. WGME CBS 13 provides local news, weather forecasts, traffic updates, notices of events and items of interest in the community, sports and entertainment programming for Portland and nearby towns and communities in the Central and Southern Maine, including Lewiston, Augusta, Brunswick, Westbrook, Biddeford, S**o, Sanford, South Portland, Kennebunk, Bangor, Freeport, Buxton, Windham, Auburn, Waterville, Scarborough, Gorham, Yarmouth, Standish, Falmouth, Poland, Rockland, Bath, Farmington, Gray, Wells, York, Hollis Center, Winthrop, Norway, Naples, Old Orchard Beach, Bridgton, Bethel, Paris, Kittery, Cumberland, Oxford, Gardiner, Ogunquit, Wiscasset, and Bath.

Mainers can experience “Nature in Motion” at Gardens Aglow. The Coastal Maine Botanicals Gardens in Boothbay have been l...
12/30/2025

Mainers can experience “Nature in Motion” at Gardens Aglow. The Coastal Maine Botanicals Gardens in Boothbay have been lit up this holiday season.

Gardens Aglow will be open until January 3.

To ensure rapid emergency response, fire departments are encouraging Mainers to help shovel out nearby fire hydrants.
12/30/2025

To ensure rapid emergency response, fire departments are encouraging Mainers to help shovel out nearby fire hydrants.

It's also important to be careful of hydrants when plowing.

December 2025 has been quite active in Maine, with Mainers experiencing every type of winter precipitation before the Ne...
12/29/2025

December 2025 has been quite active in Maine, with Mainers experiencing every type of winter precipitation before the New Year.

Winter storms can be complex, and what forms in the clouds is not always what reaches the ground.

From strange sightings to head-scratching mysteries, these are CBS13’s top five uniquely Maine posts of the year.
12/29/2025

From strange sightings to head-scratching mysteries, these are CBS13’s top five uniquely Maine posts of the year.

Every year, a handful of stories rise to the top on social media.

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., predicted over the weekend that the Democrats would win back the House in 2...
12/29/2025

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., predicted over the weekend that the Democrats would win back the House in 2026.

The ice has really been piling up in western Maine. The conditions have been unpleasant and slippery most of the day.DET...
12/29/2025

The ice has really been piling up in western Maine. The conditions have been unpleasant and slippery most of the day.

DETAILS: https://bit.ly/4q8L1nh

12/29/2025

The roads may be crummy, but a beaver in Bradford, New Hampshire, is doing their part to help clean them up! 🦫

A Maine man is accused of breaking into a Bangor business before trying to run away from police.
12/29/2025

A Maine man is accused of breaking into a Bangor business before trying to run away from police.

Police say they responded to an alarm at a business on Park Street just before 10 p.m.

Reports of common tick-borne diseases in Maine broke records again in 2025 as tick populations have expanded in the stat...
12/29/2025

Reports of common tick-borne diseases in Maine broke records again in 2025 as tick populations have expanded in the state. (Story via The Bangor Daily News)

As of Dec. 23, Maine had seen 3,611 reported cases of Lyme disease, up from 3,218 last year.

A second pilot has died after a midair helicopter crash in southern New Jersey on Sunday.
12/29/2025

A second pilot has died after a midair helicopter crash in southern New Jersey on Sunday.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) are investigating.

Freezing rain continues to fall across western Maine, creating slick road conditions. Take it slow, whether you’re stepp...
12/29/2025

Freezing rain continues to fall across western Maine, creating slick road conditions. Take it slow, whether you’re stepping out or hitting the roads.

Travel along Route 5 was slow, with drivers reducing speeds due to icy pavement.

It was a scary situation for a duck hunter after his boat went underwater in Casco Bay. He says his skiff took on water ...
12/29/2025

It was a scary situation for a duck hunter after his boat went underwater in Casco Bay. He says his skiff took on water and he was trapped in the frigid water for more than 10 minutes.

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This page is here to encourage an open dialogue with our viewers and provide an online community where people can express themselves and interact with one another. The purpose of this site is to keep you updated on the latest news coverage, station promotions, community events, and encourage you to submit your comments, tips, content ideas and questions. By engaging in conversation on our page, you agree to all conditions and terms for Facebook and WGME Facebook Community Guidelines. Comments and images posted on the WGME page may also be used on-air. If you fail to comply with WGME Facebook Community Guidelines, WGME reserves the right to block you, restrict your access and/or remove postings at our sole discretion without any notice. Our moderators will remove any/all of posts that contain the following: • Abusive, defamatory, hateful, containing racially or ethnically offensive or derogatory content, obscene or sexually explicit language. • Fraudulent, deceptive or misleading comments. • Violation of any intellectual property rights, including copyrights, trade secrets, etc. • Threats on any person or organization or company. • Spam, including 10 or more posts in a row by the same user that inhibits others from commenting, or advertisement postings focused on selling a product or service, or comments posted for a purpose of driving traffic to a particular website for personal, political, or monetary gain, or with the intention of stopping others from commenting due to flooding of the comments section. • Solicitations for events. • Posts that are not relevant to the conversation or topic. If you disagree with any content posted on our page, have an idea for a subject, have any questions, comments, or ideas concerning anything you see on-air, please let us know by visiting http://wgme.com/station/contact on our website www.wgme.com and someone will respond to your requests as soon as possible. Photo/Image Submission Disclaimer By submitting this photograph (the "Content"), I am representing that I am at least eighteen years old, I am the owner of the Content and the Content does not violate any rights of third parties, including rights of copyright and privacy. I understand that WGME-TV (the "Station") is under no obligation to use the Content, and may delete the Content at any time in its sole and absolute discretion. I agree that I am responsible for the Content and that I will indemnify the Station for any liability resulting from the Content. In addition, I grant (and represent and warrant that I have the right to grant) to the Station, an irrevocable, perpetual, royalty-free, worldwide and transferable license to use, copy, display, broadcast and otherwise use in any way, in any media, the Content, in perpetuity. WGME CBS 13 provides local news, weather forecasts, traffic updates, notices of events and items of interest in the community, sports and entertainment programming for Portland and nearby towns and communities in the Central and Southern Maine, including Lewiston, Augusta, Brunswick, Westbrook, Biddeford, S**o, Sanford, South Portland, Kennebunk, Bangor, Freeport, Buxton, Windham, Auburn, Waterville, Scarborough, Gorham, Yarmouth, Standish, Falmouth, Poland, Rockland, Bath, Farmington, Gray, Wells, York, Hollis Center, Winthrop, Norway, Naples, Old Orchard Beach, Bridgton, Bethel, Paris, Kittery, Cumberland, Oxford, Gardiner, Ogunquit, Wiscasset, and Bath.