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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.

Competency hearing set for man accused of killing parents in front of children.
08/05/2025

Competency hearing set for man accused of killing parents in front of children.

A competency hearing is set to begin tomorrow for Marcel Lagrange, a South Portland man accused of fatally shooting two parents in front of their children.

Maine electricity bills surge over 36% in a year, highest in US
08/05/2025

Maine electricity bills surge over 36% in a year, highest in US

The average residential customer in Maine experienced a significant increase in electricity bills, with a surge of just over 36% in one year.

Maine residents injured in New Hampshire UTV crash.
08/05/2025

Maine residents injured in New Hampshire UTV crash.

Two people from Maine are recovering following a utility task vehicle (UTV) crash on private land in Berlin, New Hampshire.

Romanian citizens face deportation after Maine traffic stop.
08/05/2025

Romanian citizens face deportation after Maine traffic stop.

Thirteen Romanian citizens were apprehended by U.S. Border Patrol during a traffic stop near Skowhegan on July 27.

NEW UPDATE:
08/05/2025

NEW UPDATE:

The chief of the Maine Capitol Police is on leave and facing multiple charges after allegedly assaulting an officer from another agency.

The Canadian wildfire smoke is hard to miss if you've spent any time outside today or over the last couple of days in Ma...
08/05/2025

The Canadian wildfire smoke is hard to miss if you've spent any time outside today or over the last couple of days in Maine.

(WGME)- The Canadian wildfire smoke is hard to miss if you've spent any time outside today or over the last couple of days in Maine.This is the second most seve

Governor Greg Abbott has directed the Texas Department of Public Safety to arrest Texas House Democrats who have left th...
08/04/2025

Governor Greg Abbott has directed the Texas Department of Public Safety to arrest Texas House Democrats who have left the state, accusing them of abandoning their responsibilities.

Governor Greg Abbott has directed the Texas Department of Public Safety to arrest Texas House Democrats who have left the state.

By the end of the week, countries that purchase Russian energy will be hit with triple-digit secondary tariffs if Presid...
08/04/2025

By the end of the week, countries that purchase Russian energy will be hit with triple-digit secondary tariffs if President Donald Trump follows through on his threat.

By the end of the week, countries that purchase Russian energy will be hit with triple-digit secondary tariffs.

City officials are leading a new initiative to feed Portland's unhoused.
08/04/2025

City officials are leading a new initiative to feed Portland's unhoused.

The National Park Service (NPS) announced on Monday that it will restore and reinstall the bronze statue of Confederate ...
08/04/2025

The National Park Service (NPS) announced on Monday that it will restore and reinstall the bronze statue of Confederate General Albert Pike in Washington, D.C.

The National Park Service announced on Monday that it will restore and reinstall the bronze statue of Confederate General Albert Pike in Washington, D.C.

More than $29 billion in tariff revenues were collected by the U.S. government in July, pushing the total tariff revenue...
08/04/2025

More than $29 billion in tariff revenues were collected by the U.S. government in July, pushing the total tariff revenue for this year to more than $152 billion.

More than $29 billion in tariff revenues were collected by the U.S. government in July, the highest record this year.

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) reportedly said in an interview published Saturday she doesn’t want to have anything...
08/04/2025

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) reportedly said in an interview published Saturday she doesn’t want to have anything to do with the Republican Party.

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., reportedly said in an interview published Saturday she doesn’t want to have anything to do with the Republican Party.

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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.