1 More Death, 33 New Cases with 700 Recovered from COVID-19 in Maine | Newsradio WGAN
News 1 More Death, 33 New Cases with 700 Recovered from COVID-19 in Maine 5 mins ago in Local Photo: 560 WGAN Newsradio AUGUSTA (WGAN)- Thirty-three new cases of COVID-19 have been reported in the state of Maine, along with one more death in Cumberland County of an elderly man in his 90’s. This b...
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Missing Searsmont Woman Located | Newsradio WGAN
News Missing Searsmont Woman Located 1 min ago in Local Photo: 560 WGAN Newsradio LEWISTON (WGAN)- Police have located a missing Searsmont woman who had not been seen since Tuesday. Our news partners at the Portland Press Herald report that 29 year old Jaqueline Reed, of Morrow Road in Searsmont, w...
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Maine’s turkey hunt starts with social distancing rules | Newsradio WGAN
Maine's spring wild turkey hunting season is starting a couple days early, and the rules are slightly different this year. The season starts Saturday.
Coronavirus cases reach 1,152, one new death reported | Newsradio WGAN
Twenty-nine new cases of coronavirus were reported Saturday by the Maine Center for Disease Control, pushing the total to 1,152, while one new death was also reported.
Police are seeking the help of the public as they search for a missing Searsmont woman who was last seen in Auburn.
News Police searching for Searsmont woman last seen in Auburn 53 seconds ago in Local Auburn (WGME) -- Police are seeking the help of the public as they search for a missing Searsmont woman who was last seen in Auburn. Photo: 560 WGAN Newsradio Auburn (WGME) — Police are seeking the help of the p...
Rick Savage, the owner of Sunday River Brewing Company will be joining the program on Monday at 8:30 to talk about his decision to defy the governor's order, and his subsequent loss of his health and liquor licenses.
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By 4 p.m., the crowd of diners lined up around the building on Route 2 had grown to roughly 100.
Former Republican Gov. Paul LePage Says He’ll Likely Run Again for the Blaine House in 2022 | Newsradio WGAN
News Former Republican Gov. Paul LePage Says He’ll Likely Run Again for the Blaine House in 2022 2 mins ago in Former Republican Gov. Paul LePage isn’t cutting his successor any slack as she deals with a global pandemic that has killed more than 50 Mainers and tens of thousands across the count...
Police are searching for Abrianna Alfiero.
Gorham police are searching for a missing 14-year-old girl.
The report released Friday shows that 380 deaths were caused by drugs; a 7% increase over 2018 but lower than the peak of 417 in 2017.
The number of fatal drug overdoses grew 7% last year in Maine, underscoring that the opioid epidemic continues to be a major health care challenge.
Police say a woman in Auburn was shot and the suspect involved died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
Police say a woman in Auburn was shot and the suspect involved died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
Gov. Janet Mills is acknowledging frustration over the pace of reopening Maine’s economy.
Gov. Janet Mills is acknowledging frustration over the pace of reopening Maine's economy.
The Maine Center for Disease control announced a total of 1,123 coronavirus cases on Friday, an increase of 28 cases compared to the day before.
The Maine Center for Disease control announced a total of 1,123 coronavirus cases on Friday, an increase of 28 cases compared to the day before.
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This morning, I joined Newsradio WGAN to talk about the Paycheck Protection Program, which I authored, that has now benefited more than 18,000 small businesses in our state! This assistance is helping them continue to provide a paycheck to so many hardworking Mainers.
About 7,400 Mainers filed for unemployment benefits for the first time last week. That’s the lowest number of first-time claims since mid-March.
About 7,400 Mainers filed for unemployment benefits for the first time last week.
A Maine company that makes the specialized swabs used for coronavirus testing is ramping up operations with plans for a second location.
A Maine company that makes the specialized swabs used for coronavirus testing is ramping up operations with plans for a second location.
The number of cases that are currently active jumped by 22 since Wednesday, with that number now at 411. The cumulative total of cases reported to date is 1,095.
The Maine Center for Disease Control on Thursday reported 39 new cases of coronavirus.
LePage told conservative radio show host Howie Carr on Wednesday that Democratic Gov. Janet Mills “ought to resign” over her plan for reopening the state’s economy.
Former Republican Gov. Paul LePage isn’t cutting his successor any slack as she deals with a global pandemic that has killed more than 50 Mainers and tens of thousands across the country.
Calais Regional Hospital and Penobscot Valley Hospital in Lincoln were disqualified from funds from the Paycheck Protection Program because they’ve both filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
Two small hospitals in Maine say they could close by the end of June without funding through a federal loan program meant to help small businesses during the pandemic.
Maine hopes to find an alternative to coronavirus quarantines by the time lodging opens to out-of-state visitors this summer.
Maine hopes to find an alternative to coronavirus quarantines by the time lodging opens to out-of-state visitors this summer, as the Vacationland state contemplates a low-key kickoff to the summer season, official said Wednesday.
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The recovery rate has outpaced new cases and hospitalizations in recent days, as the state’s efforts to flatten the curve of cases appears to have been successful so far. The number of active cases fell by 15 since Tuesday, with that number now at 389.
The Maine Center for Disease Control on Wednesday reported 16 new cases of coronavirus, bringing the total number of cases in the state to 1,056.
The City of Portland said Wednesday morning that business owners should plan on following the rules surrounding the state’s newly extended stay-at-home order and the governor’s plan to reopen the economy.
The City of Portland said Wednesday morning that business owners should plan on following the rules surrounding the state's newly extended stay-at-home order and the governor's plan to reopen the economy.
Festival officials say they’re confident the event will go on as scheduled in Aug. 2021, and they look forward to celebrating with festivalgoers next year.
The 2020 Maine Lobster Festival in Rockland has been canceled due to the pandemic.
The “Stay Safer at Home” order will allow Maine people to visit businesses or participate in activities “that are deemed safe to open under stage 1 of the reopening plan," which begins Friday.
Those businesses and activities include barber shops, hair salons, pet grooming and stay-in-your-vehicle religious services, as long as they take proper safety precautions.
The new version of the stay-at-home order remains in effect until May 31st.
Governor Janet Mills will extend the state's stay-at-home order with some modifications.
36 people have recovered from the virus in the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of recoveries to 585. The number of active cases also fell by 19 since Monday, with that number now at 404.
The Maine Center for Disease Control on Tuesday reported 17 new cases of coronavirus, bringing the total number of cases in the state to 1,040.
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The city has moved to extend it’s stay-at-home order until May 18th, as part of continued efforts to slow the spread of coronavirus.
The City of Portland has moved to extend it's stay-at-home order until May 18th.
Police say the victim in a deadly crash Monday morning in Scarborough has been identified as a local teenager.
Police say the victim in a deadly crash Monday morning in Scarborough has been identified as a local teenager.
Police have identified the man who was killed in a single-vehicle crash on the Maine Turnpike in Lewiston Monday night.
Police have identified the man who was killed in a single-vehicle crash on the Maine Turnpike in Lewiston Monday night.
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Gov. Janet Mills said Monday she asked two key advisory committees on economic forecasting and state revenues to meet earlier than normal as her administration plans for what’s expected to be a major budget crisis.
Gov. Janet Mills said Monday she asked two key advisory committees on economic forecasting and state revenues to meet earlier than normal as her administration plans for what’s expected to be a major budget crisis.
Governor Janet Mills says that, when things begin returning to normal, businesses and organizations that are able to conduct business safely will be among the first to open their doors back up, regardless of whether or not they’re considered essential.
The Maine Center for Disease Control on Monday reported 8 new cases of coronavirus, bringing the total number of cases in the state to 1,023.
Maine reaches landmark 1000th coronavirus case | Newsradio WGAN
The new number released by the Maine CDC marks an ominous milestone in the pandemic for the state.
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Maine Senator Angus King calling in to the Veterans Count fundraiser at Bill Dodge GMC.
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Support Veterans Count now! Call 844-650-VETS (8387) with your donation! Or, head to VetsCount.org/Maine! Or text VET to 77000!
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