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Woman Arrested in Connection with Maine Marijuana Grow Facilities
Jiamin Liao, 29, faces up to 20 years in prison. She is accused of running illegal marijuana grow facilities in Madison and Norridgewock. Around 600 marijuana plants were discovered at the two locations. According to WGME, a leaked federal government memo claims there are up to 270 large-scale illegal grows...
Lewiston and Auburn students return to school
LEWISTON (WGME)- Lewiston and Auburn students are heading back to school on Wednesday as their summer vacation officially come to a close. For Lewiston schools, Wednesday is the first day for 1st grade through 9th grade. Thursday is the first day for kindergarten and grades 10 through 12. That's the...
Maine Lobsterman & TikTok Star Profiled On ‘CBS Saturday Morning’
Maine has a lot of social media stars on TikTok. Chef Adam Libby, and Tatum Talks, are two who are visiting the upcoming Bangor Comic & Toy Con. They have a combined 6.4 million followers, but there is another influencer who is "making waves" on several platforms. Jacob Knowles has...
Is Maine Getting Lucky This Hurricane Season?
Not just Maine, but the entire eastern coast of the United States seems to be getting lucky from what originally was predicted to be an extremely active and volatile hurricane season according to all weather experts. Remember Beryl in Maine Two Months Ago?. Hurricane Beryl was the earliest category 5...
Hee-haw, remember Alna’s Mule and Donkey Day?
Do you remember when little Alna, Maine was home to an eclectic gathering of mule and donkey owners? The daylong celebration was called fittingly enough, The State of Maine Mule and Donkey Day. It was held around the end of August and hosted by Myron Long at his Roundabout Farm off Route 218. The pictures here are among those I took for the Wiscasset Newspaper one overcast Saturday in 1979. It was so long ago, I’m unable to identify anyone shown but maybe you’ll recognize a face or two.
Bangor Humane Society hosts story time event
BANGOR -- Pet lovers came together in Bangor Wednesday to hear a tale from a local storyteller. The Briar Patch brought featured author Gail Clark to the Bangor Humane Society to read her book, "Eloise Violet and Madeline Rose: The Island" -- a story about two dogs finding adventure on an island in Maine.
Wish Wednesday: Sharon's Stroll helps raise funds for Make-A-Wish Maine
It’s Wish Wednesday! In this segment, we learn all about Sharon's Stroll. Sharon's Stroll is an event to raise critical funds to help Make-A-Wish Maine. Join them for a 2.5-mile stroll and help them meet their goal of raising $11,000 to help grant life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses in Maine.
Central Maine Murder Suspect’s Plea Deal Rejected
In December 2023, Central Maine was shocked by the killing of 52-year-old Angela Bragg. Bragg, who went by Angel, was a loving mother and grandmother. According to police, Bragg had been stabbed to death as she finished her shift at a Waterville store. The suspect in the killing was 21-year-old Spridal Hubiak, her coworker.
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