Jan 1, 2025 · PORTLAND (WGME)--- A very messy start to the New Year across Maine with heavy rain and snow for New Years Day. quieter weather returns later this week as cold temps set in. Steady rain and steady mountain snow will taper off for New Years Day afternoon. Higher elevations get up to 8" of snow, lower elevations get 2-5", and areas outside the mountains see only a coating to an inch or 2.

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Dec 20, 2024 · It’s a big travel weekend as Christmas is approaching and many folks will hit the roads and take flights this weekend.If you’re traveling throughout New England

Dec 30, 2024 · PORTLAND (WGME)--- A mild and wet forecast is in store for the start of New Year's week in Maine, with another chance for wet weather and some wintry weather on New Year's Day.. Cold temps are then set to return late this week. Monday will be very wet and mild across all of Maine. The morning looks wettest with drier conditions and gradually clearing skies into the afternoon. Highs will be ...

Jan 13, 2025 · PORTLAND (WGME) -- Monday marks one year since the most significant coastal flooding in Portland's history. On January 13, 2024, exceptionally high tides caused water levels in Portland to reach 14.57 feet, the highest since the Blizzard of 1978. The Blizzard of 1978 had a high tide of 14.17 feet in ...

Jan 31, 2025 · AUGUSTA (WGME)-- A new national report card finds Maine students are falling behind. The national assessment found Maine's reading and math scores are now the lowest in three decades. The 2024 assessment of Maine fourth and eighth grade students paints a grim picture of academic performance. Also ...

Jan 13, 2025 · PORTLAND (WGME) -- A mostly quiet week is ahead for Maine, with only a minor chance for snow Monday night into Tuesday. Temperatures will turn colder by the middle to latter part of the week. Also read: Higgins Beach slowly recovers one year after devastating winter storms hit Maine coast Monday ...

Jan 31, 2025 · Of the 16 open homicide cases since 2020, four have been solved. The latest was Tuesday, when 37-year-old Shane Hall pleaded guilty to manslaughter for the 2008 stabbing death of Frank Williams. Also read: Man sentenced for 2008 Portland killing Portland police say in 2020, they hired two detectives ...

Jan 24, 2025 · Sand dunes play a major role in protecting Maine’s coastline and providing a natural habitat to a variety of wildlife. A little over one year ago, Popham Beach State Park in Phippsburg lost a large amount of their dunes. “The beaches are so vulnerable—this beach changes shape anyway throughout ...

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