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Maine community holds vigil for a teen who died by suicide
AUBURN, Maine — The community of Auburn took over a baseball field Sunday to honor the life of Elliott Hill, a teenager who died by suicide last week. The Auburn Suburban Baseball Field was filled with friends, family, classmates, among the many who knew Hill. Hill’s family says he...
Man suffers minor injuries after truck crashes into his Lewiston home
LEWISTON (WGME) -- A man escaped serious injuries after a truck crashed into his home in Lewiston Monday night. According to our media partners at the Sun Journal, the truck lost its brakes, hit a utility pole and crashed into a home. The man says he was sitting in the...
Lewiston-Auburn water authority reveals new name after 50 years
LEWISTON, Maine — After 50 years in operation, the Lewiston-Auburn Water Pollution Control Authority will now be called the Lewiston-Auburn Clean Water Authority (LACWA). General Manager Travis Peaslee says this re-branding work is an effort to connect with the public and give a better sense of the work that the water authority does.
Lewiston voters reject school budget — again
Lewiston voters have again rejected a controversial school budget for a second time. Voters in Lewiston rejected the first proposal in May, saying it was too high. The school committee then trimmed more than $1 million from their spending plan, which failed to pass again on Tuesday. The newly approved...
Police: Man lied about being with Robert Card at gun range before Lewiston mass shooting
LEWISTON (WGME) -- The man who told authorities he had been at a gun range with Lewiston mass shooter Robert Card II hours before the shooting was lying about the encounter. In the 3,000 pages of police documents that were recently released, one report from the FBI says a person claimed they were concerned after seeing Card's behavior at a gun range the day of the mass shooting.
Grieving Maine father shares late son's story, encourages teens to seek help
AUBURN (WVII) -- The father of a Maine teen who took his own life last week is speaking up and sharing his son's story as well as a message to other teens who might be experiencing similar feelings. Rodney Hill says his 16-year-old son, Elliott Hill, took his own life...
Republicans seek to unseat Democrat in Maine district rocked by Lewiston shooting
LEWISTON, Maine (AP) — Two Republican state lawmakers, one endorsed by former President Donald Trump, are seeking the chance to try to unseat one of the most conservative Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives in a Maine district rocked by a mass shooting last year. The two members...
New Lewiston mass shooting documents outline manhunt communication frustrations
LEWISTON (WGME) -- The website housing dozens of new documents related to Maine’s worst mass shooting, which left 18 people dead and 13 others injured in Lewiston, was put back online Monday. The CBS13 I-Team has been going through the thousands of pages of documents since Friday. They include...
Sabattus police seek help identifying man in Family Dollar store
SABATTUS — The Sabattus Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a man who was in the Family Dollar store on Saturday around 5 p.m. Authorities released a statement Monday urging anyone with information about the individual’s identity to come forward. The department has...
New public bus to Lewiston/Auburn moving forward
LEWISTON, Maine — The Maine Department of Transportation has picked the company that will run a pilot program to provide commuter bus service between Portland and Lewiston/Auburn. RTW Management, Inc., a transportation services provider based in Salt Lake City, has been awarded the $2.8 million contract. Service is expected...
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