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Horse Racing Returns to Presque Isle Downs on Monday
Live horse racing racing returns to Presque Isle Downs on Monday. It is the first of 76 racing days on the 2024 schedule; that's four fewer racing dates than last year. The post time will still be 3 p.m. That's a 2023 move the track will keep again this season.
Homeless Service of Aroostook Expand to Help More Folks
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine (WAGM) - Even though warmer weather is just arriving, after a successful trial run this winter, Homeless Services of Aroostook says its new no-barrier warming shelter is ready for cold weather. NewsSource 8 reporter Megan Waceken explains. The Executive Director of the Homeless Services of Aroostook, Kari...
Missing 89-year-old woman from Caribou safely located
CARIBOU, Maine — A woman from Caribou has been safely located after police issued a Silver Alert on Wednesday. The Caribou Police Department issued a Silver Alert for the 89-year-old woman who left her home on Limestone Street around noon on Wednesday, according to a news release from Maine Department of Public Safety spokesperson Shannon Moss.
Softball Game Preview: Ashland Plays at Home
Ashland is 9-1 against Central Aroostook since May of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Ashland Hornets will be playing at home against the Central Aroostook Panthers at 4:00 p.m. Last Wednesday, Ashland came up short against Hodgdon and fell 6-2. The result...
Aroostook League Track and Field Champions are crowned
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine (WAGM) - The Aroostook League Track and Field Champions were crowned on Wednesday in Presque Isle. Several new records were here. Here is a list of the new record holders. The Caribou boys 4x100 meter relay team new record of 45.22. Evan Durepo of Caribou set a...
Caribou police warn of rental scam using company’s logo
CARIBOU — Local authorities warned residents Tuesday about a rental scam circulating that fraudulently uses the logo of a well-known company. The Caribou Police Department announced that scammers have been advertising rental properties in Maine using the company’s logo to appear legitimate. The company, which was not identified...
Softball Recap: Hermon wins going away against Presque Isle
In what's become a running theme this season, Hermon gave their fans yet another huge victory on Saturday. They blew past the Presque Isle Wildcats 9-1. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Hermon also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
Caribou woman pleads guilty to manslaughter, is committed
CARIBOU (WGME) -- A Caribou woman has pleaded guilty to manslaughter in connection with the death of the man she was living with. Susan Kochanowski was arrested and charged in March 2023 after the man she lived with, 30-year-old Jason Donahue, was found dead and 21 residents of the Water Street apartments in Caribou were displaced after a fire destroyed the building.
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