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Police fatally shoot man in Kensington, N.H., attorney general says
The incident followed a multi-hour standoff, according to authorities. The New Hampshire Attorney General’s Office is investigating after police officers fatally shot a man in Kensington on Monday night following an hours-long standoff after an officer followed up on a mental health call, authorities say. The Kensington officer who...
NH man arrested in connection with deadly shooting in Lowell
LOWELL, MASS. (WHDH) - A 38-year-old New Hampshire man has been arrested in connection with a deadly shooting outside a Hindu temple in Lowell Saturday that also injured two other people, the Middlesex District Attorney’s Office announced. The shooting happened shortly before 5 a.m. in the parking lot of...
Tragedy in York: Mom mourns second teen son lost to motorcycle crash. He 'loved life.'
YORK, Maine — Sarah Parker said her son, Adam, was a budding motorcycle enthusiast who had a love for fixing up old bikes and cars. At 17, Adam was well aware of the risks of riding, she said, especially after losing his older brother Nathan at age 19 to a motorcycle crash two years ago. ...
New Hampshire teen hasn't been seen since July 19
SOMERSWORTH, N.H. — Police are trying to locate a missing 17-year-old from Somersworth, New Hampshire. Keyanah Rose Blouin hasn't been seen since leaving her home in Somersworth around 3 a.m. on July 19, Berwick police said in a social media post. She has blonde hair, blue eyes, and wears...
Search underway in New Hampshire in connection with Massachusetts missing-person case
State police from New Hampshire and Massachusetts searched a private property in Barrington, New Hampshire, on Wednesday in connection with a decades-old missing-person case. Officials with the Essex County District Attorney's Office in Massachusetts would not say to which case the search was connected. The search was underway on a...
Route 125 crash in Epping: One person killed, another injured in head-on collision
EPPING — One person was killed in a head-on collision on Route 125 near the Pondside Motel, according to Epping police. Epping Police Lt. Stephen Soares said police responded to Route 125 at 1 a.m. Sunday after receiving a report of a head-on motor vehicle crash with serious injuries.
15 Portsmouth neighborhoods to join police, firefighters for National Night Out 2024
PORTSMOUTH — On Tuesday, Aug. 6, neighborhoods throughout Portsmouth will be joining forces with thousands of communities nationwide for the 41st Annual National Night Out Against Crime. The event sponsored by the National Association of Town Watch, will involve more than 17,000 communities from all 50 states, U.S. territories,...
Suspect arrested in Somersworth, Berwick road rage incident
SOMERSWORTH — Police have made an arrest in connection with an alleged road rage incident in Somersworth and Berwick, Maine. Police charged Dillon S. O’Shea, 34, of Berwick, with reckless conduct with a deadly weapon, a Class B felony. On July 7, at approximately 8:30 p.m., Somersworth Police responded to the area of Market...
Durham Marathoner Dead After Biking Accident
The marathon community is mourning the loss of Robert Kennedy, a long-time Boston Marathon runner from Durham. Newington police said crews responded to a bicycle accident on Little Bay Road on Saturday around 10 a.m. Kennedy was traveling with a group of cyclists during the ‘Bikes and Beers’ cycling event...
Hampton woman released after allegedly firing gun at ex-boyfriend's apartment
HAMPTON — A woman charged with firing a 9-millimeter handgun round through the apartment door of her former boyfriend was released without bail on personal recognizance. Erin McCarthy, 38, of Hampton, was arraigned Monday, July 22, in Hampton District Court. She stands accused of multiple felonies for allegedly firing the gun inside an apartment building, sending a bullet through the door and into the kitchen of her former boyfriend on the morning of July 19. The incident...
State Troopers Halt Dangerous Wrong-Way Driver on I-93 in New Hampshire
Concord, NH – A Brentwood woman was arrested early Sunday after allegedly driving the wrong way on Interstate 93 and failing to stop for state troopers. According to State Police, reports of a vehicle traveling south in the northbound lanes began coming in around 3:30 a.m. The vehicle, first spotted in Northfield, was later intercepted by troopers near Exit 17 in Concord. Despite the trooper’s attempts to stop her, the driver continued south.
Kensington standoff ends, no threat to public
KENSINGTON — A police standoff involving a barricaded individual with a firearm ended early this morning on Olivia Ln., according to the Kensington Police Department. The incident began on July 22 when officers conducting a follow-up investigation at a residence on Olivia Ln. discovered a subject inside who had barricaded themselves with a firearm.
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