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Karen Read's new lawyer argues to dismiss charges
DEDHAM - The Karen Read murder case returned to court Friday for a dismissal hearing as the defense tries to convince the judge to throw out two charges against her in the death of Boston police officer John O'Keefe in Canton, Massachusetts.Karen Read jurors come forward after mistrialRead's first trial ended in a mistrial after the "starkly divided" jury said they were unable to reach a verdict. Read was accused of hitting her boyfriend with her SUV and leaving him to die in the snow after a night of heavy drinking in Canton in January 2022.But in the weeks since...
Man accused of raping 2 workers inside Framingham store arrested after Los Angeles police chase
A man wanted in connection with the gunpoint rape of two women at a department store in Framingham in 1989 was arrested Thursday after leading police on a chase through the streets of Los Angeles.
Couple from Everett killed crossing the street in Florida, police say
A couple from Everett vacationing in Lakeland, Florida with their 7-year-old daughter was fatally struck by a car as the family attempted to cross the street, according to police in the Florida city. The couple was identified by police as Ronald Jeanbaptiste, 54, and Yanique Pierre, 46. Police say Jeanbaptiste...
Keene residents impacted by storm damage face challenges with limited federal aid
KEENE, N.H. (MyKeeneNow) – The city of Keene continues to assess and address the aftermath of severe thunderstorms that struck the region on July 16-17. The storms caused significant damage, particularly in the northwest part of the city, with Tanglewood Mobile Home Park being the hardest hit. The storms, which began around 7 p.m. on July 16, left eight homes damaged and displaced 15 residents in the community.
Hannah Grimes Center launches survey to tackle retirement wave in the Monadnock Region
(MyKeeneNow) – With a large number of business owners nearing retirement age, The Hannah Grimes Center for Entrepreneurship in Keene is stepping up efforts to address the impending challenge. The issue, often referred to as the “silver tsunami,” highlights the fact that more than 200,000 businesses in the Northeast...
‘Republicans for Harris’ launches in New Hampshire
The New Hampshire initiative is part of a national “Republicans for Harris” campaign. A “Republicans for Harris” campaign launched in New Hampshire this week, targeting Republican voters in the swing state who are dissatisfied with former President Donald Trump and his platform. Former Green Beret Jim...
‘A huge relief’: a treatment on Lake Kanasatka successfully eliminates cyanobacteria blooms
For nearly four years, cyanobacteria blooms continued to appear on the surface of Lake Kanasatka in Moultonborough, which flows into Lake Winnipesaukee. They disrupted a local summer camp, as well as resident activities. But thanks to the work of lake residents and state officials, a treatment this spring has left Lake Kanasatka’s waters crystal clear.
New Bedford’s Kyler’s Catch Has a Must-Try Lobster Roll Flight
Summer isn’t over yet, but you’re about to fall for this seafood offering. Kyler's Catch Seafood Market and Kitchen in New Bedford is offering a hard-to-beat, perhaps unbeatable, deal this August: the Fresh Lobster Roll Flight for $38. This special, available all month, is a true celebration of...
Vineyard Wind debris washing ashore on Cape Cod
Debris from the failed Vineyard Wind Turbine has washed ashore in Falmouth, town officials said, weeks after a blade broke off and fell into the ocean. Have you listened to this article via the audio player?. If so, send us your feedback around what we can do to improve this...
NH beekeepers say climate change is stressing out their bees
Lee Alexander has been keeping bees most of his life, and learned from his grandfather and great uncle. He’s quick to mention he’s no beekeeping expert, but in 50 years, he’s seen a thing or two. And this year has really thrown him for a loop. “I've...
From the Granite State to the cosmos: UNH launches ‘Space and Technology Hub’
When you think of New Hampshire, a rapidly growing space economy might not immediately come to mind. The University of New Hampshire is aiming to change that perception with the launch of the region’s first Space Technology Hub. The new facility promises to provide state-of-the-art expertise and equipment for...
Warwick school expanding to include preschool
WARWICK, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — The Warwick Community School is expanding after a successful year since reopening. The school will be adding a preschool class for children ages three to five and it is anticipated there will be about twelve to fifteen students in the first class this fall.
Hinsdale Headed to LLWS To Represent Illinois & Great Lakes Region
WHITESTOWN, Ind. (CBS) — It was quite the thriller Wednesday evening for Little Leaguers in the Great Lakes Regional Tournament, as the team from west suburban Hinsdale took on Jasper, Indiana. Hinsdale went into the sixth and final inning with a 6-2 lead. But Jasper went on to score...
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