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CHART: See How Gas Prices Are Rising in New England
The cost of filling up the tank keeps going up and up nationwide, as gas prices keep reaching record levels. On Monday, Massachusetts hit a record high of $4.39 per gallon, and that price had already risen by more than a nickel by Wednesday, staying above the national average — and gas prices are as high as they’ve ever been…
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‘The System Failed Harmony': Report Says Missing NH Girl's Safety Was Not Prioritized
Massachusetts officials did not consider the well-being of Harmony Montgomery “on an equal footing” with her parents’ rights before releasing her into the custody of her father, who has since been arrested in relation to her disappearance, a new report concluded. In the results of its investigation published Wednesday, the state Office of the Child Advocate said a lack of…
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Chaplin Homicide Suspect Arrested in New Hampshire
The suspect in a homicide in Chaplin over the weekend has been found in New Hampshire and was arrested.
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Fire Destroys Part of NH's Red Jacket Resort: Here's What We Know
A massive fire Saturday left several people injured and destroyed large portions of the Red Jacket Mountain View Resort, a popular vacation spot near New Hampshire’s White Mountains. Smoke and flames could be seen coming out of rooms on the second and third floors of the hotel, according to videos shared online. People were also seen jumping from third-story...
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Massive Fire Destroys Part of Popular Red Jacket Resort in North Conway, NH
Firefighters from nearly 20 communities battled a massive fire at a popular vacation spot in North Conway, New Hampshire, on Saturday. Conway police confirmed the blaze at the Red Jacket Mountain View Resort, located on White Mountain Highway. Investigators with the New Hampshire State Fire Marshal’s Office responded to the scene and are investigating. According to the fire marshal’s...
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‘Melissa Has Never Been Forgotten': Ex-Corrections Employee Arrested in 1988 Murder of NH Girl
A retired Massachusetts Department of Corrections employee has been arrested in connection with the murder of 11-year-old Melissa Tremblay nearly 35 years ago in Lawrence. Marvin “Skip” McClendon Jr., 74, of Breman, Alabama, was arrested Tuesday night in Alabama, Essex District Attorney Jonathan Blodgett announced at a press conference Wednesday morning. He was charged as a fugitive from justice and…
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Biden Promotes Infrastructure Plans, Deficit Cuts During New Hampshire Visit
President Joe Biden spoke about the benefits of his administration’s infrastructure plans and how his proposed budget will cut the federal deficit during a visit to Portsmouth, N.H., on Tuesday.
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At DC Roast, NH's GOP Governor Skewers Trump as ‘Crazy'
GOP Gov. Chris Sununu of New Hampshire said Donald Trump is “crazy” and joked that if the former Republican president was admitted to a mental hospital, “he ain’t getting out!”
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Black Bear Gets Stuck Inside New Hampshire Home for 45 Minutes
A black bear that made its way into a New Hampshire home got stuck inside the porch area and eventually left after 45 minutes — after making quite a mess. “Naughty, NAUGHTY bear!!” Melissa Anne Kelley-Champney of Grafton posted on Facebook following the encounter Saturday. “We do NOT eat the walls and the doorknobs! Worst houseguest EVER!” She said her husband...
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Woolly Mammoth Tooth Sells at Auction, Raising Over $10K to Help Ukraine
A fisherman who reeled in a woolly mammoth tooth off the coast of Newburyport, Massachusetts, sold it at auction for more than $10,000 to help the people of Ukraine.
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Fisherman Catches Woolly Mammoth Tooth, Auctions It to Help Ukraine
The New England Fishmongers crew was dredging for scallops in December off the coast of Massachusetts when it made the unusual find.
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Conn. Woman Allegedly Drove 127 Mph on I-95 in NH: State Police
A Connecticut woman was allegedly driving 127 mph Monday morning — nearly twice the posted speed limit — on Interstate 95 in New Hampshire. New Hampshire State Police pulled LaToya Huff, 36, of Hartford, over shortly after 8:30 a.m. and charged her with reckless operation. The state police special enforcement unit was monitoring President’s Day traffic on I-95 northbound in…
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Mini Boat Launched in 2020 by NH Students Found in Norway
Middle school students in Rye, New Hampshire, connected with kids halfway around the world after a miniature boat they launched more than a year ago washed ashore on a Norwegian island.
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Have You Seen the Route 91 Bandit? FBI Offering $10k Reward for Bank Robber's Capture
The FBI Boston is seeking the public’s help in identifying an unknown man wanted for robbing 11 banks in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Connecticut and Vermont. Authorities released three surveillance images Thursday of the so-called Route 91 Bandit, who they say is considered armed and dangerous. He has threatened the use of a gun and during at least six of the…
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How Cold Is It on Mt. Washington? Cold Enough to Freeze Pasta
Tuesday’s temperatures are cold. I mean, really cold. We’re talking single digits in greater Boston. But if you want to experience REAL cold, head to the top of New Hampshire’s Mount Washington. The Mount Washington Observatory, known for chronicling some of the nation’s worst weather conditions, posted a photo on social media Tuesday morning showing off a fork suspended...
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Mom of Missing Girl Harmony Montgomery Speaks Out at Vigil: ‘Mommy's Right Here'
The mother of Harmony Montgomery, the New Hampshire girl who’s been missing for two years, made her first public appearance Saturday since the search got underway. Crystal Sorey was at a park in Manchester with family and friends for a candlelight vigil.
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Dad of Missing NH Girl Harmony Montgomery Arrested; Disturbing New Details in Case
A man has been arrested in the case of his missing 7-year-old daughter, authorities in New Hampshire said Wednesday, the latest twist in the case of Harmony Montgomery’s disappearance, which remains unsolved. And new details in the investigation were made public Wednesday as Adam Montgomery, a 31 year-old from Manchester, was in court after his arrest Tuesday Montgomery was arrested…
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Police Looking for Missing 7-Year-Old NH Girl Last Seen 2 Years Ago
Police in Manchester, New Hampshire, are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing 7-year-old girl who was last seen two years ago. Manchester police said they received a report this week that Harmony Montgomery has not been seen since late 2019. “The circumstances surrounding this prolonged absence are very concerning and are being thoroughly investigated,” the department said…
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Omicron Still Not Dominant in New England, as CDC Adjusts Earlier Data
The omicron variant of COVID-19 continues to spread in New England, but it still is not dominant, according to the latest data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention — which also revised down the agency estimate of omicron’s prevalence the week before.
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‘Da Vinci Code' Author Dan Brown Settles Lawsuit Alleging a Secret Life
“The Da Vinci Code” author Dan Brown and his ex-wife have agreed to settle a lawsuit in which she alleged he led a secret life during their marriage that included several affairs.