Hampshire
2nd New Hampshire man charged in 2-year-old boy’s fentanyl death
Crime Ezekiel Cassy died in October 2022 in Manchester. His father was indicted earlier this year on 17 charges, including manslaughter, child endangerment and a slew of drug offenses. By Associated Press September 28, 2023 | 9:43 AM MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) — A second New Hampshire man has been charged in connection with the death […]
New Hampshire man, 27, indicted in murder of mother
Crime Grant DeGiacomo faces two alternative counts of second-degree murder. A New Hampshire grand jury indicted a 27-year-old man on charges that he beat his mother to death in July. The jury in Hillsborough County District Court – Southern District indicted Grant DeGiacomo on two alternative counts of second-degree murder, according to a press release […]
Incandescent lightbulbs were being banned. A New Hampshire man spent $1,700 to hoard thousands.
Local News A Portsmouth, New Hampshire man spent about six weeks hoarding more than 4,800 lightbulbs, a stockpile he estimates will last him some 75 years. By Jonathan Edwards, Washington Post September 18, 2023 | 9:23 AM Kevin Szmyd became obsessed with incandescent lightbulbs in the spring, a few months before new federal regulations effectively […]
Maine man who disappeared after driving wife to work found trapped in truck in New Hampshire woods
Local News A man from Sanford, Maine had been driving in nearby Dover, New Hampshire, when his vehicle went off an embankment into a wooded area and became stuck in mud behind a sand pit, trapping him inside, police said. By Associated Press September 18, 2023 | 8:27 AM SANFORD, Maine (AP) — A man […]
New Hampshire secretary of state won’t block Trump from ballot in key presidential primary state
Politics Under New Hampshire law, the name of anyone who pays the filing fee and swears they meet the age, citizenship and residency requirements “shall be printed on the ballots.” New Hampshire Deputy Secretary of State Patricia Lovejoy, left, looks on as Secretary of State David Scanlan explains that he will not use an amendment […]
Parents of Maine teen who died on school-sponsored hiking trip in New Hampshire sue in federal court
Local News The lawsuit contends a 17-year-old died from a heat stroke and that the school district and two staff members were negligent. By Associated Press August 29, 2023 | 8:22 AM PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The parents of a 17-year-old Maine boy who died on a school-sponsored hiking and camping trip are suing the […]
Two Massachusetts men seriously injured in New Hampshire UTV crash
Local News While traveling down a steep incline the UTV flipped over and hit a tree, officials said. Two Massachusetts men were seriously injured in a utility task vehicle (UTV) crash in Berlin, New Hampshire on Sunday afternoon, according to New Hampshire Fish and Game. 26-year-old Dezheng Hong of Quincy was the passenger of a […]
New Hampshire lawyer stabbed to death in his home
Crime Andrew Talcott, 41, was reportedly stabbed in the neck. A New Hampshire man suffered a violent death in his home over the weekend when he was stabbed in the neck and killed, the state Attorney General’s office said in a press release Sunday. Authorities discovered 41-year-old Alexander Talcott dead in his home at 98 […]
Court-martial planned for former New Hampshire National Guard commander accused of assault, Army says
National News By Associated Press August 27, 2023 | 4:41 PM CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A court-martial has been scheduled early next year for a New Hampshire National Guard officer who is expected to be charged with assault and sexual harassment, according to the U.S. Army. Lt. Col. Mark Patterson, of Weare, New Hampshire, led […]
Former residents of a New Hampshire youth center demand federal investigation into abuse claims
Local News Close to 1,000 men and woman have sued the state alleging physical, sexual or emotional abuse. The Sununu Youth Services Center in Manchester, N.H., stands among trees, Jan. 28, 2020. AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File By HOLLY RAMER, Associated Press August 25, 2023 | 8:11 AM CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Frustrated former residents of […]