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One person hospitalized after fire in Beverly

A person was sent to the hospital after a fire broke out in a home in Beverly, Massachusetts, Friday, according to authorities. The fire occurred at about 6:52 a.m. on Berkeley Avenue, the Beverly Fir...

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Wahlburgers at South Bay in Dorchester has apparently closed
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Before 3rd westbound lane opens on Washington Bridge, safety measure will be discussed

snow Apr 7

Over 50,0000 still without power in Maine and NH as restoration efforts continue on Sunday

Power restoration efforts in Maine and New Hampshire continued on Sunday with over 50,000 homes and businesses still in the dark several days after a storm brought powerful winds and heavy, wet snow. ...
Maine Apr 7

Joe Brennan, Democratic former governor of Maine and US congressman, dies at 89

Brennan died with his wife at his side a few blocks from the third-floor tenement housing on Munjoy Hill where his Irish immigrant parents raised a family of eight children, Frank O’Hara, a longtime f...
Vermont Apr 7

Investigation continues 6 months after retired college dean was killed in Vt.

Six months after retired college dean and professor Honoree Fleming was shot and killed in Castleton, Vermont, state police say her case remains a top priority. Fleming, 77, of Castleton, died from a ...
Vermont Apr 6

Mass. teen wanted on murder charge in Vermont stabbing

An 18-year-old from Massachusetts is wanted in connection to a fatal stabbing that occurred in Pownal, Vermont, in early February. State police say Elizah Coppedge, of Chicopee, Mass., is facing a cha...

snow Apr 6

Thousands still without power in Maine and NH as restoration efforts continue

Thousands of customers are still without power in Maine and New Hampshire as restoration efforts continue on Saturday after a nor’easter blasted the region, dropping nearly two feet of heavy, wet snow in some areas. The weather service said it was the biggest April nor’easter to hit the region since 2020. Central Maine Power said 132,27...
Maine Apr 5

‘Red flag' bill debated for hours in Maine months after mass shooting that killed 18

Months after Maine’s deadliest mass shooting, state lawmakers held an hourslong hearing Friday to debate a so-called red flag bill that would let family members petition a judge to remove guns from someone experiencing a psychiatric crisis. Supporters say it’s important to reconsider the proposal after a gunman killed 18 people last fal...
Vermont Apr 5

Man set fire to door of Sen. Bernie Sanders' Burlington office, police say

Authorities are searching for a man accused of setting fire to the door of U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders’ office in Burlington, Vermont, police said Friday.
snow Apr 5

Over 200,000 still without power in Maine and NH amid multi-day restoration effort

Over 300,000 customers are still without power in Maine and New Hampshire after a nor’easter blasted the region, dropping nearly two feet of heavy, wet snow in some areas. “This was pretty much a classic nor’easter,” said Stephen Baron, a meteorologist for the weather service in Gray, Maine. “This is definitely a high-end storm for April. It’...
New Hampshire Apr 4

Missing Vt. man's body found in Connecticut River in NH

The body of a man from Vermont who’d been missing for nearly three weeks was found in a river in New Hampshire on Wednesday, authorities said.
solar eclipse Apr 3

Vt. governor says eclipse excitement will be like ‘peak foliage weekend on steroids'

With under a week to go until the April 8 total solar eclipse, Vermont Gov. Phil Scott gave an update on what to expect of the spectacle, which will be visible from parts of his state. “Think of this as peak foliage weekend on steroids,” Scott said, warning Vermonters to expect a lot of traffic starting on the weekend through…...
Maine Apr 4

Driver seriously hurt when truck hits, derails train in northern Maine

A truck slammed into a freight train in northern Maine on Wednesday, leaving the truck’s driver seriously hurt and derailing the train, police said. The crash left Route 11 in Masardis closed, possibly for two or three days, while equipment is brought to the town to re-rail the train, according to Maine State Police. The driver, James Tapley,...
Rhode Island Apr 3

Plane that crashed into Narragansett Bay removed from water

The small plane that crashed into the water in Rhode Island over the weekend has been removed, according to NBC affiliate WJAR. The Tucker Roy Salve Company retrieved the plane from the Narragansett Bay Tuesday, WJAR reported, citing the United States Coast Guard. The plane was in two pieces at the bottom of the bay, the coast guard told...
Maine Apr 2

Driver dies in lane-change crash on I-95 in Maine

A driver died after merging into an SUV on Interstate 95 in Clinton, Maine, sending their car flipping off the highway, on Monday, police said. The car’s driver, who hasn’t been publicly identified, was pronounced dead at the scene, according to Maine State Police. The crash took place about 5:42 p.m., when a 2009 Ford Fusion traveling ...
decision 2024 Apr 2

Connecticut, Rhode Island get their say in presidential primaries

Voters in Connecticut, Rhode Island and two other states will weigh in Tuesday on their parties’ presidential nominees, a largely symbolic vote now that both President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump have locked up the Democratic and Republican nominations. Biden and Trump are both expected to easily win their primaries in Connect...
Rhode Island Apr 1

Crews continue cleanup after RI plane crash

Days after a small plane crashed into the Narragansett Bay in Rhode Island, the aircraft remains at the bottom of the bay as the United States Coast Guard works to remove the remaining fuel that’s left, the agency said Monday. “The aircraft is reported to have 30 gallons of fuel onboard, and there has been no pollution reported,” ...
Maine Apr 1

Maine college student found dead in parking lot, police say

A college student was found dead in a parking lot near the Frank J. Wood Bridge in Topsham, Maine, over the weekend, according to NBC affiliate News Center Maine. The student, identified as a 20-year-old woman from California, was discovered at about 7 a.m. Sunday at 2 Main St., Topsham police said. The 20-year-old was a student at Bowdoin College&...
Maine Apr 1

Governor calls Maine ‘best place in New England' to watch eclipse, shares safety tips

Maine Gov. Janet Mills held a press conference Monday to promote the state as a top destination for the April 8 total solar eclipse and urge tourists and residents alike to plan ahead so they are able to safely enjoy the big event. She called Maine “the best place in New England and one of the best places in north…
New Hampshire Mar 30

Man arrested for impaired driving after NH crash that seriously injured 2 people

A 29-year-old man has been arrested for driving impaired after a crash in Gilsum, New Hampshire, on Friday that sent two people to the hospital via medical helicopters. New Hampshire State Police say troopers responded to a report of a crash at 644 Route 10 around 6:20 p.m. and found two vehicles — a Ford Transit van and a Kia…
Maine Mar 30

Maine man charged with murder in connection to missing person

A 30-year-old Maine man has been arrested and charged with murder in connection to a missing person’s case. The Maine Department of Public Safety says Joseph Chute, of Leeds, was taken into custody Friday evening following a nearly year-long investigation into the disappearance of 34-year-old Alex Jackson, of Windham. The Windham Police Depar...
Rhode Island Mar 31

Small plane crashes into Narragansett Bay; pilot and passenger rescued from water

A small plane crashed into Narragansett Bay in Rhode Island on Saturday afternoon, and the pilot and passenger were rescued from the water. North Kingstown police said they received a distress call around 2:54 p.m. for a plane crash into the bay and that responding personnel found a single-engine aircraft submerged in the water. The Federal Aviatio...

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