New Hampshire

A person died Saturday after they became pinned under a trailer in Wentworth, New Hampshire, fire officials announced. The Wentworth Fire Department said they responded quickly to the incident on Atwell Hill Road but that there was nothing anyone could do. The victim died from their injuries. “We were in hopes of a different outcome,” t...

Police are searching for vandals who damaged multiple school buses in Newport, New Hampshire. Newport police said in a Facebook post Tuesday that they are investigating the vandalism of numerous school buses at the town bus garage. Photos posted by police showed holes in at least 10 windows on one bus and four broken windows on another. “This...

A New Hampshire man was found dead inside a car submerged in a river on Tuesday afternoon. State police said they received a 911 call shortly after 4 p.m. Tuesday reporting a vehicle in the Androscoggin River just south of Errol. The caller reported that the vehicle was completely underwater. Errol fire and rescue responded to the scene along with&...

A 77-year-old New Hampshire man died Wednesday night after he accidentally drove his SUV into Lake Winnipesaukee and became trapped inside. Moultonborough police said they responded to Windward Way around 8:51 p.m. Wednesday for a report of a vehicle submerged in Lake Winnipesaukee with a person trapped inside. When they arrived, officers learned t...

Police in Haverhill, New Hampshire, say they have arrested a man in connection with an attempted armed child abduction last week. Keith Teele, 55, of Woodsville, is charged with attempted kidnapping and is being held at the Grafton County House of Corrections pending an initial court appearance. Police said the incident occurred last Wednesday nigh...

A driver was arrested Sunday for going 108 mph in a 55 mph zone in northern New Hampshire. State police said shortly before noon Sunday, a trooper observed a 2021 black BMW with a New Jersey registration headed east on Route 2 in Randolph at a speed of 108 mph in a posted 55 mph zone. The driver, identified by…

A hunter who was reported missing by his family was found overnight in Milton, New Hampshire, after a three-hour search, officials said Sunday. The 83-year-old hunter from Lebanon, Maine, was reported missing about 10:30 p.m. Saturday, New Hampshire Fish and Game said. The man had started hunting around 4 p.m. on Saturday and decided to head home w...

A historic New England ski resort is closing, at least for the upcoming season, citing several “challenges” that have been plaguing the industry in recent years. Opened 88 years ago, Black Mountain ski area in Jackson, New Hampshire, won’t host any skiing for the 2023-2024 season, its owners said in a Facebook post this week that ...

The Mount Washington Observatory recorded its first measurable snowfall of the season at the summit on Sunday. “The summit saw its first measurable snowfall of the season today, with 0.3″ of snow measured so far. Below-freezing temperatures, high winds, and fog have also resulted in rime ice for most of the day,” the observatory s...

Police say they are investigating a report that a man attempted to lure a 9-year-old girl into his vehicle on Monday afternoon in Concord, New Hampshire. Concord police said they took a report at 4:15 p.m. Monday of an adult male trying to get a girl into his vehicle. They responded to the scene and spoke with the girl and…

The FAA has released its preliminary report on a fatal plane crash in New Hampshire over the weekend. The pilot of a single-engine Cessna 150 was killed after the small plane crashed into Lake Winnipesaukee in Gilford near Ellacoya State Park around 9 p.m. Saturday. The FAA’s preliminary report, released Monday, contains only a brief descript...

A pilot has been found dead after a small plane crashed into Lake Winnipesaukee in Gilford, New Hampshire, Saturday night. There had been an ongoing search for the pilot after a single-engine Cessna 150 crashed into the water near Ellacoya State Park around 9 p.m. The New Hampshire Fish and Game Department confirmed that the man’s body was re...

A small plane crashed into Lake Winnipesaukee in Gilford, New Hampshire, Saturday night, fire and aviation officials said. Initial information was limited but the Gilford Fire Department confirmed that a plane went into the lake off of Ellacoya State Park, Route 11. People at the recreation area reported to officials that they saw the plane crash i...

The Society for the Protection of New Hampshire Forests has completed a long-term effort to protect two adjacent forests in the northern part of the state totaling 3,700 acres (1,497 hectares). The forests will be managed for multiple objectives, including habitat protection, scenic value, and for public recreation and education. They will remain o...

A second New Hampshire man has been charged in connection with the death of a 2-year-old boy who was exposed to fentanyl. Ezekiel Cassy died in October 2022 in Manchester. His father, Claudy Cassy, 36, was indicted earlier this year on 17 charges, including manslaughter, child endangerment and a slew of drug offenses, and is set to go on trial&#823...

A bank in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, was robbed Saturday morning, and police are looking for the man who got away. Portsmouth police say detectives and a police dog responded to the Bank of America on Islington Street around 10:17 a.m. after they received a 911 call for an armed robbery. A search was conducted but the suspect was not found…....