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The e-commerce-giant announced on Friday it signed an agreement to buy Bedford-based Roomba maker iRobot Corp. in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $1.7 billion, including iRobot’s net debt.

A woman is facing a pair of felony charges in New Hampshire after she allegedly struck an officer’s cruiser and fled the scene last month. Nicolle Medina, 41, of Bedford, N.H., is accused of striking a cruiser — which in turn struck Derry police officer Melissa Houde while she was making a traffic stop — on South Main Street in…

Former Vice President Mike Pence is headed to New Hampshire Thursday for a pair of events with local Republicans. He’ll be the special guest at the New Hampshire Republican Women’s Lilac Brunch in Bedford, and will keynote the Rockingham County Republican Committee Freedom Founders Dinner in the evening in Derry. Pence is coming off a political victory within the...

A 57-year-old man was taken into custody on Monday morning after allegedly making threats and leading police on a multi-town pursuit on Interstate 95 in Massachusetts. Earlier Monday morning, police in West Warwick, Rhode Island, asked other police agencies to be on the lookout for a man who had threatened to harm himself and someone in New Hampshire. The man…

A man convicted of child rape in Massachusetts last month who fled in the middle of his trial has been found and arrested in Maine, the Middlesex District Attorney’s Office confirmed Friday. Stephen Corbin, 38, of Methuen, disappeared in the middle of his trial for raping a 14-year-old and 15-year-old girls on multiple occasions in 2017 at a home in…

Massachusetts authorities are asking for the public’s help finding a man convicted of child rape last month in Middlesex Superior Court. Stephen Corbin, 38, of Methuen, disappeared in the middle of his trial for raping a 14-year-old and 15-year-old girls on multiple occasions in 2017 at a home in Lexington and a motel in Bedford, Middlesex District Attorney Marian Ryan…

Arthur Massei, 76, face a judge Wednesday on a first degree murder charge in connection with a 50-year-old cold case out of Bedford, Massachusetts. He was ordered held without bail.

Arthur Massei, 76, has been indicted and arrested on a first-degree murder charge in the death of Natalie Scheublin, who was found dead in her Bedford home in June 1971.

The man charged in the 1971 killing of a Massachusetts mother has a long criminal record and a general disdain for the justice system, the prosecutor said Wednesday in arguing that the suspect be detained without bail. Other than saying “not guilty,” Arthur Louis Massei, 76, did not speak at his arraignment in Middlesex Superior Court on a charge of…

A 76-year-old man has been indicted and arrested in connection with the 50-year-old slaying of a woman in her Bedford, Massachusetts, home, according to Middlesex District Attorney Marian Ryan. On June 10, 1971, 54-year-old Natalie Scheublin was found dead in the basement of her home by her husband Raymond Scheublin, who at the time was president of the Lexington Trust Bank….

A 2007 Dodge Ram 1500 pickup truck was found down an embankment along Interstate 293 South at the off-ramp to Route 101 West in Bedford, New Hampshire on Sunday. The operator of the vehicle sustained fatal injuries. He was later identified as Christopher M. Brooks (47) of Londonderry, N.H. Brooks had been reported missing during the evening hours of January…

The pilot has tentatively been identified as 23-year-old Emanuel Vomvolakis, of Michigan.

A 23-year-old pilot was killed late Friday night when the place he was flying crashed on the shore of the Merrimack River, near the Manchester-Boston Regional Airport in New Hampshire, officials announced. Shortly after 11:30 p.m., Bedford police said they received the first 911 calls reporting the plane crash in the vicinity of 14 Technology Drive, which is about 2,000…

Fire crews worked to put out a fire caused by the crash

Police say the woman’s mom died back in May, but officers discovered the body just a few weeks ago after relatives asked them to do a welfare check.

A New Hampshire woman has been arrested on an abuse of a corpse charge for allegedly keeping her mother’s body for months after she died. The case has been referred to investigators in the Social Security Administration because the dead woman’s social security checks were being deposited after she died, Bedford, New Hampshire, police said. The woman died before...

Dallas-area televangelist Marcus Lamb has died, his Daystar Television Network announced.

The man accused of killing two men at a New Hampshire hotel in August faces a new charge in one of the deaths: first-degree murder. The new charge against Theodore Luckey, a 42-year-old from New Jersey, is in the gruesome killing of a 28-year-old from Manchester, New Hampshire, whose body was found dead in lobby of the Country Inn and…

Authorities on Monday revealed the names of two men killed at a New Hampshire hotel this weekend, as well as what’s believed to have killed them. A New Jersey man is being held in jail on charges of second-degree murder in the deaths at the Country Inn and Suites in Bedford Saturday, the New Hampshire Attorney General’s Office has...