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Drive-Thru COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic Opens at ESPN Today
Bristol Health is teaming up with ESPN to hold a new drive-thru COVID-19 vaccine clinic. The clinic will be held at ESPN’s North Campus in Bristol starting Monday. The new partnership between Bristol Health, the Bristol-Burlington Health District and ESPN is forming in an effort to vaccinate more people, according to Bristol Health. Both the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines...
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Man Dies in Fire at Bristol Home, NH Fire Marshal Says
A man died Saturday in a mobile home fire in Bristol, New Hampshire, officials announced. Around 2:15 p.m., a 911 caller reported that there was a fire in the mobile home located at 25 Nyberg Road, New Hampshire State Fire Marshal Paul Parisi and Bristol Fire Chief Benjamin LaRoche said in a statement. Bristol Fire and police responded to the…
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Man Dies Trying to Save 3 Teens From Rip Current
A Rhode Island man apparently drowned after jumping into the water to save three teenagers caught in a rip current, police said. Hoen Chin, 56, of Providence, was visiting Bristol with family and friends on Wednesday, Bristol police Capt. Brian Burke said in a statement. Chin entered the water at about 2:30 p.m. when two 13-year-old youths and one 14-year-old…
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Vermont Couple Dead in Murder-Suicide, Police Say
Vermont State Police say a Bristol man shot and killed his wife and then turned the weapon on himself. Police say the bodies of 70-year-old Candice Guilmette and her 71-year-old husband, Gary Guilmette, were found in the couple’s home on Monday after relatives asked a neighbor to check on them. Investigators say they believe Gary Guilmette shot his wife...
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Guilty Verdict Overturned in Hernandez Trial
Footage shows towering flames in San Francisco as crews battle a fire caused by a gas explosion.
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Lawsuit Filed Against Sheriff Who Offered Up Inmates to Build Trump's Wall
A Massachusetts sheriff who joined a federal immigration enforcement program and offered to send inmates to help build Republican President Donald Trump’s proposed wall along the U.S.-Mexico border is being sued by a civil rights group.
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Somerville Mayor, Bristol County Sheriff Debating Immigration
A week after trading barbs at each other over their stances on undocumented immigration, Somerville’s mayor and Bristol County’s sheriff will face off during a panel on Thursday.
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Retired Vt. Police Officer Accused of Sex Crime
A former sex crimes investigator and police officer in Burlington, Vermont is accused of inappropriately touching a child.
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Heavy Rain Causes Scattered Vt. Road Damage, Closures
Heavy rain and strong winds brought headaches to many people across Vermont Wednesday night and Thursday. In Lincoln, the mountainous town’s road foreman spent Thursday working to reopen Grimes Road after a washout in a key section. Dave Cavoretto told necn he measured four inches of water in his rain gauge, and some road infrastructure just couldn’t withstand a...
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Storm Causes Damage to Vermont Roads
Heavy rain caused problems on roads in Vermont.
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German Shepherds Seized in NH Animal Cruelty Case Up for Adoption Soon
The New Hampshire Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals says 28 German shepherds that were seized in an animal cruelty case will soon have a chance to find homes. The dogs have been held at the shelter for 22 months. The society said Wednesday the dogs’ former owner surrendered them.
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German Shepards Seized in NH Animal Abuse Case Up For Adoption
Twenty-eight German Shepards in New Hampshire can now find their forever homes after a year of being held in protective custody at the SPCA over an animal cruelty case.
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UPDATE: Mass. Health Officials Give New Info on EEE-Related Deaths
A fourth person this year has died from EEE in Massachusetts, health officials announced Wednesday. A man in his 70s from Worcester County died from the mosquito-borne illness, according to the Massachusetts Department of Public Health. The victim was the 11th human case that has been diagnosed in the state during this year’s outbreak of the mosquito-borne illness.
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3rd Death From EEE This Year Confirmed by Mass. Health Officials
A third person this year has died from EEE in Massachusetts, health officials confirmed Monday. An unidentified hospital reported the death to the Massachusetts Department of Public Health. The victim was one of 10 human cases that has been diagnosed in the state during this year’s outbreak of the mosquito-borne illness.
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2nd Person Dies After Contracting EEE in Massachusetts This Year
A second person in Massachusetts has died after contracting the EEE virus, state health officials said Friday. The person, a man in his 70s, lived in Bristol county and was the state’s 10th case in this year’s outbreak, according to the Massachusetts Department of Public Health. He was from the town of
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‘Aggressive' Bull Killed After Leading NH Police on Chase Through 3 Communities
An aggressive bull took authorities on a 14-hour, 18-mile chase through three New Hampshire communities Monday before police had to shoot and kill it in Bristol. The 3,000-pound animal had become aggressive and police said they had no choice but to euthanize the animal before it hurt someone. From the neighborhood diner to the local florist, the bull caused quite...
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NH Bull Killed After Leading Police on Chase
A New Hampshire bull had to be euthanized Monday after leading police on a chase through three communities and acting “aggressively”.
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Sarah Palin's Husband, Todd, Files for Divorce Over ‘Incompatibility of Temperament'
Sarah Palin’s husband, Todd, filed for divorce from the former vice presidential candidate and Alaska governor citing “incompatibility of temperament between the parties such that they find it impossible to live together as husband and wife.” Todd Palin, 55, asked to dissolve the couple’s 31-year marriage in a filing submitted Friday in the Anchorage Superior Court. The filing, first reported...
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Douglas at Critical Risk of EEE; Risk Level in Oxford, Webster Raised to High
A horse in Douglas, Massachusetts, has tested positive for eastern equine encephalitis, prompting the risk level for infection to rise to critical, health officials said Tuesday. The risk level in neighboring Oxford and Webster has also been raised to high.
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Grateful Earnhardt Jr. Ready for Normalcy at Darlington After Plane Crash
Dale Earnhardt Jr. is grateful to be back at Darlington Raceway preparing to drive two weeks after he and his family escaped a plane in flames following a crash in Tennessee. Earnhardt, set to drive the Xfinity Series event here Saturday, said he and his wife Amy are still processing the frightening events Aug. 15 at the airstrip in Elizabethton,...