Concord

A Concord, New Hampshire, police officer is facing multiple charges for allegedly assaulting a woman and then attempting to conceal evidence from investigators. Bryan Croft, 39, of Concord, was arrested Friday on several felony and misdemeanor charges dating back to an incident that occurred on Oct. 17, 2020, according to the New Hampshire Attorney General’s Office. He was employed as…

Authorities in New Hampshire were responding Saturday to a suspicious death in Concord. Deputy Attorney General Jane E. Young and Concord Police Chief Bradley C. Osgood say police responded to a disturbance call outside a fourth floor apartment on Warren Street after 11:30 a.m. Officials say the caller reported hearing gunshots. Police arrived to the scene and found a man…

It was an alarming start to 2021 for a family in Concord, New Hampshire.  They were woken up on New Year’s Day by an RV smashing into their home. “My fiancé and I sleep downstairs and it was literally like an earthquake,” explained Elizabeth Cushman. Elizabeth and her mom, Deanna, say when an RV came smashing into their Loudon...

An RV smashed into a Concord family’s home early Friday morning. Police are investigating what went wrong and whether alcohol or drugs played a role.

Two months after a compliance monitor overseeing the handling of sexual abuse claims at St. Paul’s School resigned in protest, the school has agreed to hire an additional person to support his replacement and have an anti-sexual violence organization review its student safety programs. Jeffrey Maher resigned in October, accusing campus officials of thwarting his efforts. He had been...

A New Hampshire man who appeared in court Friday pleaded guilty to murdering his wife last year, Attorney General Gordon MacDonald and Concord Police Chief Bradley Osgood announced. Emerson Figueiredo, 43, pleaded guilty to knowing second-degree murder in the July 2019 stabbing death of his 35-year-old wife, Nathalia DaPaixao. On July 28, 2019, police responded to a 911 call from…

On Election Day, a young lieutenant in the Strafford County Sheriff’s Office made history, becoming the first Black person ever elected sheriff in New Hampshire. “I’m so excited, I really am,” said Lt. Mark Brave. “That says that New Hampshire is open to progress, they’re open to new ideas.” The 35-year-old Dover resident ran on a platform of transparency,...

A Strafford County sheriff’s lieutenant became the first black person ever elected sheriff in New Hampshire.

New Hampshire health officials announced Saturday that they have identified three more establishments with potential community exposure to COVID-19, one day after they announced exposure at five well-known restaurants across the state. The newly affected establishments include two restaurants and a casino. Anyone who visited the Concord Casino in Concord, Paddy’s American Grille in Portsmouth or La Vista Italian...

A man was arrested while walking along the breakdown lane of Interstate 89 in New Hampshire Friday night after he assaulted the driver of a taxi he was in, police said. Dax David Duclos, 44, of Hopkinton, New Hampshire, is accused of assaulting the driver while he was riding in the cab on I-89, New Hampshire State Police said. The…

New Hampshire health officials announced Friday that they have identified potential community exposure to COVID-19 at five well-known restaurants across the state. The affected restaurants include the Daniel Street Tavern and The Goat Bar and Grill in downtown Portsmouth, The Draft Sports Bar and Grill and The Barley House Restaurant and Tavern in downtown Concord and the Bantam Grill in…

A monitor appointed to oversee the handling of sexual abuse claims at St. Paul’s School in New Hampshire has resigned, accusing campus officials of thwarting his efforts. Jeffrey Maher was appointed as the school’s independent compliance overseer last year as part of an agreement with the attorney general’s office that subjected the school in Concord to up to five...

Absentee ballot request forms are showing up in mailboxes across southern New Hampshire, leading the attorney general to issue a warning Thursday that the mailers are not coming from any official state or local agency. The packet voters have received is complete with what appears to be a handwritten sticky note saying, “you are needed, please fill this out.” State…

What appear to be absentee ballot request forms are appearing in New Hampshire mailboxes, only they’re fake, and the subject of a warning from election officials.

Officials in New Hampshire say they are investigating the untimely death of an infant in Claremont. The death was announced Sunday afternoon in a news release from the office of State Attorney General Gordon MacDonald. Police had responded to a residence on Winter Street at 7:40 a.m. Sunday after receiving a 911 call, the attorney general’s office said. When officers…

A woman who had been trapped under a vehicle and needed to be extricated following a pedestrian crash Thursday morning in Concord, Massachusetts, died from her injuries, the Middlesex District Attorney’s Office said. The crash happened at about 10:30 a.m. the intersection of Thoreau and Main streets, police said. The victim was taken to an area hospital where she...

A woman who had been trapped under a vehicle and needed to be extricated following a pedestrian crash Thursday morning in Concord, Massachusetts, died from her injuries, the Middlesex District Attorney’s office said.

A pedestrian was hospitalized Thursday after being struck and brief trapped underneath a vehicle in Concord, Massachusetts, police said.

A 21-year-old man is facing drunk driving charges following a crash off I-93 in Concord, New Hampshire early Sunday morning.  New Hampshire State Police troopers responded to the crash on I-93 south at 2:30 a.m., and located a vehicle with severe damage blocking both lanes of traffic. The operator of the vehicle was identified as Dylan Lally, 21, of Londonderry,…

A New Hampshire mother was killed in a car crash Sunday morning in Concord, and her 5-year-old son who was a passenger in the car was taken to a hospital for evaluation, authorities said. New Hampshire State Police said the crash took place around 5:30 a.m. After responding to a call for debris on Interstate-93 south, troopers found a 2018…