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Two people were injured in a fire in Derry, New Hampshire, on Thursday morning. Derry fire officials said they received a call shortly after midnight from a resident of Homestead Drive reporting that her garage was on fire. Two people were inside the home at the time. When they arrived, firefighters said they found a well-developed fire in the...

A man was found dying of a gunshot wound in Derry, New Hampshire, Monday night, and a man is now facing a felony charge in the death, police said Tuesday. Tyler Andrews was found wounded in a Linlew Drive apartment building’s hallway about 8:20 p.m., local police said. The 24-year-old Derry resident was rushed to Manchester’s Elliot Hospital but...

Two roofing workers were flown to Boston hospitals with life-threatening injuries after being shocked in Derry, New Hampshire, on Monday, firefighters said. The victims, two male workers at a roofing company, were hurt when, according to witnesses, their ladder touched overhead wires at on Mt. Pleasant Street, according to the Derry Fire Department. The witnesses called 911 around 6:20 p.m.,…

New Hampshire State Police announced an arrest in the hit-and-run that killed a retired police sergeant in Kingston on Tuesday. Craig Sprowl, a 45-year-old man from Dover was arrested on charges including negligent homicide Friday morning at a hotel in Portsmouth, state police Col. Nathan Noyes said at a news conference. He said Sprowl’s wife was arrested at the...

A retired New Hampshire police sergeant was struck and killed by a motorist while on her bike training for an event to honor fallen law enforcement officers. Donna Briggs, 59, of Derry, was found dead Tuesday night down an embankment off Route 125 in Kingston, police said. Police said it appears Briggs was struck from behind by a southbound vehicle….

After community backlash and even threats of protests, a library in Derry, New Hampshire, canceled a children’s story time that was supposed to be hosted by a local drag queen. But now the town is stepping up in a huge way, finding a bigger and better venue for the event.

A library in Derry, New Hampshire, canceled a drag queen’s children’s story time after backlash and threats of story time. But the show must go on, the performer said.

Days after he allegedly shot and killed his estranged wife, a New Hampshire man has died, authorities said Friday.

A woman found dead after a fire in a New Hampshire home had been shot in the head, authorities said Tuesday, announcing that they believe her estranged husband killed her during a custody exchange of their adult child

A woman has died at a house fire in Derry, New Hampshire, and authorities are treating her death as suspicious. Her husband is in the hospital with life-threatening injuries.

Officials said there is no evidence to suggest that there is a threat to the general public.

The death of a woman in a charred New Hampshire home is being investigated as suspicious, while her husband is in a Boston hospital being treated for critical injuries, authorities said Monday. Part of the investigation is a series of gunshots that neighbors reported before the house in Derry went up in flames. Police and fire officials were initially called…

A Derry, New Hampshire police officer is expected to recover from his injuries after being hit by a vehicle Friday morning.

A Derry, New Hampshire police officer is expected to recover from his injuries after being hit by a vehicle Friday morning. Officer Kevin Davies was standing outside of his patrol vehicle at around 7:45 a.m. conducting a crash investigation on Drew Road when a car hit him, according to police. The Derry Fire Department took Davies to Parkland Medical Center…

After someone exposed to a known coronavirus case went to campus, officials at Pinkerton Academy in Derry, New Hampshire, say they are switching to remote learning and canceling fall sports.

Two suspects are now in custody in connection with an alleged kidnapping at knife-point in Derry, New Hampshire, on Friday. Ariel Dupuis, 29, was arrested by Manchester police just before 10 p.m. Sunday. The second suspect, Ronald Betances, 37, had been arrested on kidnapping and robbery charges Saturday night. Police believe Dupuis helped Betances kidnap a Manchester man at knife…

A man was hit and killed Thursday morning in Derry, New Hampshire, and the driver was arrested. Seventy-three-year-old George Theriault of Manchester was controlling traffic at a road repair site on East Broadway when he was hit by an SUV shortly before 9:30 a.m., Derry Police said. Theriault was taken to Parkland Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead. The…

Police in Derry, New Hampshire, are looking for a woman who has been missing since last week. Amanda Grazewski was last seen in Derry on March 17. Police said she was staying with a friend on Birch Street and reportedly left early in the morning without her purse, cellphone or other belongings. Grazewski is about 5’5 and 135 pounds, police…

As more and more restaurants shut down amid the coronavirus outbreak, some people are finding unique ways to serve their communities.

One person suffered life-threatening injuries on Christmas Day after their vehicle crashed into an Applebee’s restaurant in New Hampshire. The Wednesday morning crash happened shortly after 6 a.m. in Derry, according to the Derry Fire Department. At the scene, authorities saw the restaurant had moderate damage and the car was extensively damaged. Crews used tools to open the vehicle’s...