Littleton

A car rolled over and crashed into a pole in Littleton, Massachusetts Thursday morning, snapping the wires. The wires came crashing down on the car, trapping people inside. Littleton firefighters have since freed the occupants. The crash occurred on Great Road at the Groton- Littleton town line on Route 119. The area was shutdown as the car was loaded onto…

The school committee in Littleton, Massachusetts, wants families with kids to promise to adhere to COVID-19 restrictions over Thanksgiving. Students whose families refuse to sign a form agreeing to state safety guidelines will not be allowed back in school for 14 days after the break or until a negative coronavirus test is provided. Mike Fontanella, the chair of the committee,…

New Hampshire State Police say speed was a contributing factor in a sport utility vehicle crash on Interstate 93 that killed the driver. Police said the vehicle was heading north at about 8:30 p.m. Monday in Littleton when the driver lost control, went off the left side of the road and struck some trees before rolling over and coming to…

This is not the first time Life Care’s handling of the coronavirus has been criticized.

A nurse who had recently started working at a Littleton, Massachusetts, has died, the facility announced Saturday. The woman tested positive for the new coronavirus.

The Massachusetts National Guard will be responding Friday to a nursing home in Littleton, where five residents died and more than a dozen others became sick in a coronavirus outbreak. Concerns have been raised about a lack of communication regarding the situation at Life Care Center of Nashoba Valley. Town officials say extensive testing will be done among the...

Five residents are dead and more are sick after a coronavirus outbreak at a nursing home in Littleton, Massachusetts. Sen. Jamie Eldridge, D-Acton, says some families in his district contacted him with concerns, saying Life Care Center of Nashoba Valley has been hard to reach. “I’m very concerned about this,” said Eldridge. “Heartbroken for the families.” In a letter...

The deaths of an elderly couple at a New Hampshire home have been ruled a murder-suicide shooting, according to the state attorney general’s office. Autopsies were completed Wednesday on 85-year-old Clarence Sleeper and 84-year-old Gertrude Sleeper, who were found dead Tuesday at their Littleton home during a welfare check. Gertrude Sleeper’s death was a single gunshot wound to the...

A police officer’s quick improvisation saved a dog from the icy water of a lake in Littleton, Massachusetts, Tuesday morning, according to the town’s police chief. Officer Brian Casey made a lasso with equipment he had on hand to snag the dog, named Tuuka, from the water, after Tuuka fell through the ice on Long Lake, Chief Matthew Pinard...

Police are investigating what they are calling “suspicious deaths” in Littleton, New Hampshire, on Tuesday. The attorney general’s office said the incident appears to be “self-contained” and there is no threat to the public. No information was immediately released about the number of deaths being investigated or where the incident occurred.

A pedestrian was struck by a car in Littleton, Massachusetts Sunday evening. Police and fire personnel responded to Ayer Road and Willow Road around 5 p.m.

A Vermont man has been accused of shooting and killing his neighbor’s dog. Police in Danville said the 1-year-old black Labrador, named Berkeley, was shot in the face Sunday. The dog was found in the woods hours later by his owner, 30-year-old Jessica Buxton. She took him to an emergency veterinary clinic in Littleton, New Hampshire, where he died.

A Massachusetts-based startup could end up having to change the name of its product after it caught the attention of Amazon. The online retail giant is challenging the family business in Littleton, arguing the name is too similar to its own product, Alexa. Cousins George and Bob Colantuoni started Lifestyle Evolution nearly a year ago with the goal of helping...

A Massachusetts startup which aims to help senior citizens live more comfortably has found itself in a battle with Amazon over a device with a similar name.

Massachusetts State Police arrested a man wanted for kidnapping in Concord, Massachusetts. Alexis “Alex” Martinez, 18, of Londonderry, New Hampshire was arrested for kidnapping, use of motor vehicle without authority and negligent operation of a motor vehicle. The case allegedly originated in Londonderry.

NH Teen Charged with Kidnapping

A self-described white nationalist who prompted Vermont’s only female black legislator to resign is facing a charge he possessed illegal, large capacity gun magazines. State Police say 36-year-old Max Misch, of Bennington, was arrested Wednesday after troopers searched his home and found evidence he had purchased large capacity ammunition feeding devices. He’s due in court Thursday.

After a two-year chase, a NASA spacecraft arrived Monday at the ancient asteroid Bennu, its first visitor in billions of years. The robotic explorer Osiris-Rex, right on cue, pulled within 12 miles (19 kilometers) of the diamond-shaped space rock. It will get even closer in the days ahead and actually go into orbit around Bennu (BEN-oo) on Dec. 31. No...

America’s next moon landing will be made by private companies — not NASA. NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine announced Thursday that nine U.S. companies will compete to deliver experiments to the lunar surface. The space agency will buy the service and let private industry work out the details on getting there, he said. The goal is to get small science and...

Craig Scott remembers April 20, 1999 clearly. He was a sophomore at Columbine at the time, and that morning started like any other spring day. His older sister, Rachel, who was a senior, dropped him off at the entrance to the school so he wouldn’t be late for class. That was the last time he would see her alive.