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Plymouth State Review Emergency Procedures After Scare

Plymouth State Review Emergency Procedures After Scare

PLYMOUTH, N.H. (AP) -- Staff at Plymouth State University is reviewing campus safety procedures following a security scare that triggered an alert to staff, students and administrators.

Mass. Gov. Expected To Announce Job And Program Cuts

Mass. Gov. Expected To Announce Job And Program Cuts

WORCESTER, Mass. (AP) -- Governor Deval Patrick is expected to deliver some grim news about the state budget Thursday.

2 Mass. Fishermen Rescued Off Coast Of Cape Cod

2 Mass. Fishermen Rescued Off Coast Of Cape Cod

BOSTON (AP) -- Two fishermen who went missing when their boat sank off the coast of Cape Cod were rescued after about five hours in the water.

Mass. High School Football Game Cancelled Due To Flu

Mass. High School Football Game Cancelled Due To Flu

OAK BLUFFS, Mass. (AP) -- A Massachusetts high school has canceled this weekend's football game and other athletic events after some members of the team and other students developed flu-like symptoms.

Fishermen Converge On Mass. To Protest Practices

Fishermen Converge On Mass. To Protest Practices

GLOUCESTER, Mass. (AP) -- Hundreds of fishermen from the Northeast have gathered in Massachusetts to rally against what they say are "unrealistic" regulations and "dysfunctional" management.

Mass. School Teacher Wins Patriot Tickets For Life

Mass. School Teacher Wins Patriot Tickets For Life

BOSTON (AP) -- A Malden school teacher and lifelong New England Patriots fan is the first Massachusetts Lottery player to win a pair of season tickets for life in the football team's new instant game.

Mailman Pleads Not Guilty To Killing Jogger

Mailman Pleads Not Guilty To Killing Jogger

DEDHAM, Mass. (AP) -- A U.S. Postal Service worker accused of striking and killing a Norfolk County sheriff's deputy who was out jogging has pleaded not guilty to a vehicular homicide charge.

Farms In New England Cooperative Hold Sunday Event

Farms In New England Cooperative Hold Sunday Event

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) -- Dairy farmers for the Cabot Creamy Cooperative in New England are opening their farms to the public to raise awareness of how the business structure has helped their farms survive.

Coast Guard Finds Body Of Pilot Of Missing Plane

Coast Guard Finds Body Of Pilot Of Missing Plane

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (AP) -- The U.S. Coast Guard said searchers have found the body of one pilot whose plane disappeared off the Texas coast.

NH Student Reports Possible Abduction Attempt

NH Student Reports Possible Abduction Attempt

KEENE, NH (AP) -- Police in Keene, N.H., are investigating a possible abduction attempt of a middle school student and whether it's connected to reported abduction attempt in Manchester.

Thousands to Haunt Salem, MA on Halloween

Thousands to Haunt Salem, MA on Halloween

SALEM, MA (AP) -- Salem is expecting nearly 100,000 people to celebrate Halloween in the "Witch City."

NH Officials Advise Beef Recall

NH Officials Advise Beef Recall

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) -- New Hampshire health officials are advising residents to take part in a beef recall after one person has died and two others became ill after eating contaminated ground beef.

NH Deer Hunter Accidentally Shoots Hand

NH Deer Hunter Accidentally Shoots Hand

OSSIPEE, N.H. (AP) -- A New Hampshire deer hunter has accidentally shot himself in the right hand while trying to lift his loaded rifle into a tree stand using a rope tied around the weapon.

NH Hunter Accidentally Shoots Himself

NH Hunter Accidentally Shoots Himself

Ossipee, NH (AP) Deer hunting season has already started off with an accident.

Delta Adds Flight, Seats To Manchester

Delta Adds Flight, Seats To Manchester

MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) -- Delta Airlines is expanding its service from Manchester-Boston Regional Airport.

NH Restaurant Hopes To Set Meatball Record

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) -- A New Hampshire restaurant wants to set the record for the world's largest meatball.

Mom Faces Sentencing In Death Of Infant Daughter

Mom Faces Sentencing In Death Of Infant Daughter

SALEM, Mass. (AP) -- A Peabody woman convicted of involuntary manslaughter in the death of her 9-month-old daughter is heading back to court for sentencing.

Court Hears Appeal On Mass. Wine Shipment Law

BOSTON (AP) -- A federal appeals court will hear arguments on a Massachusetts law that sharply limits out-of-state wine producers from shipping directly to consumers.

Mass. Lawmakers Grappling With OxyContin Overdoses

Mass. Lawmakers Grappling With OxyContin Overdoses

BOSTON (AP) -- A special legislative commission studying a surge in OxyContin and heroin use in Massachusetts could release its findings as early as this week.

Partygoer Stabbed To Death In New Hampshire

MERRIMACK, N.H. (AP) -- Authorities say a 20-year-old man has been stabbed to death in a fight that broke out during a New Hampshire house party.

Gay Group Holding Sessions On NH Gay Marriage Law

Gay Group Holding Sessions On NH Gay Marriage Law

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) -- Gay & Lesbian Advocates & Defenders is holding two free workshops on New Hampshire's gay marriage law that takes effect Jan. 1.

Manchester 7 Year Old Found Safe

Manchester 7 Year Old Found Safe

MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) -- Manchester police are searching for a 7-year-old boy who was last seen in the Manchester Housing Development on Ahern Street.

NH Revenues $12M Below Projections

NH Revenues $12M Below Projections

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) -- New Hampshire's revenues continue to come in below projections.

NH Marine Charged With Strangling Wife

NH Marine Charged With Strangling Wife

JACKSONVILLE, N.C. (AP) -- An autopsy report shows a former Camp Lejeune Marine's slain wife was strangled with a belt.

24-Year-Old Dies In Police Custody

24-Year-Old Dies In Police Custody

SOUTHBURY, Conn. (AP) -- State police are investigating the death of a 24-year-old Southbury man who stopped breathing after being handcuffed by a town police officer.

Study: MBTA Passenger Safety Compromised

Study: MBTA Passenger Safety Compromised

BOSTON (AP) -- An independent review of the MBTA ordered by Gov. Deval Patrick has found years of neglect by the cash-strapped agency that is compromising passenger safety.

Every Single Vote Counts

Every Single Vote Counts

BARNSTABLE, Mass. (AP) -- Residents of the Cape Cod town of Barnstable have voted to change the community's form of government by a single vote.

NH Girl Gets $35k From McDonalds For Tea Burn

NH Girl Gets $35k From McDonalds For Tea Burn

BRENTWOOD, N.H. (AP) -- An Exeter girl is collecting $35,000 from McDonald's restaurant after receiving second degree burns after hot tea spilled in her lap.

Mass. Prostitution Ring

Mass. Prostitution Ring

BOSTON (AP) -- Federal prosecutors say two Massachusetts members of a violent prostitution ring have been found guilty of forcing teenage girls as young as 15 to work as prostitutes, taking them to several states.

 
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