Panic turns to tragedy as swimmers get caught in riptides in New Hampshire

New England

Published
August 20, 2018

Panic turns to tragedy as swimmers get caught in riptides in New Hampshire

A Massachusetts couple dies but good Samaritans pull others from the water.
Published
August 20, 2018

James Knott, 88, remembered as inventor of trap that transformed lobstering

He developed marine-grade coated wire mesh that lasted far longer than the wood in traditional traps, then founded a company to manufacture the product and became an ardent supporter of the lobster industry.
Published
August 18, 2018

New Hampshire envisions network of regional hubs to fight opioid addiction

The state had 395 opioid-related deaths in 2017, and it has the third highest overdose rate in the country.
Published
August 16, 2018

More than 70 people overdose in a single day in New Haven

Some of those who had been hospitalized took K2, or synthetic marijuana, and had to be treated a second or third time.
Published
August 16, 2018

Was a great white shark to blame for Cape Cod attack?

A leading shark expert will try to confirm if the bite marks on the injured man are consistent with a great white.
Published
August 16, 2018

More than 70 people overdose in a single day in New Haven

Some of the people who had been hospitalized again took K2 or synthetic marijuana and had to be treated a second or third time.
Published
August 15, 2018

Swimmer suffers puncture wounds in shark attack on Cape Cod

The attack happened Wednesday afternoon in Truro.
Published
August 13, 2018

Governors, premiers call for end to U.S.-Canada trade war, but LePage doesn’t attend meeting

Co-chairs of the conference sign a resolution concerning NAFTA and the benefits of cross-border trade.
Published
August 11, 2018

New England governors, Canadian leaders will meet in Vermont

Gov. Paul LePage will not attend Monday’s conference.
Published
August 10, 2018

Vermont’s 14-year-old candidate for governor is running to win

Ethan Sonneborn did have to get his parents’ written permission but the state has no age requirement for gubernatorial candidates.