Police were able to track purchases made with a credit card from one of the nuns’ purses.

The collision caused the front of a box truck to erupt into flames but the driver was able to escape out the passenger side door.

DRESDEN — A distracted driver was injured Wednesday when her car veered off the road and hit a utility pole on Route 27, police said.

WATERVILLE — Mayor Karen Heck on Wednesday spoke out against a bill passed last year that deregulated health insurance costs and caused health care premiums for small businesses and others to spike.

OSHA says the Redhook Ale Brewery’s keg-washing equipment was operating at excessive pressure when a keg blew apart, killing an employee.

Police are searching for those responsible for stealing more than 150 bales of hay from a Moose Hill Road barn Tuesday night.

Town officials are hoping that a winter freeze will help stabilize an eroding riverbank that threatens a portion of Whittier Road.