The agency’s Boston Division says it’s seeing an increase in reports about scammers targeting residents of Maine and other New England states through unsolicited, often spoofed, phone calls.
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Names of 6 New Hampshire troopers involved in fatal shooting released
Six state troopers discharged their weapons during a fatal police shooting in Claremont last month.
Footage led police to Maine man charged with hate crimes in Massachusetts church arson
The Houlton resident was arrested in Massachusetts after a series of fires at the Martin Luther King Jr. Presbyterian Community Church in Springfield in December.
Municipal mask mandates remain across New Hampshire
New Hampshire was the last state in New England to adopt a statewide mask mandate, in November, and was the first to lift it, on Friday.
Maine man charged with hate crime in Black church arson in Massachusetts
The Houlton man had already been charged in state court for a series of earlier smaller fires at the church.
Some GOP-led states target abortions done through medication
Supporters of medical abortions say that option is important for economically disadvantaged people and those in rural areas who don’t have easy access to a clinic.
Seventh man arrested in sex abuse case at New Hampshire youth center
Six other former workers were arrested and charged Wednesday amid allegations from over 200 men and women spanning over 50 years.
Mainer pleads guilty to calling in bomb threats to a New Hampshire city hall
According to court documents and statements, City Hall workers received two calls on Feb. 3 stating there was a bomb inside the building.
Six charged in New Hampshire youth detention center sex abuse probe
The Youth Development Center has been the focus of a broad criminal investigation since July 2019.
New Hampshire teen saves West Virginia boy via TikTok
A New Hampshire boy was watching a livestream of the other youth riding an ATV when the vehicle crashed.