James Eckert, 48, and his wife, Lizette Eckert, 50, were found Friday morning inside a home in Alton with gunshot wounds.
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New Hampshire couple shot to death had Maine ties
An 11-year-old boy is charged with shooting James and Lizette Eckert inside a home in Alton, New Hampshire.
One dead, another wounded in N.H. shooting
News outlets are reporting that an 11-year-old is in custody.
Squirrels ‘declare war,’ maple syrup producers say
The abundant squirrel population in New England this year is chewing through sap tubing and spouts.
Massachusetts Senate advances lobster processing bill
The move is aimed at helping wholesalers establish processing facilities for lobster meat.
Hepatitis breaks out in 17 states, including New Hampshire, Massachusetts
In some communities, officials dispatch outreach teams.
Hearing on Connecticut gun bills expected to draw large crowd
Advocates for gun rights and gun control are expected to pack a legislative hearing on firearms bills.
Regulators to approve Seabrook nuclear plant’s license extension
Critics would like the extension delayed until cracks in the plant’s foundation have been evaluated.
Patriots owner pleads not guilty to charges in prostitution case
New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft was among hundreds of men charged in a crackdown on massage parlor prostitution and an investigation into human trafficking at Florida spas.
New Hampshire’s voter residency law challenged
A second lawsuit has been filed against a new law requiring voters to hold N.H. driver’s licenses.