Despite efforts to save the 70-foot yacht, it drifted into Maine waters and eventually sank about 2 hours after the 911 initial call.
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Hiker dies after rescued in snow, 80 mph wind gusts near Mt. Washington
Authorities say a hiker who was suffering from severe hypothermia on a New Hampshire trail near Mt. Washington.
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Posted inNation & World, New England
Three people, 2 dogs jump overboard as yacht burns and sinks in New Hampshire
Three people have been treated at and released from a hospital after a 70-foot yacht burned and sank.
Posted inMaine, New England
Two missing children found safe in Maine; mother faces custody charge
An Amber Alert was issued after the children were reported missing from their grandmother’s house in New Hampshire.
Posted inNation & World, New England
Who gets how much in New Hampshire youth center abuse settlement?
Nearly 450 former residents have sued the state based on allegations involving more than 150 staffers from 1963 to 2018.
Posted inNation & World, New England
Resolution apologizing for Boston’s role in slavery approved
Boston’s city council pledges education and removal of ‘prominent anti-Black symbols’ but doesn’t commit funding for any programs or policies.
Posted inNew England, Schools and Education
Massachusetts bishop punishes school over Black Lives Matter, Pride flags
The Diocese of Worcester has told a local middle school that it can no longer identify itself as a Catholic school.
Posted inNation & World, New England
Pair arrested in New Hampshire break-in are persons of interest in homicide
Two Vermont residents found in a closed post office are persons of interest in a killing in that state.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, New England, News
A baby died outside in the cold in 1985. Now police say her mother’s to blame
Maine State Police have charged Lee Ann Daigle with murder in the death of Baby Jane Doe. They say genealogical DNA identified her as the newborn’s mother. But her daughter says that she blocked out memory of the traumatic event and didn’t know she was pregnant until she gave birth.
Posted inNation & World, New England
Massachusetts fishing trip ends with mother dead, 6-year-old boy missing
The family of 6 were fishing from Deer Island in the Merrimack River when 2 of the children entered the water and their mother went in to get them.