Authorities put out statements more than 30 minutes after beachgoers in nearby Hampton and Rye said they heard announcements at about 11 a.m. about the beaches being closed because of a problem at the plant.
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Thief makes off with pots, pans, silverware from Daniel Webster birthplace
New Hampshire police say they’ve reached out to pawn shops and are using police dogs to try to track down the items.
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Posted inLocal & State, Nation & World, New England
Three people jump overboard as yacht burns and sinks in New Hampshire
Despite efforts to save the 70-foot yacht, it drifted into Maine waters and eventually sank about 2 hours after the 911 initial call.
Posted inNew England, News
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.
Posted inLocal & State, 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
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 inNation & World, New England, Schools and Education
Forty-six frat members at UNH accused of student hazing
The allegations are directed at members of the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity’s New Hampshire Beta Chapter.
Posted inNation & World, New England
Vandal hits 4 homes tied to New Hampshire journalist
Investigators are considering the possibility that the attacks are linked to Lauren Chooljian’s work as a senior reporter and producer for New Hampshire Public Radio.
Posted inNation & World, New England
Truck driver charged in I-95 crash that killed New Hampshire trooper
A tractor-trailer struck a police cruiser occupied by Staff Sgt. Jesse Sherrill, who was working at the site of an overnight paving project last fall in Portsmouth.