David Lidstone is charged with trespassing on property that he was ordered to leave last year and where his previous cabin had burned down.
New England
New Hampshire lawmakers to take up vetoed medical marijuana bill
Gov. Chris Sununu blocked a bill that would have allowed nonprofit medical marijuana treatment centers to organize as for-profit businesses.
COVID-19 death rates are three times higher in Maine’s less vaccinated counties
The stark contrast reveals the effectiveness of inoculation in preventing hospitalizations and deaths.
New Hampshire police investigate disappearance of girl last seen in 2019
Manchester police say they were notified this week of the then-5-year-old’s disappearance.
Boston man’s 50-year secret: He was fugitive, wanted in a bank robbery
Thomas Randele’s family confirmed that only just before he died, he told them he was wanted in one of the largest bank robberies in Cleveland’s history.
An 83-year-old man died when his pickup was struck by Downeaster train
The pickup ‘went through the gate’ Monday afternoon and ended up on the tracks in Haverhill, Massachusetts.
Amtrak Downeaster bound for Brunswick strikes vehicle in Massachusetts
The train’s passengers were transferred to another train and some Amtrak service later in the day was canceled.
Another danger to illicit drug users: Animal tranquilizer
An animal sedative, xylazine, is making its way into the drug supply, particularly in the Northeast.
In highly vaccinated New England, hospitals are under unprecedented strain as COVID-19 surges
Across New England=, hospitals are struggling with an overwhelming burden of patients amid a surge that has struck harder and faster than experts expected.
Northern New England gas prices fall again, as demand stalls
The price in Maine drops 1.1 cents to $3.42 per gallon.