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By JIM KENYON

The day after Keith Gokey was hospitalized in December with third-degree burns over 40% of his body, a Hartford police officer wrote in her investigative report that it was believed “due to the extent of his injuries, he will not survive.” Four and a...

By JOHN LIPPMAN

PLAINFIELD — Judith Belyea was in her historic farmhouse home on Route 120 on Sunday morning when she was awakened by what sounded like a boom, so she didn’t pay much attention.“I thought it was thunder and lightning in the storm,” Belyea recalled.But...

Enfield Capt. Richard Martin closes a hydrant after firefighters from Enfield, Lebanon, Canaan, Grafton and Hanover, extinguished a fire at an unoccupied house on Route 4 in Enfield, N.H., on Tuesday. Traffic was diverted around the scene from about...

GRANTHAM — A box truck that crashed into the guardrail when it attempted to avoid an animal on Interstate 89 in Grantham early Wednesday morning temporarily shut down the highway but the driver of the vehicle was not injured, New Hampshire State...

By NORA DOYLE-BURR

HANOVER — A Geisel School of Medicine building is closed due to significant smoke and water damage incurred in a fire on Sunday morning, according to Dartmouth News. Firefighters responded to a fire alarm at the Remsen Medical Science Building at 66...

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CANAAN — A man died after being rescued from the Indian River off Route 4 near Lafortune Road in Canaan early Friday morning, according to news releases from the Canaan Fire and Police departments.After responding to an 11:40 p.m. call, Canaan Fire,...

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CLAREMONT — Police are investigating after an early-morning fire on Friday heavily damaged a six-unit building on South Street, according to a news release from the Claremont Fire Department.The 13 people inside the building at 181 South St. at the...

By JOHN LIPPMAN

PLAINFIELD — Rescue crews retrieved a man who was stranded on the roof of his vehicle after it plunged into the Connecticut River in Plainfield early Wednesday evening, according to Hanover Fire Department.Hanover Fire Chief Jim Wheatley said...

By JOHN LIPPMAN

NORWICH — When the Norwich Historical Society was burglarized last Thursday, the first person neighbor Priscilla Vincent called after notifying police was Roger Blake, whose dedication to meticulously looking after the 1807 clapboard federal house in...

By JOHN LIPPMAN

SUNAPEE — On Friday morning Maisi Cowdrey was standing in front of a wooden cross planted at a turn-off on Route 11 a few miles outside the village center of Sunapee, the low autumn sun casting forward her shadow to nearly touch the marker.Laying a...

HANOVER — The cause of a Wednesday afternoon two-alarm fire at a single-family home on Greensboro Road in Hanover is under investigation, according to a news release from the Hanover Fire Department.No injuries were reported in the blaze at 22...

By NORA DOYLE-BURR

CANAAN — A two-alarm fire on Bruce Road on Sunday morning destroyed a garage, home and two stock cars, their owner said.The property, located at 19 Bruce Road, is owned by Robbie Streeter and valued at $194,800, including $100,000 for the buildings,...