High winds, lightning strikes and trees coming down on houses and roadways kept Laconia and Gilford firefighters busy Tuesday evening. Their chiefs commended their collaborative work, responding to high call volume in a small timeframe.
NEW HAMPTON — A police raid at the home of selectboard Chair Michael Drake last month targeted his 34-year-old son, Thomas Drake, wanted as a fugitive.
FRANKLIN — A house fire on Sanborn Street on Monday afternoon displaced a family of five, and their two dogs, but no injuries were reported.
TUFTONBORO — Two adults were found dead outside a summer home in the small community on Saturday, and police have determined they died by suicide of environmental hypothermia.Â
MOULTONBOROUGH — Police are investigating a series of vehicle break-ins, including one where one of the robbers may have had a gun, and are asking for the public’s help with surveillance footage and information.
In the more than two weeks since 62-year-old John Anderson was found stabbed to death in an apartment on South Main Street in Laconia, nobody is in custody, and police are seeking help from the public.
In the more than two weeks since 62-year-old John Anderson was found stabbed to death in an apartment on South Main Street in Laconia, nobody is in custody, and police are seeking help from the public.
Former NASCAR driver Bradley Leighton is facing five felony charges for improper asbestos removal at a Meredith home, and requested on Thursday his case be heard by a new judge.
ALTON — There’s a new top cop in town, and it’s someone residents know well. The Alton Police Department promoted Adam Painchaud to chief, as Todd MacDougall enters retirement.
ALTON — A Rochester driver was killed in a head-on collision on Henry Wilson Highway, also known as Route 11, Tuesday morning.
A Berlin motorcyclist was hospitalized after a motorcycle crash Sunday afternoon in Belmont. Police are reminding motorcycle operators that wearing proper protective gear while riding can be a lifesaver.
MOULTONBOROUGH — Moultonborough Police Chief Peter Beede Jr. was placed on leave this week.
GILFORD — A pickup truck was recovered from the bottom of Lake Winnipesaukee on Thursday. Crews worked for more than four hours to tow the vehicle from about 50 feet of water near Gilford Town Beach, to a flatbed at the town docks.
LACONIA — Autopsy results show John Anderson was stabbed to death in the neck last Tuesday, according to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner.
ASHLAND — The driver shot and killed by police during a traffic stop on Monday has been identified as Demitri Zimmer, of Laconia.
ASHLAND — The driver shot and killed by police during a traffic stop on Monday has been identified as Demitri Zimmer, of Laconia.


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