Fatal Motorcycle Crash; Teen To Plead Guilty In Triple Murder Case; Miss NH Hopes To Make History: PM Patch

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Northfield Teen To Plead Guilty To Charges In Triple Murder Case From 2022: Follow-Up: Eric Sweeney, accused of killing his sister-in-law and two of his nephews 3 years ago, has filed paperwork to change his plea to guilty.

Woman, 2 Dogs Die During 2-Alarm Fire At A Home In Deerfield, Fire Officials Investigating: Firefighters from 3 counties spent hours bringing the fire under control Monday night; a resident reported hearing explosions in the area.

Hillsboro Woman Dies in Head-On Motorcycle Collision: Ashley Sargent, 38, was killed in the crash after police say her motorcycle crossed the center line, hitting a sedan head-on Sunday night.

Executive Councilor Raises Issues About Berlin Murder-Suicide; Judicial Branch Responds: Janet Stevens, R-Rye, says NH's law enforcement community and the judiciary are not doing enough to keep domestic violence victims safe.

Nashua Officials Urge Residents To Take Precautions During Extreme Heat; Centers Open Through Wednesday: Nashua public health and other Officials are encouraging community members to take precautions and stay safe through the heat wave.

Sal’s Pizza Hosts Grand Opening Celebration At New Location In Salem: The first Sal’s Pizza opened in Salem in 1990. The new store is located inside Klemm’s Mobil right outside the Tuscan Village.

North Country Men Arrested On Child Sexual Assault Charges: New Hampshire Police Department Roundup: Plus: State police participate in National Night Out; blotters around the state.

Air Quality Alert For Rockingham County Issued By New Hampshire Department Of Environmental Services: Officials say air pollution levels will be unhealthy for sensitive groups, including children and the elderly, on Tuesday.

120,450 Cookies Sold At Target Stores In NH Recalled: Report: The cookies were potentially contaminated with wood, according to the Food and Drug Administration.

Escapee Sought; Indictments; Sports Betting Brings In $39M; Heat Wave In NH; More: PM Patch: Also: FAA and college cut deal to train air traffic controllers, fun things to do, underwear-clad man accused of assaulting dispatchers.

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