New Hampshire News

November 8, 2025 — by Scanner Alerts Media HAMPTON, N.H. — The Hampton Police Department is investigating a fatal crash involving an e-scooter that occurred early Saturday morning near Ashworth Avenue and G Street. According to a police release, a 911 call was received at approximately 12:54 a.m. reporting a person down in the area. Responding Hampton Police units located a male who was unconscious and not breathing. Based on the initial scene assessment, the male appeared to

November 7, 2025 — by Scanner Alerts Media PLAISTOW, N.H. — Police say a student was struck by a motor vehicle Friday afternoon near the intersection of Danville Road and Greenough Road. According to a Plaistow Police Department press release, the collision was reported at approximately 2:29 p.m. on November 7, 2025. Police and Fire personnel responded to the scene, where Plaistow EMS treated the juvenile pedestrian. Officials reported the student was conscious and alert when

November 7, 2025 — by Scanner Alerts Media SOMERSWORTH, N.H. — A pedestrian and his dog died following a motor vehicle crash on Old Rochester Road near Hickory Lane late Friday afternoon, according to a Somersworth Police Department press release. Officials said that at approximately 4:40 p.m., Somersworth police and fire personnel, along with Stewart’s ambulance, were dispatched for a report of a crash involving a vehicle, a pedestrian, and a canine. Responders arrived to fi

November 7, 2025 — by Scanner Alerts Media DURHAM, N.H. — The Durham Fire Department quickly contained a building fire on Colony Cove Road Thursday afternoon, preventing extension beyond a wall and floor cavity and resulting in no reported injuries. According to the department, on November 6, 2025, at approximately 4:29 p.m., units were dispatched after a 911 caller reported smoke from the residence, possibly originating from electrical service equipment near the meter. Occup

November 7, 2025 — by Scanner Alerts Media ROCKINGHAM COUNTY, N.H. — The Rockingham County Sheriff’s Office reports that deputies arrested Justin P. Nadeau on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, in North Conway, N.H., following a lengthy investigation into his whereabouts. According to the Sheriff’s Office, Nadeau was wanted on a Rockingham County Superior Court warrant for non-appearance in court on underlying charges of Theft by Deception, Financial Exploitation of an Elderly, Dis

November 4, 2025 — by Scanner Alerts Media NASHUA, N.H. — A Nashua woman was seriously injured late Tuesday morning in a two-vehicle crash involving a box truck on the F.E. Everett Turnpike, according to State Police. At 11:22 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025, State Police dispatch received reports of a collision northbound at mile marker 7.4 near Exit 8 in Nashua. Troopers from the Troop B barracks responded and located two vehicles: a 2020 International box truck driven by Jer

November 3, 2025 — by Scanner Alerts Media SOMERSWORTH, N.H. — Police are asking for the public’s assistance to identify a suspect in an armed robbery reported at the Irving Circle K gas station early Monday morning. According to Somersworth Police, officers responded at 12:10 a.m. on Monday, Nov. 3, 2025 for a report of a robbery that occurred moments earlier at the store. Investigators say a male entered the business around 12:05 a.m., approached the counter, demanded all t

November 3, 2025 — by Scanner Alerts Media CONCORD, N.H. — The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner has identified the victim from the November 1 house fire on Rhodora Court as Alexis Palmacci, 77, of Concord. Officials report the cause of death was smoke inhalation and the manner of death was accidental. The investigation remains ongoing; no additional details are available at this time. Recap of the initial incident (November 1, 2025) Just before 3:30 a.m. on Saturday, Nov.

November 2, 2025 — by Scanner Alerts Media GREENLAND, N.H. — A Rhode Island man was arrested early Sunday after fleeing on foot from a single-vehicle rollover crash within an active construction zone on Interstate 95 northbound in Greenland, according to New Hampshire State Police. At 12:52 a.m. on Sunday, Nov. 2, 2025, Troopers from the Troop A barracks responded to a report of a crash on I-95 northbound near mile marker 10.8. Responding units found a white 2018 Range Rover

November 2, 2026 — by Scanner Alerts Media MERRIMACK, N.H. — An overnight box truck fire on Joppa Road was quickly contained by Merrimack Fire Rescue, preventing the flames from spreading to nearby vehicles and outbuildings. No injuries were reported. According to the department, at approximately 12:10 a.m. on Sunday, November 2, 2026, Merrimack Fire Rescue dispatched Engine 1, Engine 2, Truck 1, and Ambulance 1 to a reported vehicle fire in the driveway of 17 Joppa Road. Whi

Nov. 1, 2025 — by Scanner Alerts Media CANDIA, N.H. – A Manchester woman was arrested on multiple charges after driving the wrong way on Route 101 early Saturday. At 3:22 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025, State Police dispatch received reports of a wrong-way vehicle traveling westbound in the eastbound lanes of Route 101 in Raymond. Troopers from Troop A and Troop B responded. Troopers located the vehicle, a silver 2009 Honda Civic, traveling westbound in the eastbound high-spe

November 1, 2025 — by Scanner Alerts Media CONCORD, N.H. — One person has died and a joint investigation is underway following an early-morning fire at 2 Rhodora Court, according to New Hampshire State Fire Marshal Sean P. Toomey, Concord Fire Chief John Chisholm, and Concord Police Chief Bradley Osgood. Just before 3:30 a.m. today (Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025), Concord Fire Department units were dispatched for a medical alert at the address. Upon arrival, firefighters observed sm

October 31, 2025 — by Scanner Alerts Media WATERVILLE VALLEY, N.H. — Based on emergency radio communications, an ammonia leak at the Waterville Valley Ice Arena, 25 Village Rd., prompted evacuations across Town Square this morning. At approximately 8:56 a.m., the Waterville Valley Fire Department was dispatched for an initial report of smoke in the building at the ice arena. Upon arrival, companies reported an active ammonia leak and initiated activation of fire alarms in all

October 30, 2025 — by Scanner Alerts Media COLEBROOK, N.H. — A joint investigation is underway after a fire at an apartment building on Parsons Street led to the death of one occupant, according to New Hampshire State Fire Marshal Sean P. Toomey and Colebrook Fire Chief David Woodard. Officials said that just after 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, October 26, 2025, members of the New Hampshire State Fire Marshal’s Office were notified of a building fire at 29 Parsons Street in Colebrook.

October 30, 2025 — by Scanner Alerts Media PORTSMOUTH, N.H. — The Portsmouth Police Department reports the arrest of David L. Parks, 62, of Portsmouth on October 29, 2025, following an investigation into threatening messages reported earlier this month. According to the department, an individual contacted police after receiving threatening messages on a social media platform and expressed concern for personal and family safety. An investigation led by the Investigative Divisi

October 29, 2025 — by Scanner Alerts Media HENNIKER, N.H. — A multi-agency investigation that began in August has resulted in the arrests of two 51-year-olds on numerous felony sexual assault charges tied to incidents alleged to have occurred in Carroll, Henniker, Dunbarton, Weare, and Hillsboro, according to police. The Henniker Police Department reports it was notified of a sexual assault allegation on August 19, 2025. Following a coordinated investigation among several dep

October 29, 2025 — by Scanner Alerts Media NASHUA, N.H. — A Nashua man was arrested Tuesday night after a Troop B trooper clocked a southbound vehicle at triple-digit speeds on the F.E. Everett Turnpike and a short pursuit followed through nearby city roads, according to police. At 9:41 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2025, Trooper Bryan Taylor observed a vehicle traveling 110 mph on the Turnpike in Nashua. Police said the driver accelerated to 122 mph after passing the cruiser. Wh

October 27, 2025 — by Scanner Alerts Media JACKSON, N.H. — Jackson Police Chief Christopher Perley released a written rebuttal responding to an October 25 article titled, “Black Mountain gives police 5 days for docs.” In the statement, Perley outlines the department’s records‐release process, explains why certain information was redacted, and lists the complainant sources tied to multiple calls for service on May 3 involving Black Mountain. Redactions and 91-A Perley states t

October 27, 2025 — by Scanner Alerts Media PELHAM, N.H. — Pelham Fire and Police responded to a vehicle fire with exposure in the driveway of a single-family residence at 22 Scenic View Drive, according to a department press release prepared by Chief Newman. Crews arrived to find a passenger car fully involved in the engine compartment with extension into the passenger area, parked close enough to pose an exposure risk to the home. Car 1 was the first unit on scene; Chief New

October 27, 2025 — by Scanner Alerts Media SARGENT’S PURCHASE, N.H. — Search and rescue personnel aided a 20-year-old hiker near the summit of Mt. Washington on Sunday night after he became stranded in windblown snow with a dying headlamp and cell phone, according to New Hampshire Fish and Game. At 7:00 p.m. on October 26, 2025, Conservation Officers were alerted via a 911 call that Owen Strommer, 20, of Wakefield, Rhode Island, was on the upper Tuckerman Ravine Trail, approx