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3 hours ago in Crime & Safety, Local
Brattleboro Police Warn of High-Risk Sex Offender’s Expected Release
Brattleboro police are notifying residents that Brian Tinker, 67, a convicted sex offender classified as high risk to reoffend, is expected to be released from prison Saturday and reside in the area.
3 hours ago in Local, Politics
Sununu Outlines Healthcare, National Security and Government Reform Priorities on WKBK
Republican U.S. Senate candidate John Sununu discussed rural healthcare funding, Medicare Advantage coverage, national security, Social Security and congressional reform during a Friday appearance on Good Morning With Dan Mitchell on WKBK Radio.
6 hours ago in Government, Local, Real Estate
Keene Council Hears Public Comment on Proposed Short-Term Rental Rules
Keene officials are considering new zoning standards for short-term rentals after a Thursday night City Council public hearing. The proposal would define the use, establish property standards and require local contacts for non-hosted rentals. The council also heard a proposal to convert a School Street outbuilding into a one-bedroom apartment.
8 hours ago in Health & Wellness, Local
Cheshire Medical Center to Close Winchester Family Medicine Clinic in November
Cheshire Medical Center will permanently close its Winchester Family Medicine clinic on Nov. 6, affecting approximately 1,400 patients. The health system plans to help patients transition to primary care providers in Keene.
24 hours ago in Local
N.H. Attorney General Rules 2025 Fatal Keene Police Shooting Legally Justified
New Hampshire Attorney General John Formella has ruled that five State Police troopers were legally justified in fatally shooting David Ward during a six-hour standoff in Keene on Aug. 12, 2025.
1 day ago in Community Updates, Local
Meals on Wheels Needs Delivery Volunteers in Hinsdale, Keene
HCS is seeking Meals on Wheels volunteers to deliver meals to Hinsdale residents on Tuesdays and Thursdays, with additional opportunities available in Keene.
Entertainment News
5 hours ago in Entertainment, Lifestyle
Georgia amusement park to reopen as scheduled days after roller coaster death
Six Flags Over Georgia is set to open its gates Friday for the first time since a man fell to his death from one of the amusement park's towering...
5 hours ago in Entertainment
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs moved to a new prison after reports of a luxury lifestyle behind bars
Sean "Diddy" Combs has been moved to a federal prison in Pennsylvania after reports that the hip-hop mogul was living the high life and was injured in...
1 day ago in Entertainment, Trending
Al Pacino to get lifetime achievement award from the Screen Actors Guild
Al Pacino has been named the next recipient of the SAG-AFTRA Life Achievement Award. The 86-year-old star of "Dog Day Afternoon," "Scent of a Woman" and a trilogy of "Godfather" films is the 62nd actor to receive the highest honor handed out by the Screen Actors Guild -American Federation of Television and Radio Artists.
2 days ago in Entertainment
Kelly Clarkson and a Brooklyn store clashed on social media. Behind it, power dynamics loomed
The conflict from over the weekend, involving a high-priced mechanical bird, is raising more issues than just the quality of customer service. It's also a case study in power dynamics, and the differential that exists between someone with a high profile and those without.
3 days ago in Entertainment, Trending
Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis gets 40 years to life in prison for orchestrating the murder of Tupac Shakur
An aging ex-gang leader was sentenced Tuesday to 40 years to life in prison for orchestrating the 1996 drive-by shooting of rap icon Tupac Shakur near the Las Vegas Strip.
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