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  New Hampshire 6 hours ago

  Man killed in fire following armed standoff with police in NH

  A man was found dead following a fire and an armed standoff with police in Bradford, New Hampshire, on Thursday. Bradford police responded to an address on West Main Street at 12:43 p.m. Thursday for a report of a person in crisis. When they arrived, officers encountered a man armed with a knife. Additional police resources were called in, includin...
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  Weather 2 hours ago

  Arctic air on its way out, rain on its way in this weekend

  We’re at a turning point in the forecast. The arctic air that’s gripped New England since last weekend is about to get booted. Last night’s cold temperatures in the teens and 20s will be a thing of the past for the next several days. Highs recover to the upper 30s to near 40 as sun dominates Friday. This will also...
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  Branford 14 hours ago

  Person found dead after barn fire in Branford, Conn.

  A person was found dead inside of a barn after it caught fire in Branford Thursday night. The fire department said they responded to a barn fire on North Ivy Street just before 6:30 p.m. Firefighters found a barn-style shed fully engulfed in flames, spreading to a nearby building. A person was reported missing and was ultimately found dead inside.....
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  Duxbury 17 hours ago

  Incendiary device found at Duxbury home, disposed of by bomb squad

  A Massachusetts State Police bomb squad helped dispose of an incendiary device at a home in Duxbury Thursday morning, fire officials said. The Duxbury Fire Department didn’t share what circumstances led to the device being reported or what kind of device it was, but there were no injuries as it was rendered safe. The incident was reported abo...
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  Hyde Park 18 hours ago

  ‘Very convenient': Hyde Park's River Street Bridge reopens after yearslong closure

  Drivers in Boston’s Hyde Park neighborhood are breathing a sigh of relief after the River Street Bridge reopened following years of delayed repairs and extended closures. “You know about the Amtrak that passes beneath, and it was connected to Acela’s electricity, so that added to the delay of the project,” said Boston City C...