Claremont

A person was fatally shot by police Wednesday during a shootout with authorities in Claremont, New Hampshire. Members of the New Hampshire State Police SWAT team responded to 247 Sullivan Street Wednesday evening to assist Claremont police with a barricaded male, Deputy Attorney General Jane E. Young said. According to Young, gunfire was exchanged between the person and six members…

A state advisory board has voted to approve a sports betting contract between the New Hampshire Lottery Commission and DraftKings Inc. The Executive Council voted 3-1 on Monday to approve the six-year contract with the possibility of two two-year extensions.

Police in New Hampshire and Vermont have arrested at least 25 people in connection with the distribution of various drugs, such as fentanyl, methamphetamine and bath salts.

A suspect is in custody after an hours-long standoff with police in Claremont, New Hampshire. According to the Valley News, multiple police agencies responded to the area of Hanover and Centennial streets just before 8 a.m. for reports of a barricaded subject and shots fired.

Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg has jabbed at President Donald Trump, saying he understands why people are mesmerized by the president’s tweets because “it is the nature of grotesque things that you can’t look away.” Buttigieg spoke Sunday during a Fox News town hall. Asked about how he responds to Trump’s tweets and name-calling, Buttigieg said, “I don’t care.” He...

The 130-year-old Contoocook Covered Railroad Bridge in New Hampshire, believed to be the oldest surviving bridge of its type, is getting a face-lift. The New Hampshire Division of Historical Resources says the bridge is scheduled to be stained and receive minor repairs, starting Tuesday.

North Country Smokehouse is recalling nearly 2,700 pounds of sausage products that may be contaminated with metal. According to the Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service, the Claremont, New Hampshire-based company is recalling 2,686 pounds of ready-to-eat kielbasa sausage. The products may be contaminated with extraneous materials, specifically metal. The kielbasa sausage items were produced between Feb. 7...

Sen. Elizabeth Warren will be hosting an organizing event in Claremont, New Hampshire on Friday, according to her website.

New Hampshire is set to elect either its first openly gay member of Congress or its first black representative.

Levi Sanders, son of Bernie Sanders, is running for Congress in the Granite State.