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First responders were called to Kingston Elementary School after a number of adults felt dizzy and had to be hospitalized.

First responders were called to Kingston Elementary School in Kingston, Massachusetts, Thursday for a report of sick people, officials said. Five adults were taken to the hospital complaining of dizziness, a fire official said. No children were transported, and students were eventually let back into the school. The nature of the incident that prompted the emergency response remained under investigation…

New Hampshire police arrested the driver they believe killed a retired police sergeant in a hit-and-run crash.

New Hampshire State Police announced an arrest in the hit-and-run that killed a retired police sergeant in Kingston on Tuesday. Craig Sprowl, a 45-year-old man from Dover was arrested on charges including negligent homicide Friday morning at a hotel in Portsmouth, state police Col. Nathan Noyes said at a news conference. He said Sprowl’s wife was arrested at the...

A hit-and-run crash in Kingston, New Hampshire, left a retired police sergeant dead.

A retired New Hampshire police sergeant was struck and killed by a motorist while on her bike training for an event to honor fallen law enforcement officers. Donna Briggs, 59, of Derry, was found dead Tuesday night down an embankment off Route 125 in Kingston, police said. Police said it appears Briggs was struck from behind by a southbound vehicle….

A kayaker who was found unresponsive in the water of a New Hampshire pond on Saturday died a day later, the state police marine patrol said. The woman was identified as 60-year-old Mary Lou Poirier of Plaistow, officials said. The New Hampshire State Police Marine Patrol was called about the woman in Kingston’s Great Pond just before noon on...

As part of a plea deal reached Tuesday, Anthony Spinelli, of Kingston, was convicted and fined $620, of which $500 will be suspended for 12 months as long as he stays out out of trouble, according to court records.

A man has pleaded guilty to a disorderly conduct charge stemming from an explosive gender reveal party that was heard by nearby residents in New Hampshire and Massachusetts. As part of a plea deal reached Tuesday, Anthony Spinelli, of Kingston, was convicted and fined $620, of which $500 will be suspended for 12 months as long as he stays out…

A New Hampshire man charged in connection with a gender reveal explosion that shook several area towns in April will receive a suspended $500 fine, the Union Leader reports.

A New Hampshire man has been charged in connection with a gender reveal explosion that shook several area towns last month. Anthony Spinelli of Kingston has been charged with disorderly conduct, citing the fact that the blast “caused public alarm,” police said Monday. Spinelli turned himself in to police and is cooperating. The Union Leader first reported the charge. It…

A worker fell 30 feet to the ground from the roof of an under-construction Amazon facility straddling the town lines of Kingston and Plymouth, Massachusetts, according to local officials. The worker suffered serious injuries and was flown by medical helicopter to a Boston hospital, according to Kingston Fire & Emergency Management. The Amazon facility is located on William C. Gould…

One New Hampshire family’s gender reveal party was such a blast that it rattled towns, set off reports of an earthquake, and could be heard from across the state line, police said. Kingston police said they received reports of a loud explosion at 7:10 p.m. Tuesday that could be heard in several towns and as far away as Massachusetts....

Neighborhoods in several different southern New Hampshire towns were rocked by a mysterious explosion Tuesday night.

Neighborhoods in several New Hampshire towns were rocked by an explosion that turned out to be a gender reveal.

One person is dead and another injured after a motorcycle and car collided on Route 3A in Kingston, Massachusetts, police said. Kingston police responded Sunday around 12:40 p.m. to a multi-vehicle crash involving a motorcycle in the area of 96 Main Street at Baker Avenue. One victim suffered serious injuries and was taken to Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, where…

Two people were injured Sunday in a multi-vehicle crash involving a motorcycle on Route 3A in Kingston, Massachusetts, police said.

Firefighters in Kingston, New Hampshire, responded Sunday evening to a 2-alarm blaze that was anything but typical for them. Crews quickly learned they were battling flames at the home of one of their own — none other than Kingston Fire Chief Graham Pellerin. Multiple fire departments from nearby communities responded around 5:40 p.m. to Pellerin’s family home located at 9…

Fire crews from multiple communities in New Hampshire battled a blaze that caused serious damage to the family home of Kingston Fire Chief Graham Pellerin on Sunday evening.

With temperatures in the single digits, firefighters battled blazes overnight in Kingston and New Bedford, Mass.