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30 Residents Displaced By Apartment Fire in Lincoln
An apartment building fire in Rhode Island has displaced 30 residents. Officials said the fire was reported around 1 a.m. early Friday morning at an apartment complex in Lincoln. Fire officials said all residents managed to get out safely, though one person had to be rescued by firefighters using a ladder after getting trapped on the third floor. The Red…
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Lincoln Police Dispatcher Resigned After Child Porn Arrest, Dept. Says
A Massachusetts man who was arrested last month on suspicion of having child pornography recently resigned as a police dispatcher for the town of Lincoln, the department’s chief said Wednesday.
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Man in Halloween Mask Has Been Spotted Knocking on Doors in These Massachusetts Towns
Police in two neighboring Massachusetts towns are investigating after a suspicious person wearing a Halloween skull mask was spotted knocking on doors in the area. Lincoln police said last week they were investigating “a suspicious person” who was observed at a residence on Route 117 on Sept. 5 around 12:30 p.m. He was seen operating a small motorcycle or scooter….
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Nebraska Man Asks City Council to Rename Boneless Chicken Wings
Ander Christensen, of Lincoln, Nebraska, made a plea to the Lincoln City Council to rename boneless chicken wings because they are not, in fact, wings from a chicken.
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Two Residents, Staffer at The Commons in Lincoln Contract COVID-19
A pair of residents and one staff member at The Commons in Lincoln, Massachusetts, have contracted COVID-19, according to a spokeswoman for the retirement community. The two residents who tested positive for the disease have been placed in isolation, and workers who cared for them were instructed to take appropriate precautions, such as wearing protective equipment, a spokeswoman for the…
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Skier Dies in Crash on New Hampshire Mountain
A New Hampshire man has been killed while skiing at a resort in the state. The Lincoln Police Department said Tuesday in a statement that Gary Wilcox, 71, of Bristol, New Hampshire was found unresponsive Friday on Loon Mountain. Efforts were made to resuscitate Wilcox before police were called. No witnesses saw the accident but police said an investigation determined…
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Snowstorm Not Yet to New England But Already Impacting Peoples' Travel Plans
A significant storm headed for New England is expected to bring heavy snow to the region. When there’s snow in the forecast, rock salt, shovels and all things winter are the hottest items at hardware stores. “Got some oil for my snow blower,” one woman said. “Loading up on my rock salt” said Mike Caribo. “I’m picking up a couple...
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Popular ‘Monumental Cupcakes' Has Closed
In this edition of Restaurant Roundup, a closed cupcake spot and a gluten-free bakery is opening.
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Medford Soccer Team Loses in Controversial Playoff Game
Medford High School’s varsity boys soccer team took the field Saturday night amid a legal battle over its team roster. Although they lost, the team was lucky to have even played in the playoff game. Earlier this week, the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association (MIAC) disqualified Medford from the playoffs and told them they had to forfeit the season after learning...
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Medford Soccer Team Allowed to Play in Finals After Disqualification
There has been a major turn of events for the varsity boys soccer team at Medford High School in Massachusetts. The team will be allowed to play in Saturday’s playoff game.
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Medford Soccer Team Now Eligible to Play
After being told by state athletic officials their season was over, soccer players at Medford High School will be able to play in the playoffs.
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NH Ice Castles to Return for 6th Season With an Exciting New Feature
A series of huge, hand-crafted ice castles are planning to return for their sixth season in New Hampshire. And this year, they’ll include a brand new feature.
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Kristen Bell Shares Clip of New Song From ‘Frozen 2' — Hear it Now
Can’t wait for the release of “Frozen 2” on Nov. 22? Well, you can wet your appetite just a little now courtesy of ‘Anna’ aka Kristen Bell herself.
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Jumping the Shark? Kiss Will Play for Them in the Ocean
Having played nearly every corner of the Earth in a nearly 50-year career, the rock band Kiss is taking its show to a new place — under the sea, where they will perform for great white sharks and eight fans separated from them by a small submarine. As part of a promotion by Airbnb, the fans and Kiss will travel...
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Kristen Bell Reveals Her Kids Already ‘Know Everything' About ‘Frozen 2'
Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard’s kids have all the insider details on Disney’s upcoming (and highly-anticipated) “Frozen 2” film. She and her husband’s little nuggets, 4-year-old Delta and 6-year-old Lincoln, “know everything” about the animated sequel, which doesn’t hit theaters for a few more months. Speaking to E! News at Disney’s D23 Expo, the “Veronica Mars” star revealed that while...
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Layoffs May Hit Twin River Casino in Rhode Island After Encore Opening
Twin River Casino in Rhode Island says it is feeling the competitive bite from a new resort casino in Massachusetts. Twin River said Tuesday it could be forced lay off up to 30 table game supervisors to reflect the loss in business. The casino in Lincoln says revenue from table games dipped 34 percent in July compared to the same...
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Storm Hits Boston; Microburst Halts Flights at Logan Airport
A severe thunderstorm warning was issued for parts of New England, including Suffolk, Norfolk and Essex counties in eastern Massachusetts, as a storm rolled in. Among heavy rain and strong winds, a ground stop was issued to halt flights into and out of Boston Logan Airport, according to the National Weather Service.
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NH Dad Pulls Gun on Intruder Until Police Arrive
Three days after a New Hampshire homeowner opened fire on a stranger who had broken into his home, a similar situation unfolded just a few miles away in the same city. In broad daylight Wednesday afternoon, a man held an attempted burglar at gunpoint while his two kids witnessed the entire ordeal.
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NH Father Catches Attempted Burglar in the Act
A Rochester man who had just gotten home with his two young children pulled a gun on a man who had allegedly broken into his house.
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Judge: Man's ‘I'm Sorry' Video Can Be Used In Murder Trial
Jurors will be allowed to hear what a Mississippi man told a reporter on video as he was arrested in the shooting deaths of eight people. A judge ruled that Willie Cory Godbolt’s statements — including saying “I’m sorry” that a deputy was killed — will be admissible at his trial in February, the Daily Leader reported. Godbolt, now 37,...