White Mountains

A missing hiker was found dead after a tree he placed his sleeping hammock on fell and struck him, New Hampshire Fish and Game conservation officers said. “There was no evidence of foul play and all indications point to this being a tragic accident,” officers said in a news release Friday. Edward Murphy, 50, of Sandown, New Hampshire, was found…

A cat who patrolled the highest peak in the northeast U.S. for a dozen years as its weather observatory’s mascot has died. Marty, a black Maine coon cat, succumbed to “an unforeseen illness,” Mount Washington Summit Operations Manager Rebecca Scholand said in a news release Monday.  “As a past observer who lived on the summit for four years, I...

A hiker was killed Saturday after falling from a waterfall in the White Mountains, according to the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department. The man had been hiking with two friends but went ahead to follow a trail to the top of Arethusa Falls, the department said. When his friends reached the falls, they found his body. The area has…

A Massachusetts man who suffered a medical emergency while hiking in New Hampshire has died despite rescue efforts that included a National Guard helicopter, authorities say. The 60-year-old Mashpee man was in a small group hiking to the summit of Mount Jefferson in the White Mountains when he suffered an unknown medical condition at about 2 p.m. Saturday, according to…

A hiker had to be assisted down a trail and taken to a hospital on Saturday after a snow formation collapsed on him in the White Mountains, the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department said. Conservation officers received an emergency call around 1:30 p.m. from another hiker on the Tuckerman’s Ravine Trail. They determined that the caller witnessed the...

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Despite the nor’easter that impacted much of coastal New England, the storm’s powerful winds left the trees across northern New England untouched.

Using NBC10 Boston’s augmented reality technology, meteorologist Pete Bouchard breaks down why the leaves’ colors change when autumn comes and when you can expect the fall foliage to peak in your part of New England.

Philip Carcia experienced extreme highs and lows — in both elevation and emotions — on his way to setting a speed record for New Hampshire hiking. While more than 10,000 people have climbed all 48 of the state’s mountains with summits over 4,000 feet, fewer than 100 have completed “The Grid” — reaching every summit in each of the 12...

New Hampshire authorities are warning vacationers to be vigilant after a bear broke into a home in Jackson while a toddler was inside. The child’s mother, who was vacationing at the home on Wildflower Lane, called 911 to report that the bear had broken in while her 2-year-old girl was napping upstairs.

A Portsmouth man had to be helped down a hiking trail after he suffered from heat-related injuries Saturday during a 16-mile hike in the White Mountains.

It seems bears enjoy a good view just like any other visitor to the White Mountains in New Hampshire. A photo snapped June 29 by an employee at the Omni Mount Washington Resort shows a black bear holding onto a rail on the veranda and looking out. The photo was taken around 5 a.m. and the employee, Sam Geesaman, said...

It seems bears enjoy a good view just like any other visitor to the White Mountains in New Hampshire. A photo snapped June 29 by an employee at the Omni Mount Washington Resort shows a black bear holding onto a rail on the veranda and looking out. The photo was taken around 5 a.m. and the employee, Sam Geesaman, said...

Many Americans are lucky enough to have the Fourth of July off from work. Several presidential hopefuls are not among them. Six Democrats hopeful of taking on President Donald Trump in the 2020 presidential election are slated to spend their holiday in New Hampshire.

New Hampshire Fish and Game officials say two people have died in two days while hiking trails in New Hampshire’s White Mountains, while a third hiker rescued survived.

New Hampshire Fish and Game officials say two people have died in two days while hiking trails in New Hampshire’s White Mountains, while a third hiker rescued survived.

Slick spots are still possible as temperatures continue to hover near the freezing mark, especially over the higher terrain in Western and Northern Massachusetts.

A sunny seasonable Sunday on the way. With less wind than Saturday, it won’t feel too cold outside.

Our chilly, dry, sunny weather will continue into Sunday, and winds will continue to diminish overnight. There were numerous wind damage reports and isolated power outages throughout the region Friday night and into Saturday morning. Mount Washington recorded its highest wind gust in a decade, coming in at 148 MPH. Monday will also be quiet. Temperatures will be seasonably chilly....

Overnight we will get an onshore wind, giving areas along the coast a chance for ocean-effect flurries. Isolated snow showers are possible as far north as the New Hampshire coast and as far south as Cape Cod. Light accumulation is possible by the Tuesday morning commute (a dusting to 1 inch of snowfall). Tuesday through Wednesday we have a bigger...