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Officer On Trial; Elderly Man Struck, Killed, ID’d; More: PM Patch NH

Seacoast drug bust, ambulance crash, teen crashes car, house fire, should "fringe" legislation in NH House be tabled by supermajority vote?

PM Patch NH for Jan. 7, 2025.
PM Patch NH for Jan. 7, 2025. (Tony Schinella/Patch)

CONCORD, NH — Here are some share-worthy stories from the New Hampshire Patch network to discuss this afternoon and evening.

This post features stories and information published during the past 24 hours.

First Trial Of Concord Cop Accused Of Assaulting Suspects Underway: Police Officer Richard Cobb of Arizona, on unpaid leave since May 2023, is accused of assaulting resisting suspects in the Spring 2023.

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Teen Injured During Turnpike Cash: New Hampshire State Police Roundup: Plus: Blotters from around the state and recruitment information.

Lawrence Men Face Drug Dealing Charges After I-95 Stop In Greenland: Abigail Arias Gonzalez and Justane Garcia were accused of possessing 200 grams of fentanyl, 100 grams of cocaine, and a handgun on Jan. 2.

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Donate Books; Ballroom Dancing; Mocktails; Movies; More: Get Out, NH: Plus: Bereavement group, winter wellness walk, concerts, arts and crafts, stories, market your small business, Disney on Ice, art reception.

91-Year-Old Brookline Resident Killed After Being Hit By Pickup Truck: When he was struck Monday, Ronald Russell was crossing a road in Brookline near Cider Mill Road. The accident remains under investigation.

Two People Transported To The Hospital After Candia Ambulance Crash: Information indicated the member of Candia Fire driving the ambulance suffered a medical emergency, causing the crash on Old Candia Road.

House GOP Leaders Support Rule Change To Let Committees Table 'Fringe' Legislation: House Republican leaders are proposing a rule change giving committees the power to table legislation using a supermajority vote.

Smoke Alarms Alert Occupants Of Fire In The Basement Of Nashua Home: Nashua Firefighters arrived to smoke coming from the house on Divinity Cir. One man was hospitalized with burns and smoke inhalation.

New Hampshire Ice Castles Opening Earlier Than Usual For 2025: The Ice Castles opened on Jan. 20 last year. In 2023, a mild winter forced the attraction to have its latest opening ever on Jan. 27.

Bedford Cop Shot, Nashua Man Arrested; Homeless Camp Fire: PM Patch NH: Also: City diversity-cultural calendar criticized, 7 arrested after shots fired call, Pats coach canned, ammonia leak at rink, indictments.

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Elderly Brookline Man Struck And Killed By Pickup Truck On Route 130

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