Bomb scare at National Visa Center prompts mass evacuation
Police evacuated 275 workers at the National Visa Center in Portsmouth after a report of a suspicious package. The envelope inside a visa center X ray showed no explosives and was later found to hold battery charging hardware. The area was cordoned off and later reopened as investigators cleared the scene.
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Killer's sentence upheld in child death case
Karen Dandurant reports that Chad Evans, a former Rochester man, had his challenge to a longer sentence rejected by the New Hampshire Supreme Court. The court ruled the Sentence Review Board amendment constitutional, upholding an extended term for second degree murder of Kassidy Bortner, age 21 months, in 2001.
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Alleged party host arrested in underage drinking case
Epping man Paul Gatchell, 35, surrendered to police after facing charges for hosting an underage drinking party on August 26 at his Prescott Road property. He is charged with facilitating the party, disorderly conduct, large assembly without a permit, and 12 counts of prohibited sales. police say hundreds attended and 18 people were arrested, 12 of them underage.
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Veteran Cleland backs Craig in New Hampshire race
Former Georgia senator Max Cleland campaigned with Democrat Jim Craig in Dover praising his veteran advocacy and urging support ahead of the state primary. Cleland, a Vietnam veteran who lost limbs in combat, said Craig understands veterans' needs after service.
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Diabetic Portsmouth Teen Joins Machu Picchu Trek
Portsmouth High School sophomore Kelly Johnson, 15, is among five insulin-dependent teens chosen worldwide for a weeklong Team Insulindependence trek to Machu Picchu Peru. The program, started by three athletes with diabetes, aims to show that an active lifestyle is possible despite the disease. Johnson says diabetes has not limited her ambitions.
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