Matt Leighton
Assignment Editor at WMUR-TV (Manchester, NH)
📺 Assignment Editor @WMUR9 • Former @MyNBC5 Reporter • Previously @WCVB • #NH is now home • #MA Native • Opinions are my own • RTs ≠ Endorsements
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1 month ago |
wmur.com | Matt Leighton
A Massachusetts man was arrested after driving more than 100 mph on Route 16 in Ossipee, state police said. New Hampshire State Police said around 2:50 p.m. Sunday, a trooper patrolling Route 16 observed a BMW going 120 mph. >> Download the free WMUR app to get updates on the go: Apple | Google Play <<The driver, Jacob Driscoll, 28, of Peabody, Massachusetts, was stopped, state police said. He was arrested and charged with reckless operation, authorities said.
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1 month ago |
wmur.com | Matt Leighton
Route 9 in Antrim is closed after a tractor-trailer rolled over.The road is closed in the area of Jackman Shores. >> Download the free WMUR app to get updates on the go: Apple | Google Play <<Photos show the tractor-trailer appeared to be carrying crushed up vehicles. It is unknown how long the road will remain closed.News 9 has a crew heading to the scene. Stay with WMUR of the latest.
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1 month ago |
wmur.com | Matt Leighton
A 1.6 magnitude earthquake was reported on New Hampshire's Seacoast Sunday, according to the USGS.The earthquake epicenter was 1.9 miles south, southeast of Greenland and happened around 1:45 p.m.>> Download the free WMUR app to get updates on the go: Apple | Google Play <<The earthquake was about 4 miles deep, according to the USGS. A 2.0 magnitude earthquake was reported in New Durham in April.In January, a 3.8 magnitude earthquake was felt across New Hampshire.
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1 month ago |
wmur.com | Matt Leighton
The latest drought monitor map shows that the Granite State is no longer in a drought or seeing abnormally dry conditions. The May 22 update from the U.S. Drought Monitor showed there were no areas of New Hampshire experiencing abnormally dry or drought conditions. So far in May, Manchester has seen 9.25 inches of rain, Concord has seen 7.50 inches and Laconia has seen 5.63 inches.
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1 month ago |
wmur.com | Matt Leighton
WMUR.COM. ALL RIGHT, WE LOVE THIS PICTURE. NEW HAMPSHIRE STATE TROOPERS RECENTLY CAME TO THE RESCUE OF THIS STRAY HUSKY, WHO IS SO HAPPY TO BE RESCUED. TROOPERS SAY THAT THE DOG GOT LOOSE EARLIER THIS WEEK AND WAS SEEN WANDERING ON I-93 IN BOW.
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