Skip to contentAdvertisementMother of James Foley shares concerns after Hamas takes hostages in war with IsraelDECENCY AND MERCY. WELL, THE MOTHER OF SLAIN NEW HAMPSHIRE JOURNALIST JAMES FOLEY, IS NOW SPEAKING OUT ABOUT THE HOSTAGE SITUATION UNFOLDING IN THE MIDDLE EAST. DIANE FOLEY TELLS OUR SISTER STATION WMR SHE’S WATCHING CLOSELY AS THE US WORKS TO CONFIRM IF ANY AMERICANS WERE TAKEN HOSTAGE BY HAMAS AS THE BRUTALITY OF THE ATTACK AND DIRECT ATTACK ON INNOCENT CIVILIANS, CHILDREN, ELDERLY. IT’S IT’S JUST APPALLING THE FACT THAT SO MANY PEOPLE, HUMAN BEINGS, ARE BEING USED ESSENTIALLY AS...…Skip to contentAdvertisementMother of James Foley shares concerns after Hamas takes hostages in war with IsraelDECENCY AND MERCY. WELL, THE MOTHER OF SLAIN NEW HAMPSHIRE JOURNALIST JAMES FOLEY, IS NOW SPEAKING OUT ABOUT THE HOSTAGE SITUATION UNFOLDING IN THE MIDDLE EAST. DIANE FOLEY TELLS OUR SISTER STATION WMR SHE’S WATCHING CLOSELY AS THE US WORKS TO CONFIRM IF ANY AMERICANS WERE TAKEN HOSTAGE BY HAMAS AS THE BRUTALITY OF THE ATTACK AND DIRECT ATTACK ON INNOCENT CIVILIANS, CHILDREN, ELDERLY. IT’S IT’S JUST APPALLING THE FACT THAT SO MANY PEOPLE, HUMAN BEINGS, ARE BEING USED ESSENTIALLY AS...WW…

AdvertisementSome towns impose water restrictionsArea experiencing severe drought in NH jumps from 28% to 72% of stateSome towns impose water restrictionsHide TranscriptShow TranscriptS ANDY HERSHBERGER PORTS, PEOPLE ARE BEING ASKED TO CONSERVE AS MUCH WATER AS POSSIBLE. ANDY IT’S EXTREMELY DRY IN : WINDHAM. SO DRY IN FACT THAT ABOUT TWO WEEKS AGO THEY WENT TO A LEVEL TWO WATER RESTRICTION. THAT MEANS LAWNS ARE ONLY WATERED TWICE A WEEK ON SPECIFIC DAYS AND ONLY OVERNIGHT. WE’VE HAD 4 WARNINGS ISSUED BY >> OUR POLICE FOR VIOLATING THE ORDINANCE. WE’VE HAD ABOUT A DOZEN COMPLAINTS...…AdvertisementSome towns impose water restrictionsArea experiencing severe drought in NH jumps from 28% to 72% of stateSome towns impose water restrictionsHide TranscriptShow TranscriptS ANDY HERSHBERGER PORTS, PEOPLE ARE BEING ASKED TO CONSERVE AS MUCH WATER AS POSSIBLE. ANDY IT’S EXTREMELY DRY IN : WINDHAM. SO DRY IN FACT THAT ABOUT TWO WEEKS AGO THEY WENT TO A LEVEL TWO WATER RESTRICTION. THAT MEANS LAWNS ARE ONLY WATERED TWICE A WEEK ON SPECIFIC DAYS AND ONLY OVERNIGHT. WE’VE HAD 4 WARNINGS ISSUED BY >> OUR POLICE FOR VIOLATING THE ORDINANCE. WE’VE HAD ABOUT A DOZEN COMPLAINTS...WW…

AdvertisementOrganizers said they had no plans to cancel eventLaconia Motorcycle Week postponed to AugustOrganizers said they had no plans to cancel eventHide TranscriptShow TranscriptEVENT WAS CANCELLED ALTOGETHER. -- HAS NOT BEEN CANCELED ALTOGETHER. MOTORCYCLE WEEK WAS SUPPOSED TO BEGIN ON JUNE 13, NOW BECAUSE OF THE CORONAVIRUS THE START DATE HAS BEEN MOVED TO AUGUST 22 23 -- AUGUST 22. >> THIS WAS A DECISION THAT HAD TO BE MADE. RAY: BUT A DIFFICULT ONE ACCORDING TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE LACONIA MOTORCYCLE WEEK ASSOCIATION. THE IDEA OF NOT HOLDING THE EVENT THIS YEAR...…AdvertisementOrganizers said they had no plans to cancel eventLaconia Motorcycle Week postponed to AugustOrganizers said they had no plans to cancel eventHide TranscriptShow TranscriptEVENT WAS CANCELLED ALTOGETHER. -- HAS NOT BEEN CANCELED ALTOGETHER. MOTORCYCLE WEEK WAS SUPPOSED TO BEGIN ON JUNE 13, NOW BECAUSE OF THE CORONAVIRUS THE START DATE HAS BEEN MOVED TO AUGUST 22 23 -- AUGUST 22. >> THIS WAS A DECISION THAT HAD TO BE MADE. RAY: BUT A DIFFICULT ONE ACCORDING TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE LACONIA MOTORCYCLE WEEK ASSOCIATION. THE IDEA OF NOT HOLDING THE EVENT THIS YEAR...WW…

AdvertisementDerry resident sent to hospital after tree crashes into homeStrong winds knock out power for thousands in NHDerry resident sent to hospital after tree crashes into homeHide TranscriptShow TranscriptCUSTOMERS, BUT STILL MORE THAN 6,000 ARE IN THE DARK. THE DAMAGE IS EXTENSIVE AND WIDESPREAD IN PORTSMOUTH, MIDDLE STREET SHUT DOWN AFTER A TREE FALLS ONTO POWERLINES AND SNAPS SEVEN UTILITY POLES. IN HENNIKER, A TREE HIT A HOME, CAUSING EXTENSIVE DAMAGE IN THE BEDROOM. THANKFULLY, NO ONE WAS HURT. THIS MASSIVE TREE CAME WITHI INCHES OF CRUSHING TWO CARS AS WELL AS A HOME IN GILFORD....…AdvertisementDerry resident sent to hospital after tree crashes into homeStrong winds knock out power for thousands in NHDerry resident sent to hospital after tree crashes into homeHide TranscriptShow TranscriptCUSTOMERS, BUT STILL MORE THAN 6,000 ARE IN THE DARK. THE DAMAGE IS EXTENSIVE AND WIDESPREAD IN PORTSMOUTH, MIDDLE STREET SHUT DOWN AFTER A TREE FALLS ONTO POWERLINES AND SNAPS SEVEN UTILITY POLES. IN HENNIKER, A TREE HIT A HOME, CAUSING EXTENSIVE DAMAGE IN THE BEDROOM. THANKFULLY, NO ONE WAS HURT. THIS MASSIVE TREE CAME WITHI INCHES OF CRUSHING TWO CARS AS WELL AS A HOME IN GILFORD....WW…

AdvertisementFire officials say sprinkler system wasn't able to put out fire2 injured in fire that tore through 3-story apartment building in RaymondFire officials say sprinkler system wasn't able to put out fireHide TranscriptShow TranscriptRAYMOND WITH MORE. JENNIFER C: A THREE ALARM BLAZE LIGHTING UP THE PREDAWN SKY IN RAYMOND. FIRE CREWS CALLED IN ABOUT 4:3 THIS MORNING, FINDING THE THREE-STORY APARTMENT BUILDING OFF ROUTE 27 FULLY INVOLVED. >> THIS WAS A FULLY ALARMED ELTING AND WHEN WE BUILDING, AND I COULD NOT BELIEVE THE MAGNITUDE OF THE FIRE WE HAD. JENNIFER C: MORE THAN 50...…AdvertisementFire officials say sprinkler system wasn't able to put out fire2 injured in fire that tore through 3-story apartment building in RaymondFire officials say sprinkler system wasn't able to put out fireHide TranscriptShow TranscriptRAYMOND WITH MORE. JENNIFER C: A THREE ALARM BLAZE LIGHTING UP THE PREDAWN SKY IN RAYMOND. FIRE CREWS CALLED IN ABOUT 4:3 THIS MORNING, FINDING THE THREE-STORY APARTMENT BUILDING OFF ROUTE 27 FULLY INVOLVED. >> THIS WAS A FULLY ALARMED ELTING AND WHEN WE BUILDING, AND I COULD NOT BELIEVE THE MAGNITUDE OF THE FIRE WE HAD. JENNIFER C: MORE THAN 50...WW…

AdvertisementOfficials say Chief Dave Ellis did not take part in riotingTroy officials support police chief who attended Washington rallyOfficials say Chief Dave Ellis did not take part in riotingHide TranscriptShow TranscriptTRUMP, BUT THE TOWN SAYS HE DID NOTHING WRONG, WMUR’S JASON KING IS LIVE WITH MORE ON THAT STOR JASON: MIKE, TROY POLICE CHIEF DAVE ELLIS DID ATTEND THE RALLY IN WASHINGTON, BUT ACCORDING TO TOWN OFFICIALS, HE TOOK NO PART IN THE VIOLENCE OR RIOTING, DICK THACKSTON, THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF SELECTMEN IN TROY, SAYS THE TRIP WAS PLANNED, AND THAT CHIEF ELLIS WAS...…AdvertisementOfficials say Chief Dave Ellis did not take part in riotingTroy officials support police chief who attended Washington rallyOfficials say Chief Dave Ellis did not take part in riotingHide TranscriptShow TranscriptTRUMP, BUT THE TOWN SAYS HE DID NOTHING WRONG, WMUR’S JASON KING IS LIVE WITH MORE ON THAT STOR JASON: MIKE, TROY POLICE CHIEF DAVE ELLIS DID ATTEND THE RALLY IN WASHINGTON, BUT ACCORDING TO TOWN OFFICIALS, HE TOOK NO PART IN THE VIOLENCE OR RIOTING, DICK THACKSTON, THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF SELECTMEN IN TROY, SAYS THE TRIP WAS PLANNED, AND THAT CHIEF ELLIS WAS...WW…

Advertisement9:30 p.m. curfew proposed to help curb spread of COVID-19Nashua officials to meet Monday about proposed curfew9:30 p.m. curfew proposed to help curb spread of COVID-19Hide TranscriptShow TranscriptCURFEW AS NASHUA HAS SEEN AN INCREASE IN BOTH THE NUMBER OF COVID CASES AND THEIR SEVERITY. >> WE ARE ON THE CUSP OF WHAT WILL PROBABLY BE THE MOST CHALLENGING COUPLE MONTHS OF THE PANDEMIC. CASES ARE ON THE RISE, HOSPITALS ARE GETTING SLAMMED, DEATH COUNTS ARE ALSO ON THE RISE. >> THE LATEST NUMBERS FOR NASHUA SHOW 82 NEW CASES, TOTALING 498 ACTIVE CASES, THE SECOND...…Advertisement9:30 p.m. curfew proposed to help curb spread of COVID-19Nashua officials to meet Monday about proposed curfew9:30 p.m. curfew proposed to help curb spread of COVID-19Hide TranscriptShow TranscriptCURFEW AS NASHUA HAS SEEN AN INCREASE IN BOTH THE NUMBER OF COVID CASES AND THEIR SEVERITY. >> WE ARE ON THE CUSP OF WHAT WILL PROBABLY BE THE MOST CHALLENGING COUPLE MONTHS OF THE PANDEMIC. CASES ARE ON THE RISE, HOSPITALS ARE GETTING SLAMMED, DEATH COUNTS ARE ALSO ON THE RISE. >> THE LATEST NUMBERS FOR NASHUA SHOW 82 NEW CASES, TOTALING 498 ACTIVE CASES, THE SECOND...WW…

AdvertisementAffected areas include Seacoast, Merrimack CountySevere drought declared for more than 20% of New HampshireAffected areas include Seacoast, Merrimack County2016. BUT WITHOUT SOME RAIN SOON, WE ARE HEADING IN THAT DIRECTION. THE LATEST DROUGHT MONITOR MAP TELLS THE STORY. MORE THAN 20% OF THE STATE IS NOW IN A SEVERE DROUGHT. >> IT MEANS THAT GROUND WATER LEVELS, RIVERS AND LAKES HAVE ALL DROPPED. SOIL MOISTURE LEVELS HAVE ALL DROPPED TO SUCH A LEVEL THAT WE’RE NOW IN A SEVERE CONDITION. RAY: AT LAST CHECK THERE WERE 135 WATER SYSTEMS IN THE STATE THAT HAD INSTITUTED...…AdvertisementAffected areas include Seacoast, Merrimack CountySevere drought declared for more than 20% of New HampshireAffected areas include Seacoast, Merrimack County2016. BUT WITHOUT SOME RAIN SOON, WE ARE HEADING IN THAT DIRECTION. THE LATEST DROUGHT MONITOR MAP TELLS THE STORY. MORE THAN 20% OF THE STATE IS NOW IN A SEVERE DROUGHT. >> IT MEANS THAT GROUND WATER LEVELS, RIVERS AND LAKES HAVE ALL DROPPED. SOIL MOISTURE LEVELS HAVE ALL DROPPED TO SUCH A LEVEL THAT WE’RE NOW IN A SEVERE CONDITION. RAY: AT LAST CHECK THERE WERE 135 WATER SYSTEMS IN THE STATE THAT HAD INSTITUTED...WW…

AdvertisementCity officials urge residents to continue taking precautionsManchester sees 2-week decline in new COVID-19 casesCity officials urge residents to continue taking precautionsHide TranscriptShow TranscriptTHEY NEED TO KEEP TAKING THE PRECAUTIONS THAT GOT THE CITY TO THIS POINT. THE DATA SHOWING A DECREASE SHOWING -- DECREASE WAS IN NEW POSITIVE CASES IN MANCHESTER WAS COMPILED OVER 14 DAYS FROM JUNE 14 THROUGH JUNE 27. THE CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER FOR THE HEALTH DEPARTMENT BELIEVES A LOT OF THE CREDIT GOES TO THE RESIDENTS. >> WE’VE DONE A VERY GOOD JOB AS CITIZENS TO TAKE...…AdvertisementCity officials urge residents to continue taking precautionsManchester sees 2-week decline in new COVID-19 casesCity officials urge residents to continue taking precautionsHide TranscriptShow TranscriptTHEY NEED TO KEEP TAKING THE PRECAUTIONS THAT GOT THE CITY TO THIS POINT. THE DATA SHOWING A DECREASE SHOWING -- DECREASE WAS IN NEW POSITIVE CASES IN MANCHESTER WAS COMPILED OVER 14 DAYS FROM JUNE 14 THROUGH JUNE 27. THE CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER FOR THE HEALTH DEPARTMENT BELIEVES A LOT OF THE CREDIT GOES TO THE RESIDENTS. >> WE’VE DONE A VERY GOOD JOB AS CITIZENS TO TAKE...WW…

AdvertisementFacebook post has been taken down, police say19-year-old accused of authoring Facebook post encouraging riot in ManchesterFacebook post has been taken down, police sayHide TranscriptShow TranscriptTHE CITY DID OPEN ITS EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER JUST INCASE. HOPING FOR PEACE, BUT PREPARED FOR VIOLENCE. THAT WAS THE MESSAGE FROM MANCHESTER’S POLICE CHIEF AFTER A FACEBOOK EVENT CALLED FOR PROTESTORS TO MEET IN THE QUEEN CITY TONIGHT AND "TAKE EXAMPLE FROM RIOTS IN OTHER CITIES," ENCOURAGING GRAFFITI AND SAYING "POLICE CARS WILL BE TIPPED." >> YOU DON’T KNOW WHAT THE...…AdvertisementFacebook post has been taken down, police say19-year-old accused of authoring Facebook post encouraging riot in ManchesterFacebook post has been taken down, police sayHide TranscriptShow TranscriptTHE CITY DID OPEN ITS EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER JUST INCASE. HOPING FOR PEACE, BUT PREPARED FOR VIOLENCE. THAT WAS THE MESSAGE FROM MANCHESTER’S POLICE CHIEF AFTER A FACEBOOK EVENT CALLED FOR PROTESTORS TO MEET IN THE QUEEN CITY TONIGHT AND "TAKE EXAMPLE FROM RIOTS IN OTHER CITIES," ENCOURAGING GRAFFITI AND SAYING "POLICE CARS WILL BE TIPPED." >> YOU DON’T KNOW WHAT THE...WW…