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As of the 5 a.m. advisory, Lorenzo was located about 1095 miles west of the Cabo Verde Islands

Tropical Storm Lorenzo forms in Atlantic

As of the 5 a.m. advisory, Lorenzo was located about 1095 miles west of the Cabo Verde Islands

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WMUR @wmur9.bsky.social · 1h

A nor'easter is churning up the East Coast, prompting declarations of a state of emergency in New Jersey and parts of New York state.

Nor'easter churns up the East Coast as New Jersey declares state of emergency

A nor'easter is churning up the East Coast, prompting declarations of a state of emergency in New Jersey and parts of New York state.

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WMUR @wmur9.bsky.social · 2h

The hostages are expected to be reunited with their families and undergo medical checks in Israel.

Hostages released as part of the Gaza ceasefire deal

The hostages are expected to be reunited with their families and undergo medical checks in Israel.

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WMUR @wmur9.bsky.social · 5h

Two hours into the drive, they stopped for gas and found Ray Ray on the roof of their car.

Ray Ray the cat rides 100 miles on family's van to join in on their vacation to NH

Two hours into the drive, they stopped for gas and found Ray Ray on the roof of their car.

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WMUR @wmur9.bsky.social · 5h

Thomas Jimino said he was fixing his roof when he fell, leaving him paralyzed from the waist down.

NH man inspires others while traveling the country by van after spinal injury

Thomas Jimino said he was fixing his roof when he fell, leaving him paralyzed from the waist down.

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WMUR @wmur9.bsky.social · 6h

Paige Beauchemin, a 2023 state representative, is challenging Democrat Maggie Goodlander in NH-02, citing differences on immigration and the War in Gaza.

Paige Beauchemin challenges Maggie Goodlander in NH-02 | CloseUp

Paige Beauchemin, a 2023 state representative, is challenging Democrat Maggie Goodlander in NH-02, citing differences on immigration and the War in Gaza.

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WMUR @wmur9.bsky.social · 6h

Andy Beshear says the DNC will decide New Hampshire's first-in-the-nation primary status, while he focuses on the 2026 election and backing local Democrats who promote policies that move the country forward.

Andy Beshear says NH primary status is up to DNC | CloseUp

Andy Beshear says the DNC will decide New Hampshire's first-in-the-nation primary status, while he focuses on the 2026 election and backing local Democrats who promote policies that move the country forward.

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WMUR @wmur9.bsky.social · 6h

The war began with Hamas’ Oct. 7, 2023, attack on Israel, that killed some 1,200 people and saw 250 others taken hostage. The war in Gaza has killed over 67,000 Palestinians, local health officials there say.

Israel prepares to welcome the last living hostages from Gaza

The war began with Hamas’ Oct. 7, 2023, attack on Israel, that killed some 1,200 people and saw 250 others taken hostage. The war in Gaza has killed over 67,000 Palestinians, local health officials there say.

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WMUR @wmur9.bsky.social · 6h

Lily Tang Williams urges people to press senators to end the government shutdown and says Affordable Care Act health care subsidies are unsustainable, calling for affordable alternatives.

Lily Tang Williams calls for end of shutdown & health care subsidies | CloseUp

Lily Tang Williams urges people to press senators to end the government shutdown and says Affordable Care Act health care subsidies are unsustainable, calling for affordable alternatives.

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WMUR @wmur9.bsky.social · 7h

Some steadier showers are expected across southern New Hampshire through Monday, while most northern areas will stay dry initially with light showers possible.

Gusty winds, showers expected in parts of the state Monday as coastal storm develops south of NH

Some steadier showers are expected across southern New Hampshire through Monday, while most northern areas will stay dry initially with light showers possible.

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WMUR @wmur9.bsky.social · 7h

The outlook is cloudy as a truce between Beijing and Washington unravels and both sides hit out with new tariffs and other retaliatory measures.

China's exports to US drop in September

The outlook is cloudy as a truce between Beijing and Washington unravels and both sides hit out with new tariffs and other retaliatory measures.

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WMUR @wmur9.bsky.social · 9h

Did a pair of ambitious Halloween-loving Southerners take it a little too far?

'House on fire': Halloween display goes viral

Did a pair of ambitious Halloween-loving Southerners take it a little too far?

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WMUR @wmur9.bsky.social · 9h

The event featured more than 75 vendors offering artisan chocolates, baked goods, specialty foods, cheeses and New Hampshire-made craft beverages.

Chocolate lovers gather in Manchester for Chocolate Expo at the DoubleTree

The event featured more than 75 vendors offering artisan chocolates, baked goods, specialty foods, cheeses and New Hampshire-made craft beverages.

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WMUR @wmur9.bsky.social · 10h

Elsie Best: 'If you truly want to live, you will fight to live'

News We Love: 88-year-old beats breast cancer twice

Elsie Best: 'If you truly want to live, you will fight to live'

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WMUR @wmur9.bsky.social · 10h

It was one of New Hampshire's biggest weekends of the year, despite a questionable forecast.

Lakes Region draw crowds over holiday weekend for Sandwich Fair, fall foliage

It was one of New Hampshire's biggest weekends of the year, despite a questionable forecast.

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WMUR @wmur9.bsky.social · 11h

Here’s a look at how Disney ticket prices have soared

Did you know Disney World ticket prices started at $3.50?

Here’s a look at how Disney ticket prices have soared

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WMUR @wmur9.bsky.social · 12h

They took images crafted by local elementary students and brought the designs to life, then delivered the cards to a children's hospital.

'Love Quotes': Local students crafting meaningful connections through greeting cards

They took images crafted by local elementary students and brought the designs to life, then delivered the cards to a children's hospital.

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WMUR @wmur9.bsky.social · 12h

Unitil, which serves thousands of customers on the Seacoast, said it is closely monitoring the storm and preparing for possible power outages.

Utility crews prepare as coastal storm moves in, impacts expected at Seacoast

Unitil, which serves thousands of customers on the Seacoast, said it is closely monitoring the storm and preparing for possible power outages.

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WMUR @wmur9.bsky.social · 13h

Jude Nickson isn’t letting a lack of sight stop him from pursuing his interests or reaching his goals.

‘Just keep going’: Middle schooler who is blind chases cross country goals

Jude Nickson isn’t letting a lack of sight stop him from pursuing his interests or reaching his goals.

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WMUR @wmur9.bsky.social · 14h

A night of celebration turned into tragedy when gunfire erupted outside a South Carolina bar, leaving multiple people dead and others injured.

'Bodies on the ground': South Carolina bar owner describes scene following deadly mass shooting

A night of celebration turned into tragedy when gunfire erupted outside a South Carolina bar, leaving multiple people dead and others injured.

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WMUR @wmur9.bsky.social · 14h

He's the longest resident at the shelter, waiting patiently for a family to call his own.

Niles, a loving 5-year-old pit bull terrier, is ready for a new beginning in NH

He's the longest resident at the shelter, waiting patiently for a family to call his own.

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WMUR @wmur9.bsky.social · 14h

Drake Maye passed for three touchdowns of 25 or more yards, including two to Kayshon Boutte, and the New England Patriots outlasted the New Orleans Saints 25-19 on Sunday.

Maye passes for 3 TDs as the Patriots hold on to beat the Saints, 25-19

Drake Maye passed for three touchdowns of 25 or more yards, including two to Kayshon Boutte, and the New England Patriots outlasted the New Orleans Saints 25-19 on Sunday.

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WMUR @wmur9.bsky.social · 15h

Raccoon testes positive for rabies, health officials say

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WMUR @wmur9.bsky.social · 15h

Five people, including a child, were hospitalized when a helicopter crashed in the Southern California city of Huntington Beach on Saturday afternoon.

5 hospitalized after helicopter crashes in busy oceanfront area of Huntington Beach

Five people, including a child, were hospitalized when a helicopter crashed in the Southern California city of Huntington Beach on Saturday afternoon.

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WMUR @wmur9.bsky.social · 16h

History professor Jorell Meléndez-Badillo collaborates with Bad Bunny to spotlight Puerto Rican history in the Grammy-winning artist’s latest album, blending pop culture and scholarship to inspire millions.

Professor collaborates with Bad Bunny to bring Puerto Rican history to millions

History professor Jorell Meléndez-Badillo collaborates with Bad Bunny to spotlight Puerto Rican history in the Grammy-winning artist’s latest album, blending pop culture and scholarship to inspire millions.

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