News Director Don Briand covers breaking news from across New England and around the globe. Don has more that 40 years of experience in news, working in New Hampshire, Massachusetts and Florida. He is the winner of numerous broadcast awards, and has been named NH Broadcaster of the Year. His volunteer work has garnered him both the Volunteer of the Year in 2009 and the 2015 Citizen of the Year award in Dover.
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NH Prison Chef Charged With Drug Smuggling
(Berlin, NH) - Authorities have charged an employee at the Northern Correctional Facility in Berlin with bringing drugs into the prison.
Exeter Pharmacy Robbed
(Exeter, NH) - Police are looking for a bandit that held-up a pharmacy in Exeter Thursday night.
Three Face Charges For Teens Overdose Death
(Rochester, NH) - Three people, including the victims mother, are facing court appearances this morning in connection with the overdose death of Evangelique "Eve" Tarmey last month.
BREAKING: Mother and Her Boyfriend Charged In Teen’s Overdose Death
(Rochester, NH) - Rochester Police have arrested three people in connection with the death last month of Evangelique "Eve" Tarmey.
Hearing Today On NH Medical Marijuana Case
(Concord, NH) - A New Hampshire woman with late-stage lung cancer is going to court in hopes of getting a medical marijuana identification card before the states dispensaries open.
Dover Police Investigate Arson Car Fire
(Dover, NH) - Dover Police are investigating a fire that destroyed a car in the Lilac Gardens Apartment complex parking lot.
America Honors Those Who Served
(Dover, NH) - Veterans Day ceremonies and parades are scheduled across the country today as the nation honors the men and women who have served in the Armed Forces.
Man Charged With Using Computer To Solicit Sex From Teen
(Portsmouth, NH) - Portsmouth Police have arrested a man that allegedly used a computer to solicit sex from a teenaged girl.
Balsams Resort Project Takes Another Step Forward
(Dixville, NH) - Coos County Commissioners and the County Legislative Delegation have approved three zoning amendments that are essential to the proposed redevelopment of the Balsams Resort.
Somersworth GE Plant Sold To Missouri Company
(Somersworth, NH) - Officials have confirmed the sale of the Somersworth GE plant to ST. Louis-based Aclara Technologies.
Arraignment Today In Dover Pharmacy Heists
(Dover, NH) - A Maine man is scheduled to be arraigned today for two recent robberies in Dover.
Great Bay Community College Celebrates 70th Anniversary
(Portsmouth, NH) - Governor Maggie Hassan will be among the dignitaries taking part in a celebration today commemorating Great Bay Community Colleges' 70 years of student success.
Four Dead In Maine Murder/Suicide
(Oakland, Maine) - Maine State Police say 4 people have died of gunshot wounds in the home they shared in Oakland. The gunman is among the dead.
Manchester Homicide Under Investigation
(Manchester, NH) - State and local officials are investigating the shooting death of a Manchester man Tuesday night.
We Have Election Results!
(Dover, NH) - Voters went to the polls Tuesday in the 2015 Municipal Elections, and here are the results:
Speeders Face Reckless Driving Charges
(Concord, NH) - State Police stopped two motorists on I-93 in Canterbury Monday morning after they were clocked at over 100 miles-per-hour.