http://www.bostonherald.com/news/national/northeast/?srvc=rss The Boston Herald online: The closest distance between you and the news en-us Copyright 2009, Herald Interactive, Inc. Wed, 11 Nov 2009 14:56:14 -0500 systems@heraldinteractive.com 120 http://cache.heraldinteractive.com/images/siteImages/rss_logo.jpg http://www.bostonherald.com/news/national/northeast/?srvc=rss 100 48 The Boston Herald online: The closest distance between you and the news http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/bostonherald/news/national/northeast/~3/iebzmB3qnxQ/view.bg HARTFORD, Conn. - Hartford police say a city officer investigating a series of burglaries was shot during an early morning foot chase with a fleeing suspect, who was caught... Wed, 11 Nov 2009 12:22:26 -0500 http://www.bostonherald.com/news/national/northeast/view.bg?articleid=1211176&srvc=rss http://www.bostonherald.com/news/national/northeast/view.bg?articleid=1211176&srvc=rss http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/bostonherald/news/national/northeast/~3/kpr8uYr2DEY/view.bg NEW LONDON, Conn. - A former drama and music teacher at Montville High School has been sentenced to seven years in prison for having sex with two students. Thirty-four-year-old... Wed, 11 Nov 2009 12:15:10 -0500 http://www.bostonherald.com/news/national/northeast/view.bg?articleid=1211173&srvc=rss http://www.bostonherald.com/news/national/northeast/view.bg?articleid=1211173&srvc=rss http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/bostonherald/news/national/northeast/~3/TB0y7aBQnVA/view.bg PROVIDENCE, R.I. - The widow of a Chinese immigrant wants the federal government to remain a defendant in her lawsuit over the death of her husband, who was detained at a... Wed, 11 Nov 2009 12:04:48 -0500 http://www.bostonherald.com/news/national/northeast/view.bg?articleid=1211171&srvc=rss http://www.bostonherald.com/news/national/northeast/view.bg?articleid=1211171&srvc=rss http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/bostonherald/news/national/northeast/~3/I7XfeiaMHhM/view.bg NASHUA, N.H. - Police in Nashua, N.H., say a man arrested on charges of burglarizing a house and assaulting the residents hurt himself jumping from their second-story window... Wed, 11 Nov 2009 12:01:50 -0500 http://www.bostonherald.com/news/national/northeast/view.bg?articleid=1211170&srvc=rss http://www.bostonherald.com/news/national/northeast/view.bg?articleid=1211170&srvc=rss http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/bostonherald/news/national/northeast/~3/oSYL-w9WAQc/view.bg VASSALBORO, Maine - The Grand View Topless Coffee shop in Vassalboro, Maine, is back in business. On Tuesday the town planning board gave Donald Crabtree permission to... Wed, 11 Nov 2009 08:37:41 -0500 http://www.bostonherald.com/news/national/northeast/view.bg?articleid=1211143&srvc=rss http://www.bostonherald.com/news/national/northeast/view.bg?articleid=1211143&srvc=rss http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/bostonherald/news/national/northeast/~3/fHniQjhYrIo/view.bg EASTON, Conn. - A 76-foot Norway spruce on a Connecticut school teacher's property is destined to grace New York's Rockefeller Center as this year's Christmas... Wed, 11 Nov 2009 08:25:21 -0500 http://www.bostonherald.com/news/national/northeast/view.bg?articleid=1211139&srvc=rss http://www.bostonherald.com/news/national/northeast/view.bg?articleid=1211139&srvc=rss http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/bostonherald/news/national/northeast/~3/xkRD6xalhEU/view.bg HARTFORD, Conn. - Hartford police say a city officer investigating a series of burglaries was shot during an early morning foot chase with a fleeing suspect, who was caught... Wed, 11 Nov 2009 07:23:05 -0500 http://www.bostonherald.com/news/national/northeast/view.bg?articleid=1211113&srvc=rss http://www.bostonherald.com/news/national/northeast/view.bg?articleid=1211113&srvc=rss http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/bostonherald/news/national/northeast/~3/3o1VfFKvZUA/view.bg CONCORD, N.H. - The head of the New Hampshire state lottery says he is retiring after 15 years in charge. Executive Director Rick Wisler says it is time for him to "move... Wed, 11 Nov 2009 04:46:32 -0500 http://www.bostonherald.com/news/national/northeast/view.bg?articleid=1211112&srvc=rss http://www.bostonherald.com/news/national/northeast/view.bg?articleid=1211112&srvc=rss http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/bostonherald/news/national/northeast/~3/1VtjQZph3kU/view.bg MERRIMACK, N.H. - A New Hampshire man who was arrested in a fatal stabbing at a Halloween party in Merrimack has waived his right to a preliminary hearing on the second-degree... Wed, 11 Nov 2009 04:45:31 -0500 http://www.bostonherald.com/news/national/northeast/view.bg?articleid=1211111&srvc=rss http://www.bostonherald.com/news/national/northeast/view.bg?articleid=1211111&srvc=rss http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/bostonherald/news/national/northeast/~3/a-o73IO4FW8/view.bg http://multimedia.heraldinteractive.com/images/stp/bf9c706ca2_amber11102009.jpg SANFORD, Maine - Police say a missing 2-year-old girl who was allegedly taken by her father has been recovered and is OK. Sanford police tell WCSH-TV that Hailey Traynham... Tue, 10 Nov 2009 17:24:08 -0500 http://www.bostonherald.com/news/national/northeast/view.bg?articleid=1210876&srvc=rss http://www.bostonherald.com/news/national/northeast/view.bg?articleid=1210876&srvc=rss http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/bostonherald/news/national/northeast/~3/Ue-FFQbh2dQ/view.bg WHITE PLAINS, New York - A federal judge says former New York City police commissioner Bernard Kerik can get out of jail for the holidays. Federal Judge Stephen Robinson... Tue, 10 Nov 2009 16:14:25 -0500 http://www.bostonherald.com/news/national/northeast/view.bg?articleid=1210990&srvc=rss http://www.bostonherald.com/news/national/northeast/view.bg?articleid=1210990&srvc=rss http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/bostonherald/news/national/northeast/~3/AXdB1zB1fTs/view.bg http://multimedia.heraldinteractive.com/images/stp/13068a7810_ltpCodetalkers111009.jpg NEW YORK - More than a dozen of the Navajo Code Talkers have arrived in New York City to take part for the first time in the nation's largest Veterans Day Parade. They... Tue, 10 Nov 2009 15:11:15 -0500 http://www.bostonherald.com/news/national/northeast/view.bg?articleid=1210972&srvc=rss http://www.bostonherald.com/news/national/northeast/view.bg?articleid=1210972&srvc=rss http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/bostonherald/news/national/northeast/~3/OMAcKF-Uc-Y/view.bg VERNON, Conn. - An arrest warrant affidavit says the fight that led to the stabbing death of University of Connecticut football player Jasper Howard began when one of his... Tue, 10 Nov 2009 14:19:10 -0500 http://www.bostonherald.com/news/national/northeast/view.bg?articleid=1210962&srvc=rss http://www.bostonherald.com/news/national/northeast/view.bg?articleid=1210962&srvc=rss http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/bostonherald/news/national/northeast/~3/gdiWYnJTF6g/view.bg CONCORD, N.H. - A bill to legalize assisted suicide in New Hampshire lost key backing Tuesday from a legislative committee when both supporters and opponents joined forces... Tue, 10 Nov 2009 13:26:24 -0500 http://www.bostonherald.com/news/national/northeast/view.bg?articleid=1210953&srvc=rss http://www.bostonherald.com/news/national/northeast/view.bg?articleid=1210953&srvc=rss http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/bostonherald/news/national/northeast/~3/82gvEcJ0X2o/view.bg KEENE, N.H. - A New Hampshire woman who was the target of a foiled murder-for-hire plot by her ex-boyfriend and his mother has died of cancer. The Keene Sentinel reports... Tue, 10 Nov 2009 13:23:49 -0500 http://www.bostonherald.com/news/national/northeast/view.bg?articleid=1210952&srvc=rss http://www.bostonherald.com/news/national/northeast/view.bg?articleid=1210952&srvc=rss http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/bostonherald/news/national/northeast/~3/hUvuTjdbq9s/view.bg http://multimedia.heraldinteractive.com/images/stp/bbc6871852_halderman11102009.jpg NEW YORK - The TV news producer accused of blackmailing David Letterman has asked a New York City judge to dismiss the extortion case against him. A lawyer for Robert J.... Tue, 10 Nov 2009 12:22:56 -0500 http://www.bostonherald.com/news/national/northeast/view.bg?articleid=1210893&srvc=rss http://www.bostonherald.com/news/national/northeast/view.bg?articleid=1210893&srvc=rss http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/bostonherald/news/national/northeast/~3/oY8qqePyQIk/view.bg VERNON, Conn. - Three men charged in connection with the stabbing death of University of Connecticut football player Jasper Howard are due in court. Johnny Hood, Jamal... Tue, 10 Nov 2009 11:57:29 -0500 http://www.bostonherald.com/news/national/northeast/view.bg?articleid=1210935&srvc=rss http://www.bostonherald.com/news/national/northeast/view.bg?articleid=1210935&srvc=rss http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/bostonherald/news/national/northeast/~3/dq8UGRB7ykE/view.bg PINE PLAINS, N.Y. - A town official says a gunman at an upstate New York high school has taken the principal hostage. Pine Plains Town Supervisor Gregg Pulver tells CNN... Tue, 10 Nov 2009 09:36:20 -0500 http://www.bostonherald.com/news/national/northeast/view.bg?articleid=1210909&srvc=rss http://www.bostonherald.com/news/national/northeast/view.bg?articleid=1210909&srvc=rss http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/bostonherald/news/national/northeast/~3/_XL1nd_tw-0/view.bg SEABROOK, N.H. - Authorities have identified the victim of a weekend fire in Seabrook. Fire officials say 20-year-old Charles Hewitt died of smoke inhalation. Hewitt... Tue, 10 Nov 2009 09:35:21 -0500 http://www.bostonherald.com/news/national/northeast/view.bg?articleid=1210908&srvc=rss http://www.bostonherald.com/news/national/northeast/view.bg?articleid=1210908&srvc=rss http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/bostonherald/news/national/northeast/~3/BPgwkl8c7Fk/view.bg PROVIDENCE R.I. - Police have identified a suspect in the weekend slaying of a Providence woman. Police in Clinton, Conn. arrested 18-year-old Travis Garcia after he was... Tue, 10 Nov 2009 07:55:13 -0500 http://www.bostonherald.com/news/national/northeast/view.bg?articleid=1210895&srvc=rss http://www.bostonherald.com/news/national/northeast/view.bg?articleid=1210895&srvc=rss http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/bostonherald/news/national/northeast/~3/HZKYhjnW83w/view.bg HOOKSETT, N.H. - Fire officials say three firefighters who were injured fighting a blaze at a Hooksett business are expected to recover. The injured firefighters were... Tue, 10 Nov 2009 07:54:16 -0500 http://www.bostonherald.com/news/national/northeast/view.bg?articleid=1210894&srvc=rss http://www.bostonherald.com/news/national/northeast/view.bg?articleid=1210894&srvc=rss http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/bostonherald/news/national/northeast/~3/KfgVBPS_y34/view.bg PORTLAND, Maine - A Maine correctional officer has been fired and another demoted in connection with the April death of a wheelchair-bound sex offender after a beating at... Tue, 10 Nov 2009 06:54:25 -0500 http://www.bostonherald.com/news/national/northeast/view.bg?articleid=1210889&srvc=rss http://www.bostonherald.com/news/national/northeast/view.bg?articleid=1210889&srvc=rss http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/bostonherald/news/national/northeast/~3/LJFhoqS0LAw/view.bg BRENTWOOD, N.H. - A former police chief in southern New Hampshire has been indicted in the alleged theft of cash from a charitable account. The state Attorney General's... Tue, 10 Nov 2009 05:44:49 -0500 http://www.bostonherald.com/news/national/northeast/view.bg?articleid=1210877&srvc=rss http://www.bostonherald.com/news/national/northeast/view.bg?articleid=1210877&srvc=rss http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/bostonherald/news/national/northeast/~3/xpe93s5GBbM/view.bg ALBANY, N.Y. - Gov. David Paterson on Monday urged lawmakers to legalize same-sex marriage in New York, calling it "an issue that touches on the very core of our citizenship." His... Mon, 09 Nov 2009 18:34:39 -0500 http://www.bostonherald.com/news/national/northeast/view.bg?articleid=1210761&srvc=rss http://www.bostonherald.com/news/national/northeast/view.bg?articleid=1210761&srvc=rss http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/bostonherald/news/national/northeast/~3/URbIk4uFqzk/view.bg CHICAGO - A Connecticut woman who was mauled and blinded after a 200-pound chimpanzee attacked her in February will appear on "The Oprah Winfrey Show." Chicago-based... Mon, 09 Nov 2009 18:03:28 -0500 http://www.bostonherald.com/news/national/northeast/view.bg?articleid=1210757&srvc=rss http://www.bostonherald.com/news/national/northeast/view.bg?articleid=1210757&srvc=rss