Sean good afternoon, everybody. I m sean mcdonald. We begin with that major water main break on brown avenue that shutdowns avril street in the queen city shut down several streets in the queen city. Wmur s Andy Hershberger is live. Andy this water main break is causing a variety of problems. First is the traffic castle. This is the intersection of town avenue and south beech street. You can see there is a big hole that have developed. They are trying to excavate it now. Traffic has been stopped coming southbound, going northbound, eastbound on south beech. This area is virtually shut down. Also on exit 293, exit 2 coming northbound side of 293. That rim has been closed so they can clean up some of the debris that washed down that direction. s second issue is that 700 several hundred people in this area are without water. A main burst this morning, and tens of thousands of gallons of water wash suede is intersection. The pavement buckled, the road was shut down, and crews began to try
A cold, wet, snowy, and down right miserable day here in the Granite State. Live looks right now in colebrook, meredith, and portsmouth. Good evening, i m tom griffith. The question is when will the storm move out and how much snow did we get . Let s head right over to meteorologist josh judge to find out. Josh it s mostly over but still some lingering freezing drizzle and snow in northern New Hampshire. Let s look at some of those numbers here and see what s left. Stratham about six inches, Hampton Beach Hampton Beach five inches and four inches in sutton and over. Stratford over six inches, 5. 5 in brentwood and concord, the state s official number, 4. 2 inches. The Winter Weather advisory still in effect for some parts of the state of north. It has expired in central and it can see the heaviest snow even in northern New Hampshire winding down but it will be intermittent with a few snow showers at times. We are seeing freezing drizzle out there and a few more flurries but no more acc
Announcer no one covers New Hampshire like we do. Now, wmur news 9 at noon. Erin we begin with breaking news this noon. Just announced it s revising its advice on when women should start getting mammograms and how often. The upgraded guidelines recommend these cancer screenings should start at 45 instead of 40 and then every other year after age 55 instead experts warn it s not a onesizefitsall recommendation and every women should discuss what s best for you with your what is best for them with their doctor. Also, the update drops the recommendation for routine physical breast exams by doctors. Also, we have some breaking news in the democratic race for president. Cnn is reporting jim webb is going to quit the race. This, while the political world is waiting to hear word from Vice President joe biden about his future intentions, but a new front leader rebounding. Kenneth Hillary Clinton is off the campaign trail, but her surge is being seen. For the democratic nomination with 54 , 12
Mur news 9 at noon. Sean a manchester woman is accused of stabbing her own son in the back. The 18yearold Victim Told Police he and his mother, 40yearold bernadette alvarez, got into a heated argument over his pet birds. At some point, alvarez allegedly grabbed a kitchen knife and stabbed her son in the back. Alvarez is charged with first degree assault. The victim suffered serious but nonlife threatning injuries. Right now Manchester Police are trying to track down an attempted robber. The clerk at the down the block Convenience Store on hanover street told police the man walked into the store with a threeinch knife and demanded cash. But the clerk pulled out an even bigger knife, and the suspect he is a white man, about 5 and 180 pounds. He had on a gray hooded sweatshirt, white tshirt over his face, a black hat with a p and blue jeans. A man is in custody for allegedly trying to rob someone at a nashua atm. Police say 40yearold Joshua Hansen is accused of walking up to the victim at
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