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Matt Leighton

WMUR TV

Manchester, NH, United States

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  • WMUR TV
  • WMTW TV
  • WCVB-TV Boston
  • MyNBC5 (WPTZ)

Past articles by Matt:

9-year-old hospitalized after snowmobile crash in Pittsburg, NH

New Hampshire Fish and Game said it happened around 10:40 p.m. in the area of Cheese Factory Road at the intersection of Town Farm Road. → Read More

2 arrested, allegedly tried to kidnap woman in town bordering NH

Two people have been arrested after allegedly trying to kidnap a woman in a town bordering New Hampshire. → Read More

Video shows flatbed tow truck on fire on I-93 in Londonderry, NH

Video: A flatbed tow truck caught fire on Interstate 93 Friday in Londonderry. No one was injured. → Read More

NHSP cruiser sideswiped on I-93 in Thornton, no injuries reported

A New Hampshire State Police cruiser was sideswiped on Interstate 93 in Thornton on Saturday, according to authorities. → Read More

Police: Woman escapes captors in VT, driving away in truck she was left in

Officials say the woman was bound with duct tape but managed to drive away in the truck she was left in. → Read More

Police: Woman escapes captors in VT, driving away in truck she was left in

Officials say the woman was bound with duct tape but managed to drive away in the truck she was left in. → Read More

NH woman's death in U.S. Virgin Islands under investigation

Police say the 42-year-old woman was found unresponsive by her boyfriend and was pronounced dead at a St. John health care facility. → Read More

N.H. woman's death in U.S. Virgin Islands under investigation

The Virgin Islands Police Department said a clinic in St. John notified them that Jamie Cail, 42, of New Hampshire, died shortly after 2:30 a.m. Tuesday. → Read More

Former N.H. pastor sentenced after pleading guilty to child rape

The charges date back to the early 2000s when Russell Davis was a licensed Methodist pastor. Davis' license was discontinued by the church eight years ago for unrelated reasons. → Read More

New Hampshire lottery winner: $1.77 million Megabucks ticket sold

The New Hampshire Lottery said the estimated jackpot was an estimated $1.77 million and the winning ticket was sold at the liquor store on Leavy Drive in Bedford. → Read More

New Hampshire lottery winner: $1.75 million Megabucks ticket sold

The New Hampshire Lottery said the estimated jackpot was an estimated $1.75 million and the winning ticket was sold at the liquor store on Leavey Drive in Bedford. → Read More

Fish and Game: N.H. man seriously injured after snowmobile crash

A Salem man was seriously injured after a snowmobile crash in Lincoln on Saturday, according to New Hampshire Fish and Game. → Read More

Mass. man arrested after leading N.H. State Police on pursuit

A Massachusetts man was arrested after leading New Hampshire State Police on a pursuit early Saturday morning. → Read More

Man suffers life-threatening injuries after Manchester stabbing

A man suffered life-threatening injures after a stabbing early Sunday morning in downtown Manchester, according to police. → Read More

Bow, NH man clocked going 115 mph on I-93, state police say

A Bow man was arrested after he was clocked going more than 100 miles per hour on I-93, according to New Hampshire State Police. → Read More

Fire: Improper use of space heater cause of fire in Portsmouth

Portsmouth Fire Department warns public about dangers of space heaters → Read More

Police: Woman hurt after getting out of SUV on I-93 in Bow, NH

A Massachusetts woman was injured after getting out of her vehicle on I-93 in Bow on Saturday morning, New Hampshire State Police said. → Read More

Frozen pipe causes flooding at Elliot Hospital in Manchester, NH

A frozen pipe caused flooding in the ICU and emergency department areas at Elliot Hospital in Manchester Saturday. → Read More

NH low temperatures by town: Feb. 3-4, 2023

Here is a town-by-town look at how cold it got in some New Hampshire communities. How low did it get in your community? → Read More

Service hour limits on home heating deliveries suspended in NH

The New Hampshire Department of Safety has temporarily lifted the limits on when deliveries of home heating oil, propane and more, can be made. → Read More