News

Authorities investigate police involved shooting in Milton

Authorities investigate police involved shooting in Milton

Photo: Saga Communications


MILTON, N.H.- The New Hampshire Attorney General’s Office says an investigation is underway in Milton, after a man was injured in a shooting involving police.

According to investigators, the incident began Wednesday night when Farmington police answered a call on Elm Street, where they found a man barricaded inside his vehicle with what appeared to be a handgun.
During the interaction between the man and police, authorities say shots were fired and the man was injured.

From there he was then taken to a local hospital, however authorities have yet to mention the extent of his injuries.

As the investigation continues, both the Milton Elementary School and Nute Middle-High School are closed today, due to the proximity of the investigation, however authorities note there is no known threat to the public.

Recent Headlines

24 hours ago in Entertainment

Happy birthday, 2000 Year Old Man. Mel Brooks is turning 100

The 2000 Year Old Man is turning 100. Mel Brooks on Sunday will celebrate his centennial birthday. The comedian and filmmaker has been awaiting the milestone. Earlier this year, Judd Apatow titled his retrospective documentary on him: "Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!"

24 hours ago in Sports, Trending

Serena Williams draws 20-year-old Maya Joint in first Wimbledon singles match in 4 years

Serena Williams will face an opponent less than half her age when she plays 20-year-old Maya Joint in the first round at Wimbledon for her first singles match in nearly four years.

2 days ago in Entertainment

Charlie Brown’s longtime pen pal is finally revealed in new Apple TV ‘Peanuts’ movie

Charlie Brown began writing to a pen pal not long after the comic strip "Peanuts" debuted in newspapers back in 1950. No one has gotten a look at whoever was on the other end of his letters — until now.

2 days ago in Entertainment, Music

Usher says tour with Chris Brown is about more than 2 stars. He makes the case for R&B in stadiums

As Usher prepares to launch a stadium tour with Chris Brown, he says the criticism and legal troubles surrounding the singer never factored into his decision to embark on the tour.

3 days ago in Lifestyle, Trending

When a rip current sucks you out to sea, try not to panic

To someone who is getting sucked out to sea by a rip current, "Don't panic!" may be difficult to heed, even if that's exactly what you should do. But lifeguards say to not only relax but flip over and float out of the danger.