Senate. Twelve of them currently held by democrats. Senator is seeking a third term in New Hampshire running against republican. The political report has been listed as solid democrat. Then debate, tonight, the candidates for u. S. Senate. Good evening and thank you for joining us for the second of our state debate. Tonight we are hearing from the candidates who want to represent you in the u. S. Senate. Equity things this year, the senate of this debate is a little different than usual. Our been lesser here in the studio, to follow covid19 guidelines republic and challenger, courtney is in a separate studio. Because of several thoughts they today in the u. S. Senate and restrictions around travel, related to thehe covid19 can democratic income it is live from a studio in washington dc. Before we start with the questions. Its a look at the candidates rated. From approving covid19 relief to Supreme Court nominees of the u. S. Senate plays a Critical Role in shaping american lives. But N
This debate is happening live but as usual things will look a little different these days. Our panelists are in studio, wmur anchor Jennifer Vaughn and political reporter john distaso will ask most of the questions today. The candidates are in a different city are separated by several feet as part of our covid19 precautions. We look forward to a robust debate. Lets look at the candidates background. And incumbent governor planning and management face life or death tests this year. Sununu good results are a result of the tough decisions we had to make. The Youngest Senate majority leader in New Hampshire history known for pushing for progressive reforms. Fighting for working people and working families every step of the way. This years candidates for governor offered two different approaches for protecting and empowering granite stators. Republican governor chris sununu has spearheaded much of the states response to covid19 and moved forward on a number of major issues, Police Reform us
Superintendent has confirmed a student died of a drug overdose. The student was a junior at timberlane regional high school. The district was made aware of the death around midnight. Counselors are being made available to students. The school is sharing resources with parents about how to talk to kids about drugs. Tom firefighters are wrapping up a threeday battle against the brush fire in acworth. The job ma Kristen Carosa has the details tonight. Reporter we are at the acworth fire department, about four miles from where the fire broke out. Crews used 16,000 gallons of water over three days. Thankfully, this is all over. 60 firefighters battled a brush fire off of globe road reporter Charles Schroeder owns the property where the fire broke out. You could see it after dark. It started really glowing. Reporter the fire burned roughly two acres. Of forest rangers say it was started by a campfire left behind. There is a rough upcrop at the top of the hill with a steep dropoff. Reporter t
The robbery and assault of an 81yearold store owner in manchester. Police say this happened yesterday afternoon at hans food market on lake avenue. Andy is there now. Reporter the owner of this store is still recovering from his injuries tonight, while the man who allegedly beat and robbed him is in police custody. 20yearold thomas ford jr. Faces two charges, one count of Armed Robbery andne degree assault, after a holdup at a food mart in manchester. Police say around 1 00 wednesday afternoon, ford walked into the store armed with a handgun and demanded cash. 81yearold man was behind the counter. What appeared to be a semiautomatic hand gup was displayed. It did not, based on our evidence, appear that a weapon had been discharged. Pistol whipped and cash was stolen. He was taken to a local hospital for treatment. Multiple lacerations, again, nonlife threatening injuries, hes expected to recover. Reporter police say they were able to identify ford as a suspect and learned he may be hea
On the suspect. Mr. Ford does not have a tattoo. At that moment we informed mr. Ford of what our findings were. However looking through our Computer System we were able to identify jason crawford, 30 years of age, as the subject with a matching tattoo. Reporter the charges against ford were dropped, though he does face other unrelated charges. Draw ford was ordered held today on 75,0 confident that mr. Kraw information is the subject that committed the robbery and assault. Reporter i spoke with the owner today, he did not want to go on camera, he is still recovering from his injuries. Tom a captain with the Keene Fire Department was found guilty today on prostitution charges. Arrested in july after police investigated a woman who placed an ad for prostitution online, they say her phone included communications with the phone belonging to the Keene Fire Department. Diluzio was given a 12 month suspended sentence if he completes a treatment program. Jennifer dartmouth hitchcock has announ