MANCHESTER - Residents of an east Manchester neighborhood woke this morning to the sounds of sirens for the second time in two days, this time a recently vacated home across the street from an abandoned apartment building struck by arson on Wednesday.

SALEM - Live racing is no more at The Rock, the legendary track where Seabiscuit and War Emblem once ran.

McKAY

FRANCONIA - Nearly three years after the deadly confrontation that killed one of their police officers, townspeople remain divided on whether to honor Cpl. Bruce McKay.

> No memorial road now for McKay: By wide majority, House says wait a year (17)
> Franconia releases McKay's use of force record (12)

A convicted sex offender is accused of repeatedly hitting a teenager with a belt, leaving numerous welts.