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1 week ago

Ayotte nominates ex-Manchester Police Chief Aldenberg as acting Child advocate

Former Manchester Police Chief and Army National Guard Brig. Gen. Allen Aldenberg has been named the acting head of the Office of the Child Advocate for the next 90 days

1 week ago

1 dead following early-morning fire in Farmington

Sunday morning crews battling a blaze on Leary Lane located the body of an adult woman who was pronounced dead at the scene.   

1 week ago

Manchester man drowns in the Piscataquog River

Authorities say Pacific Sibomana died Saturday morning after he was pulled from the Piscataquog River Friday night.

1 week ago

Authorities investigating fatal incident on Merrimack River

A preliminary investigation indicates Erick Machado was operating a personal watercraft when he collided with the rear of a pontoon boat.

2 weeks ago

Historic Hill Cemetery in Candia damaged from falling trees.

Town officials say strong winds tore apart an old maple tree with one of its limbs damaging a prominent obelisk weighing about 4,000 pounds memorializing the Martin family

2 weeks ago

One person injured in crash between car, scooter in Pembroke

Authorities say Thursday's crash occurred 8a.m. which resulted in the adult driving the scooter being injured and taken to a hospital in Concord.

2 weeks ago

Hampton Falls Police search for a missing woman

Police say Shanna Rose Gray hasn't been seen since July 14, and are looking to the public for help in locating her.

2 weeks ago

For the 2nd time this month a Kingston Police officer is attacked by a dog

An officer who was approaching a residence in order complete necessary paperwork was bitten three times by a dog after police first responded to a call that a door-to-door salesman had been bitten. 

2 weeks ago

Wilton woman sues state over decision to end Emissions testing

According to court documents Marilyn Jonas wants a judge to force the state to reinstate motor vehicle inspections or find another way to regulate vehicle emissions.

2 weeks ago

19 people displaced following a fire at a multifamily home on Manchester’s West side

Officials say a fire Wednesday afternoon on Dubuque Street has left 19 people without a home.

2 weeks ago

9 people infected with Cyclosporiasis after eating at Cheshire Medical Center cafeteria

Authorities say in all 16 patients, including 10 employees who ate lettuce from the cafeteria at Cheshire Medical Center have contracted Cyclosporiasis.

2 weeks ago

University of New Hampshire awarded $8 million grant to study ticks

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, New Hampshire has one of the highest rates of Lyme disease in the country.

2 weeks ago

Manchester man sentenced to prison for strangulation

According to court documents, on September 21, 2025, Plourde went to the victim’s residence where an argument quickly escalated into a violent physical attack

2 weeks ago

Boil water order issued for Walpole

The department noted the E. coli bacteria was caused by increased runoff entering the drinking water source.

2 weeks ago

Bill sponsored by Sen. Shaheen capping Insulin at $35 a month moves forward

On Wednesday the INSULIN Act of 2026 cleared the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee on a vote of 18 to 4.

2 weeks ago

Two children hit by motor vehicle in Manchester

Police say an investigation is underway after two children on Havard Street were injured Wednesday afternoon when they were hit by car.

2 weeks ago

Attorney General’s office rules Tuesday’s fire in Nashua a suicide-murder

The Attorney General's office says they believe Tuesday's two alarm fire was started by Gerald Gutekuns, a man looking to take his own life.

2 weeks ago

SNHU relocating Manchester operations to main campus

University officials say most of its workforce now operates remotely or in a hybrid capacity, making it practical to consolidate office operations on campus.

2 weeks ago

New report ranks New Hampshire Schools 4th in the Nation

According to Gov Ayotte; “New Hampshire is proud to have some of the best schools in the country, and this new ranking is a testament to our dedicated teachers, supportive parents, and hardworking students who helped make it possible

2 weeks ago

New Hampshire Supreme Court says it won’t reconsider decision to reverse Montgomery’s second-degree murder conviction

In a July 10th filing the high court said that no points of law or fact were overlooked in deciding the state's appeal.

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