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3 weeks ago

Police standoff in Londonderry ends safely

Police responded to a report of a woman suffering a mental health issue Monday say they were able to resolve the incident after spending more than an hour negotiating with the woman.  

3 weeks ago

Sentencing of former Nashua State Rep charged with possessing child sex abuse images delayed

Sentencing of Stacie Maire Laughton, the state's first transgender elected official has been pushed to mid-June after their attorney claimed that they have not been given adequate access to their client.

3 weeks ago

Lee man arrested following shelter-in-place order

Appearing in court Monday Daniel Ouellet was ordered held in preventive detention out of the ordeal which came to an end Saturday in Newington.

3 weeks ago

Thornton man facing murder charge in sister’s death

Authorities have charged Logan Anderson with second-degree murder in the death of his sister Leah Anderson who died Monday from a gunshot wound to the head.

3 weeks ago

Police in Concord investigating a shooting

Police say a witness Sunday morning reported hearing multiple gunshots and discovered that a bullet had traveled through their second-story window and into their home.

3 weeks ago

Nashua Police arrest several as a result of a Substance Abuse Reduction Initiative

Officers conducting a Substance Abuse Reduction Initiative made the arrests.  All 6 are scheduled to appear in Hillsborough County Superior Court this week.

3 weeks ago

House Speaker Packard clears the air on political future

House Speaker Sherman Packard says he has yet to decide if he's going to run for reelection.

3 weeks ago

Apartment building suffers significant damage out of early morning fire

Authorities say an early morning fire Sunday on Laurel Street is under investigation, but say no injuries were reported.

3 weeks ago

One injured out of rollover crash in Nashua

Authorities say one person suffered serious, but non-life-threatening injuries out of Sunday's rollover

3 weeks ago

Ayotte files for reelection and calls Warmington bad for New Hampshire

Gov. Kelly Ayotte has officially filed to run for reelection in 2026 and said opponent Cinde Warmington would not be a good fit for the people of New Hampshire.

3 weeks ago

Windham Fire Fighters battle house fire on North Lowell Road

Firefighters Thursday night responded to a call at 101 North Lowell Road and say crews had it under control after about 40 minutes.

3 weeks ago

Portsmouth man arrested in Maine woman’s death more than 30 years later

Family members say they found Bitomski dead inside her home on Colonial Road back in 1993.

3 weeks ago

Brookline Fire Department Celebrates 200 years of service

Department officials say the procession will feature emergency vehicles old and new

3 weeks ago

Nashua Police search for a missing man

Police note that Serrano has no fixed address in the Nashua area. and describe him as a white male, with blue eyes, clean shaven, short brown hair

3 weeks ago

Fire in Haverhill leaves several people injured

First responders answered a call early Friday morning for a structure fire on Cook Lane, but upon their arrival fire fighters discovered everyone evacuated from the building prior to their arrival.  

3 weeks ago

Littleton Highschool staff member placed on paid leave following disastrous Senior prank

School officials say a staff member has been placed on paid leave after teachers walking in Monday discovered hallways and classrooms had been trashed as part of a Senior prank

3 weeks ago

Packard to step down as Speaker at the end of the current term

House Speaker Sherman Packard told fellow lawmakers Thursday he'll step down from the role at the end of this current term

3 weeks ago

Woman struck by vehicle driven by a relative

Officials said a 59-year-old woman was struck by a vehicle and suffered a serious leg injury in Manchester.

3 weeks ago

Former Nashua State representative to be sentenced for possessing child-sex abuse materials

After pleading guilty former State Rep. Stacie Marie Laughton is due in a federal court Thursday

3 weeks ago

Franklin citizens ask City Council to override tax cap to cover budget shortfall

Residents Monday night asked the council to override the tax cap due to fears of possible staff reductions and the loss of both athletics and extracurricular activities.

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