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4 weeks ago

Efforts underway to improve state’s response to Sununu Youth Services Center

On Wednesday DHHS Commissioner Lori Weaver told the Executive Council of efforts that include hiring another 10 staff members and supplying body cameras staff at the Sununu Youth Services Center.

4 weeks ago

Montgomery wants to return to New Hampshire ahead of retrial on a second-degree murder charge

Adam Montgomery has asked to return to the state before his retrial on a second-degree murder charge, as the state says it plans on retrying him for murdering his 5-year-old daughter, Harmony.

4 weeks ago

Authorities identify victim killed in Farmington House fire

The State Fire Marshall's offices says an autopsy has confirmed thar Michele Flynn,65, died from smoke inhalation and her death has been ruled accidental.

4 weeks ago

State Health officials say more than 30 cases of Cyclosporiasis reported across the Granite State

Officials have confirmed 33 cases of the illness have been in New Hampshire, 30 of which originated from the cafeteria of Cheshire Medical Center in Keene.

4 weeks ago

Federal judge denies motion looking to suppress evidence in case against former Portsmouth track coach

A federal judge has shot down a motion from asking that statements made by Joseph Auger be suppressed after he was charged with attempted sex trafficking of a minor.

4 weeks ago

Plea deal in the works for Manchester man charged in crashed that killed Manchester toddler.

Lawyers for Justin LaClair say a deal with the state has been reached, as he stands accused of driving through a neighborhood intersection and hitting a family and killing an 11-month-old child.

4 weeks ago

Franklin city council votes to rehabilitate historic Trestle Bridge

The city council this week backed a measure to rehabilitate the historic bridge back in 1890 as a means to connect railroad traffic to the Boston, Concord and Montreal Railroad to the Northern Railroad

4 weeks ago

New Hampshire ranked the safest State in the Nation.

U.S. News & World Report calls the Granite State the safest state in the nation, which Governor Ayotte credits first responders with making possible.

4 weeks ago

Former Marlborough Police chief and current Town Selectman passes away

Long time law enforcement official and selectman Earl Nelson is being remembered following his passing early Tuesday morning.

4 weeks ago

Former nursing assistant facing new sexually assault charges out of Strafford and Rockingham counties

Authorities say Alexander Colbath is facing charges of sexually assaulting children in both counties.

4 weeks ago

Judge approves Montgomery’s request for a review of weapons charge sentence

The judge overseeing the Sentence Review Board has reconsidered Montgomery's request after first dismissing it, which resulted in Montgomery claiming his replies weren't being delivered from the Virginia prison where he's being held.

4 weeks ago

New Hampshire Republicans push back against DNC’s primary plans

Rep. Joe Sweeney, R-Salem is working on a bill that would require the national chair of each political party to file certification which states that their party recognizes New Hampshire's first in the nation primary, which would be due before a presidential election.

4 weeks ago

Nashua man arrested on multiple child sexual abuse charges

Authorities began investigating Ullah in September 2025 after the New Hampshire Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force referred several CyberTips

4 weeks ago

Camper and Pickup truck burn in Ossipee.

Upon arrival, crews found a camper and pickup truck fully engulfed.   It took crews nearly an hour to contain the fires.

4 weeks ago

Former Penacook resident arrested on weapons charges in Hampton

Authorities began their investigation after the Hampton Police Department received multiple reports that a convicted felon was in possession of a firearm.

4 weeks ago

Nashua man killed after hitting Pontoon boat with Jet Ski

Authorities say Erick Machado was pronounced dead at the scene after being pulled from the water Sunday afternoon.

4 weeks ago

One person hospitalized following explosion at Sig Sauer facility in Exeter

One person was flown to a Boston hospital with burns Monday afternoon out of an explosion, which forced officials to evacuate the facility.

4 weeks ago

Grafton County man sentenced to at least three decades for cousin’s murder

Lance Goodrich will spend at least the next 35 years in prison for shooting Brooke Goodrich in 2021

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