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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.

2 weeks ago

New Hampshire Electric customers hit with rate increase

Granite Staters will see their electric bills increase by about $15 starting on August 1st, a move that Governor Kelly Ayotte says she's disappointed but not surprised by.

2 weeks ago

Nashua fire kills two, now being investigated as a murder-suicide

Authorities say they're investigating Tuesday's 2-alarm blaze which they believe is suspicious in nature, as one of the men killed had previously been charged with arson.

2 weeks ago

Lucas sent to prison for his role in a parking garage death

Andrew Lucas has been sentenced to 3 to 7 years in prison in the death of Zachary Colbroth, who fell three stories from the High-Hanover parking garage in downtown Portsmouth, moments after being assaulted by Lucas and another man in the street.

2 weeks ago

Convicted sex offender from Nashua facing multiple charges.

O’Mara was arrested on July 13th – he’s facing two counts of Duty to Inform-Subsequent and one count of Duty to Report-Subsequent,

2 weeks ago

2 Alarm fire in Nashua kills two

Upon arrival Firefighters were faced with heavy fire on the second floor.

2 weeks ago

Judge takes Smart’s request for a hearing under advisement

A judge has been left to decide if lawyers for Pamela Smart will be granted an evidentiary hearing, as they claim jurors received inaccurate transcripts of audio recordings played in her original trial.

2 weeks ago

Rochester man charged out of stabbing at campground

Police say Lee McHugh has been charged out of a stabbing at the Amazon Campground Sunday and note that was the second incident they responded to over the weekend.

2 weeks ago

Top Republicans call for the removal of Rep.Ellen Read

House Deputy Majority Leader Joe Sweeney, along with Rep. Ross Berry, R-Weare, and Rep. Joe Alexander, R-Goffstown all want Rep. Ellen Read D-Newmarket to either step down or be removed after she told police twice, she couldn't be punished penalized for speeding along I-93.

2 weeks ago

3 teens arrested after reported abduction of a female in Moultonborough

Moultonborough police report they received a 911 call regarding the alleged abduction at about 9:30 p.m., Thursday, July 16.

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