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Fishermen struggling to turn a profit on the water this year will receive some much-needed relief from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

A Plymouth man pleaded guilty on Tuesday to selling the fentanyl that caused the overdose death of Carlton Messinger on Oct. 23, 2014.

A man charged with hurling a coffee cup out the window of a car at an elderly woman walking on Lehner Street in Wolfeboro is scheduled to be arraigned on charges of attempted simple assault and littering.

The state plans to turn the busy intersection of Main Street and Route 27 in Epping into a four-way stop to address safety concerns following dozens of crashes.

LACONIA - A Maine man whose vehicle collided with a car headed south in the northbound lane on the Laconia Bypass last winter has filed a lawsuit against the estate of the wrong-way driver, who died in the crash.Richard Leclerc, 56, of Berwick, Maine, claims in a suit filed Aug. 6 in Belknap County...

A federal judge has struck down as unconstitutional a 40-year-old election law that allowed local moderators in New Hampshire to toss out the absentee ballot of someone whose signature on an affidavit failed to match their completed ballot.

New Hampshire high school students, mobilized by the school shootings in Parkland, Fla., earlier this year, are using the six-month anniversary of the tragedy to set the stage for more school safety protests, community forums and legislative initiatives when school resumes.

To the Editor: Sept. 11, only a few weeks away, is a very important day since on that day we will vote in our party primaries for candidates to run in the November General Election.

The Nackey S. Loeb School of Communications will present a wide variety of offerings this fall, including classes on writing, photography and video editing, as well as public speaking and using social media to improve your business.

Nashua officials on Tuesday approved a new police contract that will provide patrolmen with significant salary adjustments.

Brown's Lobster Pound is open for business despite damage to the iconic Seacoast restaurant's dining room and roadside sign.

A judge has threatened to jail a Plaistow homeowner if she doesn't allow an inspection of her residence, where three people died of carbon monoxide poisoning in 2014.

JAFFREY - A quick response with food, water and warming equipment helped in the rescue of a 13-year-old x201cmildly hypothermicx201d hiker near the summit of Mount Monadnock, Fish and Game officials said.Conservation officers received a call at 6:45 p.m. Monday asking for help for a girl who...

A man who began yelling and swearing at police who were investigating a car accident Tuesday was arrested on multiple charges after officers used a Taser on him, police said.

WINCHESTER - Speed appears to have been a contributing factor in a crash that killed a Hinsdale man Monday, police said.Joshua Dunlap, 25, was driving a 2006 Jeep Wrangler south on Old Westport Road when he lost control. Around 8:30 a.m., the Jeep rolled and he was ejected, police...

Brock Holt, pinch-hitting for right-hander Rick Porcello, made the starting pitcher a winner Tuesday night by hitting the tie-breaking home run in the eighth inning as the visiting Boston Red Sox beat the Philadelphia Phillies, 2-1, in the opener of a two-game interleague series at Citizens Bank Park.

Police pursued and caught a Pembroke man wanted on warrants Monday evening.

To the Editor: As a U.S. Marine Corps veteran, I have always supported qualified candidates for state and federal office who vowed to champion veterans' causes. Unfortunately, non-veteran officeholders often marginalize veterans once elected. The solution is that we need to elect qualified veterans!