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In letters to a Maine court, the man behind the wheel of a van carrying summer camp kids that crashed in Greenland last week revealed that he has epilepsy, suffers from seizures, and had joined Alcoholics Anonymous to 'regain a grip' on his life.

Less than 24 hours after being charged with driving while intoxicated, an Ossipee man was at the wheel in a crash that killed him and seriously injured several others, police said.

Chris Sale returned from the disabled list in style on Sunday and struck out 12 Orioles in five innings while Steve Pearce homered as the Boston Red Sox defeated Baltimore, 4-1, at Oriole Park at Camden Yards.

THE NEW Hampshire Women's Golf Association may get something this week it has lacked in most years: a nail-biting finish in the NHWGA Amateur Championship being held at Portsmouth Country Club.

WASHINGTON ' Former White House aide and reality television participant Omarosa Manigault Newman played a recording in a TV interview on Sunday of her dismissal and indicated she had other recordings from her time in the Trump administration.

Probe launched to study the sun

WASHINGTON ' A white nationalist rally in the heart of Washington drew two dozen demonstrators and thousands of chanting counterprotesters on Sunday, the one-year anniversary of racially charged violence in Charlottesville, Va.

WASHINGTON ' President Donald Trump backed boycotting American motorcycle manufacturer Harley -Davidson Inc. on Sunday, the latest salvo in a dispute between the company and Trump over tariffs on steel.

Massachusetts transportation officials have announced the reopening of two bridges in a busy area of Boston, meeting an expected deadline.

The hardest part of stealing a commercial plane from an international airport was already over for Richard Russell.

New Hampshire is making progress when it comes to preventing or reducing suffering and death from cancer, according to the American Cancer Society, which gave the state its highest grade in five of the nine categories it uses to evaluate the 50 states.

After 12 straight years of year-over-year passenger declines, Manchester-Boston Regional Airport gained altitude with its passenger numbers during the year's first four months.

DERRY ' New Hampshire Fish and Game officials say a conservation officer was injured Sunday in Derry after being hit by an off-highway recreational vehicle driven by a youth.

The recent high-profile rescue of a 71-year-old Florida man and his slightly younger companion from one of the most treacherous trails on Mount Washington begs two questions: What was this fellow thinking? Are hiking seniors safe?

The state's most prominent civil liberties group warned Friday that officials at a public school and university may have violated the law after faculty members lost their jobs following their support for Kristie Torbick, the Exeter High School guidance counselor convicted of sexually assaulting a student.

DERRY - Foresters with the New Hampshire Division of Forest and Lands brought a modern mobile saw mill to historic Taylor Mill at 242 Island Pond Road in Derry during a public demonstration Saturday.

MANCHESTER ' City aldermen will hold a public hearing this week that could breathe new life into a controversial rezoning for luxury townhouses in the city's south end that a court blocked earlier this year for failing to reach a super-majority threshold to pass.

DALTON - Here in the White Mountains, where there are more neat things to do than time to do them, one annual event, the Team O'Neil RallyFest, is making a strong case for being at or near the top of many a bucket list.

BETHLEHEM - Acknowledging that it came as a complete surprise, Fire Chief Jack Anderson got the axe on Saturday from the Board of Selectmen and was very grateful for it.

The project is being spearheaded by NeighborWorks Southern New Hampshire, and will be built along the Daniel Webster Highway.