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As investigators try to piece together the life of the man accused of murdering Carol Felides in June and setting her mobile home on fire, the New Hampshire State Police Major Crime Unit has now hung posters around town seeking more information about Webber's whereabouts.

Fire personnel rescued two teenage boys who fell into the water off the Wiswall Falls Mill Site on the Lamprey River Monday afternoon.

A retired Epping fire chief sprang into action Sunday to save a boy clinging to a tree after he was nearly swept away in the swollen Lamprey River.

MANCHESTER - Police called to an Agnes Street apartment Friday that should have been vacant address Friday found three people inside, as well as drugs and a loaded gun, police said.After being called to 235 Agnes St. by the landlord, police opened the door at about 8:20 a.m. and found William Fitzpatrick, 35, no fixed address,...

North Country state Sen. Jeff Woodburn is resigning his position as leader of the Democratic minority in the state Senate in the wake of his arrest last week on domestic violence charges.

A 21-year veteran of the city police department is under investigation by local and federal authorities for unspecified wrongdoing, police officials announced Monday afternoon, the third officer in seven months to face a criminal probe.

MERRIMACK - A local man was held on 50,000 cash bail after being arrested on domestic violence assault and other charges Sunday evening.Eric Dearborn, 28, is accused of putting his hands around his victim's neck, grabbing her hair and wrists and sitting on her to prevent her from leaving her...

A Manchester High School Central counselor whose job involved using healthy lifestyles to discourage drug use died Sunday night from injuries she received while bicycling two weeks ago in Bedford, according to friends and co-workers.

The Raymond Education Association is continuing its fight to keep a kindergarten teacher who was let go at the same time she was recognized for her dedication to teaching.

Manchester Police responded to the area of Spruce Street and Maple Street just before 11 p.m. Sunday night to investigate a report of shots fired.

With a portfolio of national brands, Tracy Tilson has come back home to New Hampshire ' seasonally ' and later this month she will open a satellite office of her Boca Raton, Fla.-based public relations company in a 130-year old one room schoolhouse.

Union Leader StaffFRANCONIA - A Connecticut woman who became ill while hiking Franconia Ridge had to shelter overnight before a rescue team could reach her and carry her back to the trailhead, state Fish and Game officials said Monday.Sarah Yankee, 39, of East Haddam, Conn., called for...

Bridges already have been updated to accommodate four lanes, but about 15 miles of the highway on each side will be built with three lanes and shoulders. Another roughly 8 feet of pavement will need to be added later to fit a fourth lane. Fourth-lane construction could start next year and be completed by the September 2020 timetable.

The New Hampshire Firearm Safety Coalition has promoted trigger locks, and created a suicide prevention campaign for gun shops that has become a model for the nation. Now they want to enlist firearms instructors to promote suicide awareness.

Jackie Bradley Jr. scored the tying run on a throwing error by third baseman Miguel Andujar with two outs in the ninth inning, and Andrew Benintendi hit a game-winning single with two outs in the 10th as the Boston Red Sox beat the New York Yankees 5-4 Sunday night, completing a four-game sweep at Fenway Park.

The Goffstown Little League all-stars rallied for two runs in the sixth inning but fell, 4-2, to Pittsfield Mass. American in their first game at the New England Regionals in Bristol, Conn., on Sunday night.

A New York City man whose canoe capsized on Lake Winnipesaukee treaded water for about five minutes before being rescued by a fisherman who was passing by and saw him in the water, the New Hampshire State Police Marine Patrol said.

To the Editor: Quick, alert the New Hampshire health authorities! There's been another confirmed case of Trump Derangement Syndrome TDS in New Hampshire.

To the Editor: I've come to know Naomi through running. She shows up, rain, shine, heat or cold. As a runner, she's motivated, intentional, driven yet somehow still down-to-earth, relatable, and optimistic. It strikes me now that she is, and will be as the representative for New Hampshire's First District, the very same in her role representing...

Trump concedes that his son's 2016 meeting with Russians was to get dirt on Clinton