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The ACLU-NH is challenging the state's practice of trying to recover the cost of incarceration from former inmates who sue the state after their release.

A goal from Bedford's Josh Bauer was all the University of New Hampshire men's soccer team needed to earn a 1-0 victory over Harvard Tuesday at Wildcat Stadium in Durham.

Charlie Adams' 14th goal of the season for the Hanover High School boys' soccer team was an overtime game-winner.

Amid the biggest sex abuse scandal of his five-year papacy, Pope Francis' support has declined sharply among U.S. Catholics, according to a new survey.

The top lenders of Toys 'R' Us have decided to cancel the bankruptcy auction of its brand name and other intellectual property assets and instead plan to revive the Toys 'R' Us and Babies 'R' Us brand names, a court filing on Monday showed.

Ratings agency Standard Poor's cut General Electric Co.'s credit rating on Tuesday, a day after the conglomerate announced a 23 billion charge related to its power business and ousted its chief executive officer.

City aldermen voted Tuesday to override a veto by Mayor Joyce Craig and pass a controversial rezoning to allow townhouses in the city's south end.

City aldermen voted Tuesday to table a vote on nominees to fill the at-large seat on the Board of School Committee left vacant by the resignation of Nancy Tessier after five rounds of voting failed to produce the necessary eight votes for any of the four candidates for the post.

State securities regulators are accusing a Manchester man of fraud by soliciting money to advance his business of selling tiny homes.

While school officials are still trying to determine whether it would be best to pursue significant improvements to Elm Street Middle School or to construct a new middle school instead, several architectural firms have expressed an interest in getting involved.

The Londonderry Police Department has marked one of its cruisers with signature pink decals to raise awareness for the month of October, which is Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Aldermen emerged from a non-public session Tuesday night at City Hall with a consensus vote supporting a tentative three-year agreement with members of the city's firefighter unions.

President Donald Trump engaged in tax schemes that included cases of fraud in which he and his siblings helped their parents dodge taxes, the New York Times reported on Tuesday.

A Nashua man was one of seven people named in a federal indictment that details the police investigation into an overseas telemarketing scheme that scammed U.S. residents, the U.S. Justice Department announced.

A man convicted of murdering his father behind his Londonderry home in 1995 will have a chance to get out of prison two years earlier than planned.

City schools are being touted as the major beneficiaries of a federal grant that will provide 10.5 million over the next seven years to help prepare low-income students succeed in college.

Police are on alert after a High Street man was shot Tuesday morning and walked himself three-tenths of a mile to the Golden Cross Ambulance headquarters off North Street.

Following a five-day auction, two companies have jointly acquired Brookstone and intend to keep a team of New Hampshire employees.

A sworn affidavit filed by an investigator for the state Attorney General outlines in detail the allegations of domestic violence against North Country state Sen. Jeff Woodburn and includes quotes from a diary Woodburn kept that appear to corroborate the charges.

City councilors had a lengthy discussion about increasing the parking rates on eight busy streets Monday night before tabling the decision until a November meeting.