New Hampshire News

Police say an Ayer man is facing a charge of escaping from a police cruiser as he was being brought to a police station in New Hampshire.

New Hampshire Sen. Kelly Ayotte has asked President Barack Obama to drop a requirement that union labor be considered to build a Job Corps center in Manchester.

Ayesha Khan says her documentary - Made in Pakistan - being shown late this week in Plymouth, Bethlehem and Concord tries to show Americans aA different perspective on Pakistan than the one they typically get from watching the news.

The Department of Corrections said Erica Lee Rollins, 27, was not present for the 11 p.m. count at the Shea Farm Transitional Housing Unit and was placed on walk away status.

A former Democratic state senator is planning to add her name to the growing list of candidates for New Hampshire governor.

Concord's pair of In a Pinch cafes are on the market, more than eight months after founder and owner Paula Stephen passed away.

In an excellent editorial published today in the Sea Coast Online , gay New Hampshire State Rep.

Senator Odell is Chairman of the Ways and Means Committee; Chairman of the Energy and Natural Resources Committee; Vice Chairman of the Finance Committee; Vice Chairman of the State Parks Advisory Council; and member of the Capital Budget Committee.

Two bills in the New Hampshire House would withdraw the state from the controversial No Child Left Behind law, but the cost would be an estimated $61.6 million loss in federal money tied to the law.

A bill proposed by Rep. Harry Accornero, R-Laconia, would require grade school students to stand during the Pledge of Allegiance.

Piscataqua River maritime officials make a compelling argument when they say that unless the center lift span of the Sarah Mildred Long Bridge is widened, it will eventually mark the death knell of the industry.

New Hampshire citizens urgently need an amendment to our state Constitution. No, not an amendment about marriage.

The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services , Division of Public Health Services , Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention Program is recognizing Wear Red Day on February 3rd and February as American Heart Month.

New Hampshire officials say a 24-year-old Maine man has been rescued after being blown off a trail and getting stranded in deep snow on Franconia Ridge.

The Rt. Rev. V. Gene Robinson, bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of New Hampshire, will participate in a discussion of the landmark marriage equality play "8" following its staged reading at the University of New Hampshire Tuesday, Feb.

A bullet found in the boys' locker room prompted a lockdown at a New Hampshire high school.

ByA Zack Budryk,A Capital News Service At least a half-dozen bills before the General Assembly are causing alarm among voting rights activists.

State Sen. Jeb Bradley, R-Wolfeboro, introduced a bipartisan backed bill in Concord Thursday that looks to combat prescription drug abuse in the state by giving the power of knowledge back to health care professionals.

Rescuers say they were able to find two lost skiers at New Hampshire's Gunstock Mountain with the help of cell phone coordinates and a trail plotting program.

Next Tuesday, former New Hampshire senator and Berlin native Jackie Cilley will announce her candidacy for governor at the YWCA in downtown Manchester.