New Hampshire

The latest news from around the state

New Hampshire 4 hours ago

Man killed, woman injured in crash on I-93 in Bow, NH

A crash Wednesday on Interstate 93 in Bow, New Hampshire, left one person dead and another injured. State police responded near Mile Marker 32.4 around 5:41 p.m. to find a sedan and an SUV involved in...

New Hampshire 5 hours ago

Crash closes I-95 in Greenland, NH
Exeter 5 hours ago

Amtrak train kills person walking on tracks in NH

New Hampshire 10 hours ago

2 people found dead in house fire in Weare, NH

Two people were found dead in a fire at a home in Weare, New Hampshire, Wednesday morning, authorities said. Investigators were looking into how the people died. Their names weren’t immediately ...
New Hampshire 3 hours ago

Single-engine plane crash lands at NH airport, no injuries reported

A single-engine plane crash landed at a New Hampshire airport on Wednesday morning, but officials say no one was injured. The Federal Aviation Administration said a single-engine Challenger II airplan...
New Hampshire 13 hours ago

Convenience store robbed twice in Manchester, NH

A convenience store in Manchester, New Hampshire, was robbed twice in a matter of a few days, according to police, who say they believe the incidents are connected. Manchester police say they responde...
New Hampshire Nov 19

NH special education teacher charged with assaulting elementary school students

A New Hampshire special education teacher is facing numerous child endangerment and simple assault charges after she allegedly assaulted students at a local elementary school. Aimee Ragonese, 37, a sp...

New Hampshire Nov 19

Wrong-way driver caught on camera on I-93 in NH

A Massachusetts woman is facing drunken driving and other charges after she was stopped Sunday for driving the wrong way on Interstate 93 in New Hampshire. New Hampshire State Police said one of their troopers noticed a car traveling northbound in the southbound lanes of I-93 near Exit 1 in Salem around 10:45 p.m. Sunday. The trooper drove on the.....
New Hampshire Nov 18

Trump's incoming White House spokeswoman is remembered fondly in her native NH

New Hampshire’s Karoline Leavitt is going from a small town streets to Pennsylvania Avenue, set to become the youngest ever White House press secretary
New Hampshire Nov 17

Mass. woman, NH man seriously injured in Nashua highway crash

Nashua Fire and Rescue says they responded to reports of a car off the road that had gone down an embankment at around 11:21 p.m.
New Hampshire Nov 18

NH teacher, 4 others accused of attempting to sex traffic child in Manchester

All three are expected to appear in federal court on November 18.
Animals Nov 16

New Hampshire shelter faces enor-mouse problem after man surrenders nearly 1,000 rodents

The N.H. Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals is scrambling to care for a “crippling” influx of rapidly reproducing mice
New Hampshire Nov 15

Trump picks NH native Karoline Leavitt as White House press secretary

President-elect Donald Trump on Friday named Karoline Leavitt, his campaign press secretary, to serve as his White House press secretary. Leavitt, 27, currently a spokesperson for Trump’s transition, would be the youngest White House press secretary in history. Previously that distinction went to Ronald Ziegler, who was 29 when he took the po...
Eat New England Nov 15

Upscale Greek food (and sometimes belly dancing) hidden in a NH shopping mall

Let’s face it: Indoor shopping malls are slowly but surely becoming a thing of the past. Many are being replaced by outdoor mixed-use developments that often include housing and office space. But the mall era isn’t officially dead just yet. You can still find a number of them locally, including one in New Hampshire that is about as close...
politics Nov 15

Democrats are already looking to revamp their early state primary calendar for 2028

Some caution that putting South Carolina to the back of the line-up could alienate Black voters.
Crime and Courts Nov 15

New Hampshire woman stole $500,000 from employer, partly to see Tom Brady play the Patriots

A New Hampshire woman will spend more than two years in prison, partly because she wanted to see Tom Brady and the Buccaneers play the Patriots.
Animals Nov 14

Mouse house: Overwhelmed by pet mice, man giving up hundreds to NH animal rescue

A man is surrendering hundreds of pet mice, possibly more than 1,000, from his home in New Hampshire after he became overwhelmed by the ever-growing number in his possession, an animal rescue said Thursday. The New Hampshire SPCA is seeking help from the public to adopt or foster the pet mice, also known as fancy mice, or to donate to...
New Hampshire Nov 14

Driver killed in crash with NH school bus; bus driver, 2 children also injured

The driver of a car that crashed into school bus in Walpole, New Hampshire, on Wednesday has died, and the bus driver and two children who were on the bus were hospitalized, according to police. Walpole police said they responded to a report of a 2-vehicle crash on Route 12 in the area of Connector Road around 3:13 p.m. Wednesday....
New Hampshire Nov 13

Authorities give new details on man's death after standoff with police at NH bed and breakfast

Investigators say a man who died after an hourslong standoff with police last week at a New Hampshire bed and breakfast was shot multiple times before taking his own life. Kevin Steinfeldt, 58, of Plymouth, died early Thursday morning at the Federal House Inn on Route 25 in Plymouth. The New Hampshire Attorney General’s Office initially said ...
New Hampshire Nov 12

Judge moves to slash $38 million verdict in NH youth center abuse case to $475,000

The judge who oversaw a landmark civil trial over abuse at New Hampshire’s youth detention center has issued a preliminary order slashing the $38 million verdict against the state to $475,000. Rockingham County Superior Court Judge Andrew Schulman previously said reducing the amount awarded to plaintiff David Meehan by nearly 99% would be an “uncon...