New Hampshire

The Avalanche Center says to prepare to make assessments of stability or hire a guide to reduce risks.

A Massachusetts woman suffered serious head injuries in a snowmobile crash in New Hampshire on Monday afternoon. The New Hampshire Fish and Game Department said it was notified shortly after 3 p.m. Monday that a snowmobile had crashed on the Lower Haystack Trail off of Bear Notch Road in Bartlett. They said 40-year-old Jiamin Wei, of Chestnut Hill,...

A man who worked at the New Hampshire Insurance Department was found dead at an office on Monday morning, state police said.

A woman was allegedly driving drunk when she was involved in a crash in a Planet Fitness parking lot in Hooksett, New Hampshire, Saturday, before she drove off and then returned, authorities say. Hooksett police say they were dispatched to the fitness center located at 1292 Hooksett Road around 3:15 p.m. for a hit-and-run crash with no injury. Whil...

A hypothermic hiker had to be rescued by helicopter from New Hampshire’s White Mountains on Thursday after his limbs became frozen and he could no longer move through the deep snow. The New Hampshire Fish and Game Department said they were alerted to a hiker in distress just below the summit of Little Haystack Mountain on Franconia Ridge at 8...

A school bus and a car crashed head-on Thursday morning in Nashua, New Hampshire, leaving the car’s driver injured, fire officials said. The one student on the bus wasn’t hurt, according to the Nashua Fire Marshal’s Office. The crash took place about 6:49 a.m. on Tinker Road near Damper Circle, fire officials said. They shared an ...

A local man was killed in a single-car crash in Hill, New Hampshire, early Thursday. New Hampshire State Police said they were called to the crash on Route 3A near High Ridge Road around 12:50 a.m. When they arrived they found a box truck had crashed down an embankment. The diver, 36-year-old Michael Kaar, was declared dead on scene. Police…...

Before Christa McAuliffe was an astronaut, she was a vibrant teacher in New England keen on showing her students how everyday people left extraordinary marks on U.S. history. Nearly four decades later, a new documentary focuses on how she still inspires others and less on her fate aboard the space shuttle Challenger. “Christa: From Ordinary to Extr...

A man died a day after being injured escaping a house fire in Canaan, New Hampshire, authorities said Wednesday. Ricky A. Bailey, 61, was identified by state and local fire officials and Canaan police as the man found hurt outside the home on Route 4 late Sunday. Bailey was rushed to a hospital in Massachusetts but died the next day….

A man who pointed two kitchen knives at officers responding to a domestic altercation in New Hampshire on Monday was arrested after being tasered by officers. Manchester police said they responded to a South Mammoth Road address around 2:25 p.m. Monday for a report of a domestic altercation between two men. Arriving officers learned that 40-year-ol...

An ice climber was rescued over the weekend after falling 60 feet into a gully in New Hampshire’s White Mountains. The New Hampshire Fish and Game Department said it was notified around 7:30 p.m. Saturday that an ice climber had been injured on Shoestring Gully on Mount Webster. The climber, 55-year-old Slavek Zaglewski, of Oakland, New Jerse...

Police are asking for the public’s help as they continue to search for a University of New Hampshire student who has been missing since last month. Alexis Garcia, a 24-year-old from Illinois, has ties to the U.S. Navy and Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps, according to Durham police. Friends had last seen him Nov. 21, they said. His bl...

The boyfriend of a woman who killed a man she lured to a treehouse in Ashburnham, Massachusetts, in 2018, which prosecutors have called a gruesome gift for the boyfriend, was found guilty of lying in the case.