Durham News

IMPROVING STATE AND NATIONAL HEALTH CARE OPTIONS FOCUS OF SPECIALS AIRING FEBRUARY 17 ON NHPTV U.S. Health Care: The Good News - February 17 at 9 p.m. A look at communities in America that provide excellent health care at a reasonable cost, and which sometimes covers nearly everyone in town.

UAlbany's defense allowed 50 points in the second half, including 25 from Darryl Partin, who finished with a career-high 33 points.

In a classic "he said, she said" battle of words, the first day of former football player and UNH student JeRome Wilkins' aggravated felonious sexual assault trial began Tuesday.

EJ Hersom/Staff photographer Dover Mayor Dean Trefethen, left, holds a Certificate of Appreciation for the 2011 America's Promise Alliance 100 Best Communities for Young People Award with representatives from the Seymour Osman Community Center Tuesday night in Dover.

The St. Thomas Aquinas High School Community began Catholic Schools Week on Monday with a Mass celebrated by the new Bishop of Manchester, The Most Reverend Peter Libasci.

Two New Hampshire schools are nationally ranked on the 2012 lists of top Peace Corps volunteer-producing colleges and universities.

A New Hampshire man who made national headlines after being named the sole suspect in the "Jack the Snipper" cases that plagued Durham in 2003 and 2004, is expected to be released from state prison in April.

John Huff/Staff photographer Firefighters wrap up hose after stopping a fire in the kitchen of a single-family home at 2 Corbin Drive in Dover Friday afternoon.

The Durham Police Department is advising the community that Jeffery Gelinas, who was the sole suspect in a series of burglaries in the Durham community in 2003-04 making national news as the "Jack the Snipper" case, was granted parole Thursday.

Firefighters are responding to a blaze in a home on Corbin Drive in Dover with the rear of the structure fully engulfed.

The New Hampshire Fish and Game Department will hold a public hearing regarding two proposed marine aquaculture applications for licensing on Friday, March 9, starting at 9 a.m. The hearing will be held at Fish and Game's Region 3 Office, 225 Main Street, Durham, N.H. 03824.

Police have arrested two men in connection with a brawl in which two University of New Hampshire students were injured over the weekend.

EJ Hersom/Staff photographer Charlene Higgins, left, and Emily Balch speak at a rally Wednesday for undocumented workers who claim they were not paid for their work on a Durham project.

While a few vehicles had difficulty negotiating snowy and slick conditions Tuesday morning, most officials said their communities fared pretty well in the winter weather.

Police have arrested two men in connection with an assault in which one University of New Hampshire student was stabbed in the torso and another was hit over the head.

Two men were arrested Tuesday night in connection to the stabbing and assault of two University of New Hampshire students early Saturday morning.

The University of New Hampshire is proud to announce Operation Hat Trick , a program that first started at UNH four years ago and will now generate royalties to support respective schools and the Veteran's Administration General Post Fund, is launching nationally.

Democrat file photo The bricks of the Cocheco Mill in downtown Dover are vibrant red in the twilight recently.

Police have released composite images of two suspects wanted in connection with stabbing they say occurred on the edge of the University of New Hampshire campus early Saturday morning.

Police are looking for two suspects following a brawl that left two people injured Saturday at the University of New Hampshire.