Hillsborough News

Crime in unincorporated Hillsborough County dropped 10.3 percent last year, with decreases in almost all of the most significant categories, the sheriff's office announced today.

Another Bay Area teacher has been taken to jail, charged with sex crimes against a student.

A 28-year-old man was shot this morning in front of a pub on 56th Street. Peter Hyman was taken to St.

Highway 301 is back open this morning after an accident closed it for several hours overnight.

Since Dec. 29, when Hillsborough County deputies started ticketing people caught on camera running red lights at five area intersections, 1,056 violations have been issued.

Laconia Savings Bank is lending a hand to sponsor the Meals on Wheels 16th Annual Ballroom Gala to be held on April 24, 2010 which includes dancing, dinner, a live and silent auction as well as a performance by professional ballroom dancers.

New Hampshire ended the second year of the recession with unemployment up in every county, but also remained below the monthly highs reached earlier in the year, state data shows.

The man accused of killing two Brooksville women and later a Dixie County Sheriff's Captain has been released from the hospital.

Dozens of Polk and Hillsborough County investigators are on scene at Farkas Road and Highway 60 near Dover in Hillsborough County.

In these tough economic times, break-ins in eastern Hillsborough County have become more common.

Two years of fundraising and hundreds of hours of manpower have finally paid off for the Hillsborough Food Pantry, which will reopen in its original location next month.

Hillsborough County commissioners voted Thursday to sue their colleague Kevin White, to recover money spent defending him last year in a sexual discrimination lawsuit.

Hillsborough County has one of the highest juvenile arrest rates in the country, and transferred more juveniles to the adult system than any other county from 2007 to 2008.

The debate over finding a Hillsborough County mayor is now divided over whether the position should be partisan or not.

It is 1969, integration is sweeping through the South and a couple of black teachers in the Hillsborough County school system have a problem.

Small Business Owners, the NH legislature is about to determine YOUR ANNUAL COMPENSATION !!! On Thursday, January 14, 2010 in Concord, the House Ways and Means Committee will be holding a pubic hearing at 9:00 AM in LOB 201-203 on HB 1607.

I already gave you a rundown of 2009 in local politics with scandals, spending sprees and even a few highlights.

Hillsborough County hoteliers reported a 2 percent gain in occupancy compared with a year ago in November to 51.4 percent but revenue declined 6.5 percent to $28.3 million as hoteliers dropped rates, a report by Tennessee-based Smith Travel Research showed.

Tampa attorney Mary Ann Stiles has spent a good deal of her own time and money during the past four years pushing to create a county mayor in Hillsborough.

Hillsborough County officials are exploring two options they hope will allow them to preserve a 20-square-mile swath of property without breaking their land-buying bank.