Manchester News

Spurred by a victim who contacted police, authorities in Portsmouth are investigating what they believe is an organized prostitution ring with ties across the Eastern Seaboard, from New Hampshire as far south as New Jersey.

Police said a car driven by Scott Mayes, 33, of Manchester, hit William Couture, 85, of Manchester, on Candia Road at the intersection with Brennan Street at about 6:30 a.m. Saturday.

MANCHESTER, NH - Police in Manchester, New Hampshire are looking for an inmate who left a transitional housing unit on Friday morning and never returned.

Three Merrimack teens will vie for the crown in the eighth annual Miss New Hampshire's Outstanding Teen Competition.

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Home. Some cats and dogs never have one to call their own. We want to help change that by introducing you to an extraordinary homeless pet every week.

It will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 22, at Great Bay Community College, 320 Corporate Drive in Portsmouth.

The New Hampshire House voted yesterday to change three words in state election law that opponents say could result in voter suppression and "chaos at the polls." The change to House Bill 1354, which was approved by a 248-101 vote, is intended to ensure a person's voting residence is the same as the location they use for other legal matters, such ... (more)

Quality education and workers' rights were emphasized by Jackie Cilley on Tuesday morning, as she made the official announcement she's running for governor.

A New Hampshire cab driver charged with kidnapping and raping a female fare is free after a judge ruled there is insufficient evidence to prosecute him.

A bill that would require police in New Hampshire to check the immigration status of any people they arrest has drawn the ire of opponents who say it would encourage racial profiling, and a legislative panel committee voted overwhelmingly on Tuesday to kill the measure.

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.

Driver Pulled Over, Arrested for Warrant-Related Motor Vehicle Related Charges Scott E. Ashton, 33, of Manchester, N.H. was arrested on Route 9 last week for warrant related charges after being pulled over for a faulty break light.

They come from different backgrounds and experiences, but two groups of New Hampshire elementary school students have learned how much they have in common after participating in an art-based literacy project through the Center for the Advancement of Art-Based Literacy at the University of New Hampshire that allowed them to share their family's ... (more)

A convicted sex offender who has helped rewrite one state sentencing law now has a new bill before lawmakers that would protect defendants from serving multiple back-to-back sentences if their crimes stemmed from one incident.

Police say a man has been accused of scamming a New Hampshire synagogue out of $200, saying he needed money to go to his parents' funeral in Israel.

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

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.

Manchester, N.H. winters are great for providing that snow kissed scenery everyone imagines when they envision what winter looks like, but for many stay-at-home-moms , it can feel like a prison sentence.

Jim and Stephanie Malady of Chester, Va., announce the engagement of their daughter, Christine Elise Malady of Manchester, N.H., to Joseph Wood of Manchester, son of Joe and Carolyn Wood of Elon.