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New Boston couple accused of keeping child locked in basement reported daughter missing in Sept.

NEW BOSTON - A New Boston couple who previously reported their 15-year-old daughter missing in September had been charged with felony kidnapping and child restraint.

 

NH judge blocks new election law from taking effect on eve of midterms

MANCHESTER - With only days to go until the mid-term elections, a Hillsborough County Superior Court judge has blocked the state from implementing a new election law known as Senate Bill 3.

 

Elementary schools pull UNH-developed sex survey after outcry over graphic questions

An Upper Valley nonprofit taking heat for an elementary school survey asking children about their sexual identities and sexual partners announced it is suspending the survey and sending it back to the University of New Hampshire for reworking.

 

Border feds remain defiant even as end to pot prohibition accelerates along NH's borders

Neither the federal agency charged with enforcing drug laws at the border crossing here nor a pro-marijuana group expect much impact on the North Country from Canada's making legal the possession of cannabis.

 

Plaistow middle school students sickened by marijuana-laced chocolates

Four students from Timberlane Regional Middle School were sickened after ingesting possible marijuana-laced chocolates, officials said Monday.

 

Autopsy: Wolfeboro man died of multiple gunshot wounds girlfriend remains in critical condition

WOLFEBORO - An autopsy performed Monday on Kris Dube, 36, determined he died of multiple gunshot wounds and ruled the death a homicide.

 

Manchester officer injures hand breaking up fight outside Red Arrow Diner

MANCHESTER - A police officer was injured while trying to break up a fight outside the Red Arrow Diner early Saturday, police said Monday.

 

Manchester man charged with prowling, receiving stolen property

Union Leader StaffMANCHESTER - A Pine Street man who tried to hide from police behind some bushes led an officer to a stash of items taken from vehicles, police said Monday. Kevin Driscoll, 46, was arrested about 1:30 a.m. Saturday after a caller reported a suspicious person in the area of...

 

Dartmouth College changes sex misconduct policy

As three former professors continue to be investigated for criminal sexual misconduct, Dartmouth College announced it is changing the school's sexual misconduct policy to include faculty and staff under the same rules as students.

 

Roger Brown's State of Sports: Nothing 'special' about UNH lately

ADD SPECIAL TEAMS to the long list of things that haven't been up to par for the University of New Hampshire football team this season.

 

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