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Two Lanes Of I-93 In Salem Reopened

Two lanes of Interstate 93 south have reopened in Salem as engineers work to assess damage done to an overpass early Friday morning.

Published: Fri, 18 Dec 2009 09:45:39 EST

Residents Bundle Up Against Bitter Cold

Bitter cold weather moved into New Hampshire on Thursday, and residents bundled up to try to stay warm.

Published: Thu, 17 Dec 2009 18:19:38 EST

Bargains Can Be Found In Last Shopping Week

With Christmas a week away, many people are rushing out for some last-minute shopping, but how can you find the best deals?

Published: Thu, 17 Dec 2009 23:05:00 EST

Heating Assistance Requests Rise As Mercury Falls

Fuel assistance agencies were busy Thursday on the first cold snap of the season.

Published: Thu, 17 Dec 2009 18:21:33 EST

15 Charged In Drug Ring Involving Nursing Home, Jail

Investigators say several people have been charged with running a drug ring through a county nursing home and jail.

Published: Fri, 18 Dec 2009 00:00:54 EST

Man, 20, Arrested At Home Of Girlfriend, 13

A 20-year-old Manchester man has been arrested after sneaking into a Nashua home to see his 13-year-old girlfriend, police said.

Published: Thu, 17 Dec 2009 18:16:11 EST

Prison Chief Alters Policy On Early Release

Convicted murderers and other violent offenders no longer will be able to seek early release from prison in New Hampshire by petitioning a sentence review board.

Published: Fri, 18 Dec 2009 10:38:45 EST

Drunken Driving Charges Dropped Because Of Obesity

Drunken driving charges have been dropped against a New Hampshire man who claimed police shouldn't have administered a field sobriety test on him because he was obese.

Published: Fri, 18 Dec 2009 10:37:25 EST

Great Bay Gets $3 Million Conservation Boost

More than 165 acres of land surrounding New Hampshire's Great Bay will be protected thanks to $3 million in federal funding included in an appropriations bill that was recently signed into law.

Published: Fri, 18 Dec 2009 10:29:08 EST

Route 11 Closed In Farmington Following Crash

New Hampshire Department of Transportation officials say Route 11 in Farmington is closed in both directions following a multi-vehicle crash.

Published: Fri, 18 Dec 2009 09:13:16 EST

Girl Surprised By Visit From Soldier Brother

A soldier's unexpected arrival home Thursday afternoon led to a tearful reunion with his little sister.

Published: Thu, 17 Dec 2009 18:30:10 EST

Best Chance Of White Christmas: Pinkham Notch

Anyone dreaming of a white Christmas in the Northeast will likely find it in the New Hampshire community that's home to the highest peak in the region.

Published: Thu, 17 Dec 2009 14:48:17 EST

Police: Former Employee Changed Car Prices At Dealership

Police say a woman was charged with felony computer-related offenses after changing the prices of used vehicles electronically at a Nashua car dealership.

Published: Thu, 17 Dec 2009 14:31:28 EST

Amherst Police Search For Bank Robber

Amherst police are looking for a white man in his late teens or early 20s who they said robbed a bank Thursday morning.

Published: Thu, 17 Dec 2009 13:54:12 EST

Woman Charged With Killing Friend, Cutting Baby From Womb

A woman who authorities believe faked her own pregnancy has been charged with killing her pregnant friend, cutting the friend's baby girl from her womb and kidnapping the baby.

Published: Thu, 17 Dec 2009 14:01:38 EST

Food Bank Reaches $100,000 Goal Earlier Than Anticipated

The New Hampshire Food Bank has reached a goal of $100,000 six days early.

Published: Thu, 17 Dec 2009 12:48:54 EST