More than 100 towns and cities around the Granite State are represented in a group of eight “sanctuary communities,” created in response to the expansion of Immigration and Customs Enforcement activity in New Hampshire.
State Rep. Bryan Morse (R-Franklin) says he does not intend to resign his seat in the wake of his arrest on so-called "revenge porn" allegations on Thursday, and will work to clear his name.
Ryan Leclair is the city’s newest police officer. Leclair grew up in Westminster, Massachusetts, and is a recent graduate of the Massachusetts Maritime Academy, where he earned a bachelor’s degree in Emergency Management. He made the dean’s list twice and was named Cadet of the Semester and …
TILTON — Two accidents and two medical emergencies within an hour sent several five people to area hospitals Wednesday afternoon, keeping officers and firefighters from the town and surrounding communities busy.
LACONIA — One person was taken to Concord Hospital-Laconia with minor injuries Wednesday, after being hit by a car on Union Avenue. The pedestrian was chasing after a dog that ran into the roadway.
Quick action by local citizens and the Laconia Fire Department prevented a small fire from becoming a big one Thursday morning on Union Avenue. Firefighters responded to 408 Union Ave., the home of Belknap County’s nonprofit New Hampshire Public Defender office, after receiving a call just b…
NEW HAMPTON — A 19-year-old Gilmanton driver crashed a vehicle into a home Tuesday, after fleeing a traffic stop in Meredith. No one else was injured, and no one was home at the time of the accident.
A Laconia resident is one of 12 to plead guilty in last eight months on charges of drug trafficking. Federal prosecutors have been working to hold accountable those involved in an apparent social media-based trafficking ring, following a Drug Enforcement Administration investigation.
CANTERBURY — A Milford driver is being charged with felony reckless driving, after a high-speed chase that ended in Canterbury on Friday morning.
GILFORD — Police have identified the two victims in a crash Friday afternoon on the bypass as Grady Shoemaker, of Laconia, and Renee Privitera, of Belmont.
WOLFEBORO — Police are investigating two separate car wrecks which occurred on Thursday. Both resulted in injuries, and no charges have been filed.
GILFORD — Two people were killed in a three-vehicle accident Friday afternoon on the Route 3/11 bypass, just before the Gilford Avenue exit. Two others were injured.
Robynne Alexander, a onetime prospective buyer of the former State School property on Parade Road in Laconia, was sentenced to more than two years in prison on Oct. 15, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office.
MOULTONBOROUGH — Charges against HBO star Nicholas Braun in an alleged drunk driving incident in August have been dropped, according to court documents.
LACONIA — Construction of the new 911 operations center on Meredith Center Road is underway, and state Director of Emergency Services and Communications Mark Doyle said the $18.6 million project is on schedule, as crews prepared for interior work during the winter months.
Residents of the Taylor Community visited the Laconia Police Department on Friday morning, eating lunch with the officers and learning about modern policing. At about 11 a.m., eight Taylor residents and their guests sat in the department's "roll call" room, where Det. Eric Adams discussed th…
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