New Hampshire Political News
Fishers win home finale, 3-2
MANCHESTER - Callix Crabbe's wall-ball double gave the Fisher Cats a thrilling 3-2 victory in their final home game of the regular season Thursday night.
Friday September 3, 2010 1:58AM | theunionleader.com
Police: Londonderry man arrested twice Tuesday
LONDONDERRY - Brian Hanlon was arrested by local police twice in the same day on Tuesday, according to the police log.
Thursday September 2, 2010 11:06PM | theunionleader.com
AP: Meanwhile, New England awaits weakening Earl
BOSTON - The projected path of Hurricane Earl shifted closer to the island of Nantucket on Thursday as the storm weakened slightly but still threatened the New England coast, where officials were wary of a further turn west.
Thursday September 2, 2010 9:54PM | theunionleader.com
The heat's still on, so some schools are out
For the first time that many area school officials can remember, numerous districts canceled outdoor after-school activities on Thursday due to the hot temperatures - and some canceled classes altogether.
Thursday September 2, 2010 9:35PM | theunionleader.com
Hudson man suffers face injuries in Pelham motorcycle accident
PELHAM - A Hudson man suffered significant facial injuries last night after he was thrown from his motorcycle in an evening crash.
Thursday September 2, 2010 3:06PM | theunionleader.com
Moose wreck causes traffic tie up on Hackett Hill Road
MANCHESTER - An accident involving a moose has slowed traffic on busy Hackett Hill Road this morning.
Thursday September 2, 2010 1:03PM | theunionleader.com
Police: Man arrested after crashing into house
MANCHESTER - A man was arrested Wednesday night after allegedly driving his car into a West Side house and then fleeing on foot, police said.
Thursday September 2, 2010 4:03AM | theunionleader.com
Lawyer refuses to bar Lynch from Bodi proceedings
CONCORD - An attorney for the Executive Council has rejected Liquor Commission chairman Mark Bodi's request that Gov. John Lynch be barred from being part of his removal proceedings.
Thursday September 2, 2010 4:00AM | theunionleader.com
John DiStaso's Granite Status: Mahoney, Guinta getting feisty in congressional race
The Republican 1st District U.S. House primary campaign has picked up in intensity and rancor. It's not quite at the level of the GOP U.S. Senate primary, but it's getting there.
Thursday September 2, 2010 4:00AM | theunionleader.com
AG asked to clarify on Stephen funding
CONCORD - Gov. John Lynch's campaign wants to know if the GOP candidate's acceptance of donations from doughnut shop owners is legal.
Thursday September 2, 2010 4:00AM | theunionleader.com
Police: Two teens left crash victims behind
FRANCESTOWN - Two teens allegedly ran away after driving a car into a tree and leaving two injured passengers behind.
Thursday September 2, 2010 4:00AM | theunionleader.com
Only in Print: A big, white bus offers immigrants hope
DOVER - The mysterious white bus in the superior court's parking lot this week looks like a command center, with a satellite dish and antenna array on its roof, but for some Indonesian immigrants facing deportation, it is a beacon of hope. For more on this story, pick up a copy of today's print edition of the New Hampshire Union Leader, on newsstands today. Or check out our e-Edition.
Thursday September 2, 2010 4:00AM | theunionleader.com
Nashua woman faces attempted murder charge for stabbing sister
NASHUA - Accused of stabbing her sister with a letter opener in July, Priscilla Chamberlin will be arraigned on charges of attempted murder and first degree assault at Hillsborough Country Superior Court on September 17.
Thursday September 2, 2010 4:00AM | theunionleader.com
Largest deployment: NH guardsmen ready for "Operation New Dawn"
CONCORD - The year-long Kuwait-based security force mission that more than 700 New Hampshire Army National Guardsmen begin next week will be the largest single deployment of New Hampshire guardsmen since World War II.
Thursday September 2, 2010 4:00AM | theunionleader.com
Home-based gun shop OK makes neighbors worry
MERRIMACK - A gun shop expected to open in town soon is causing concern among some townspeople who say the business should not be in a residential neighborhood where children live.
Thursday September 2, 2010 4:00AM | theunionleader.com
Ex-DMV worker called corrupt
BRENTWOOD - A prosecutor yesterday described Donna Rockholt, the former state Department of Motor Vehicles worker charged with selling driver licenses to illegal immigrants, as possibly among the most corrupt public officials ever investigated by the Attorney General's Office.
Thursday September 2, 2010 4:00AM | theunionleader.com
Judge seeks evaluation for suspect
NASHUA - The probable cause hearing for Brandon Nye, who is charged in the murder of Brandon Gaudette, was postponed in Nashua District Court.
Thursday September 2, 2010 4:00AM | theunionleader.com
Hurricane Earl could make a NH visit
A lot is riding on the projected path of Hurricane Earl. Based on the National Hurricane Center`s official track, southeastern New Hampshire remains in a so-called "cone of uncertainty," meaning it`s possible - though not likely - that the center of Earl could pass through the area.
Thursday September 2, 2010 2:16AM | theunionleader.com
Police seek man who tried to pass fake bills
HUDSON - Police are searching for a man who tried to use counterfeit money at a local pharmacy and who is wanted for allegedly using the fake money elsewhere.
Thursday September 2, 2010 1:46AM | theunionleader.com
William Smart, father of murder victim, dies at 68
William J. Smart, the dignified patriarch of a family thrust into an international media frenzy over the murder of his son, Greggory, died Wednesday morning at the age of 68. William Smart died at his Nashua home with his wife, Renee, by his side, said his step-daughter, Stacie Street. He died of pancreatic cancer, she said.
Thursday September 2, 2010 1:21AM | theunionleader.com
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