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Goffstown man sentenced to 8 years on child porn charge
CONCORD – A New Hampshire man has been sentenced to eight years in federal prison after pleading guilty to one count of possession of child pornography. Joseph Edwards of Goffstown was arrested in...
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Police group donates $5,000 to Hudson girl battling cancer
HUDSON – Donations from across the county have poured in for an 11-year-old Hudson girl battling a brain tumor. On Friday, members of the Hudson Police Department and Robert Faherty, chairman of Cops...
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Nashua police stop suspicious man, find he’s wanted in Iowa
NASHUA – A man who caught the attention of police by looking into windows of parked cars Tuesday night is wanted for burglary in Iowa, police said. Police arrested Evan Pollard, 18, of 62 Ash St.,...
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Students, teachers say FIRST provides a taste of the real world
NASHUA – Kunaal Boal didn’t hear about the city’s high school FIRST Robotics program until his junior year of high school, but he knew immediately that it was right for him. The son of a software...
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Academy for Science and Design charter renewed for five years
NASHUA – Students and staff at the Academy of Science and Design can breathe easier, after the state Board of Education voted to renew its charter for another five years. The board unanimously approved...
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Merrimack police make arrest in 1 burglary, looking for suspects in string of...
MERRIMACK – Merrimack police arrested a local man Monday in connection with one of several home burglaries in town that have happened over the past few days. Justin Harbeck, 21, of 1 Oak St.,...
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Examining the last 20 years of mass shootings through the lens of ‘gun free’...
More than a month after the shooting in Newtown, Conn., President Barack Obama returned the nation’s focus to gun control Wednesday, presenting plans to tighten the country’s firearms laws. But in New...
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Science Cafe NH’s Nashua debut big hit
NASHUA – Rob Masek was happy that he brought his outdoor voice to the Science Cafe New Hampshire’s Nashua debut Wednesday night. Even before start time, Masek, a tech-savvy, do-it-yourself kind of guy...
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Government halts all 787 flights after continued battery fires
The federal government grounded Boeing’s newest and most technologically advanced jetliner Wednesday, declaring that the 787 cannot fly again until the risk of battery fires is addressed. The Federal...
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Wal-Mart pledges to hire vets
NEW YORK – Wal-Mart Stores Inc. has been coming under a lot of fire lately. Two of its suppliers were found to have been making goods in a factory where 112 people died in Bangladesh, and employees...
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Survey: ER visits tied to energy drinks double since 2007
SAN FRANCISCO – The young man stumbled into the emergency room late one night after a house party, saying his heart wouldn’t stop pounding and he could barely breathe after downing liquor mixed with...
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Hornets win matchup of Doc, Austin Rivers 90-78
BOSTON – Greivis Vasquez scored 15 points with 11 rebounds and Austin Rivers won his first NBA game against his father on Wednesday night as the New Orleans Hornets beat coach Doc Rivers and the Boston...
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Stormy day for schools’ schedules
Campbell High School athletic director John Patterson spent most of his professional career in South Carolina. He remembered the time it snowed. He went out and took pictures of the snow on palm trees...
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UConn TE from area in Classic
Ryan Griffin is hoping to follow in the footsteps of a former teammate. He’ll take the next step in the journey Saturday, when the former UConn tight end and Londonderry High School graduate will suit...
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Hudson bus hits pole, gets stuck twice in failed attempt to reach middle school
HUDSON – Alyssa Moore, 13, could pinpoint the moment she knew Wednesday morning wouldn’t be a normal bus ride to Hudson Memorial School. “It was when we felt ourselves hitting the pole, and everyone...
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Selectman says Amherst administrator still receiving pay; he gets a pension, too
AMHERST – Town administrator James O’Mara’s wallet hasn’t gotten any thinner even though he’s been on extended leave from Town Hall. O’Mara continues to receive his $93,000 annual salary since being...
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President’s gun plans raise questions across N.H.
The applause that President Barack Obama drew Wednesday as he unveiled plans to address gun violence across the country didn’t carry to New Hampshire, where gun owners and public safety officers alike...
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Ravens present preparation problems for Patriots
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – The New England Patriots are hunkering down, perhaps getting brain cramps in trying to figure out this gritty Baltimore Ravens defense. “I think it’s important to put stress on that...
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Car crashes become frequent as temperatures rise and roads turn slushy
When snow first began to fall across Greater Nashua on Wednesday morning, fender-benders were few and traffic seemed to move smoothly, except for some school buses that ran into snags. Streets...
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Patriots all business (with little talk) at Gillette
They all wore their game faces Wednesday. They were testy. They were serious. They were intense. The only time anyone cracked a smile was when Patriots quarterback Tom Brady commented on Gillette...
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