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Elena Eberwein
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Hot and humid weather is in the forecast across New Hampshire, with smoke from Canadian wildfires causing skies overhead to look yellow or brownish.
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“The Ride Ahead” feature film earned an Emmy award this year, a second for father and son filmmakers Dan and Samuel Habib. -
Former Hinsdale selectman Michael Darcy, 49, pleaded guilty to five counts of bank fraud, U.S. Attorney Erin Creegan announced July 14, 2026. -
The bills signed by Gov. Kelly Ayotte follows a year of heightened focus on domestic violence and sexual assault, fueled by the state’s crackdown on illicit massage businesses tied to sex trafficking and the July 2025 killing of Marisol Fuentes in Berlin. -
The speech comes as President Trump has escalated calls for Republicans to pass tighter federal voting rules for November's midterm elections. -
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement will pause non-urgent vehicle stops after two deadly shootings in less than a week, Maine U.S. Sen. Angus King's office tells NPR.
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Alan Stein was not going to accept “just going through the motions” when it came to doing what he felt was in the best interests of a baby in foster care.
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Biologists with the Loon Preservaton Committee in Moultonborough continue to test loon eggs to ascertain the level of pollution and the impact on New Hampshire wildlife and habitat. -
By altering the definition of the word "harm" as used by the Endangered Species Act, the Trump administration may limit how wildlife is protected in the United States. Environmental groups are suing. -
New Hampshire Secretary of State David Scanlan confirmed receipt of the letter, which notes state election officers, “including the chief election officer of the state, could be criminally prosecuted for aiding and abetting” violation of federal laws against voting by noncitizens. -
Hundreds of people turned out for a vigil in Biddeford and rally in Portland Monday night to call for justice for a 26-year-old Colombian man fatally shot by federal immigration agents who were looking for someone else. -
The U.S. military says it's begun its blockade of ships entering or exiting Iran's ports, as Iran vows to assert its own control over the critical Strait of Hormuz.
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A humid Friday brings storm risks, but clears out for a picture-perfect weekend. Expect plentiful sunshine, low humidity, and great camping weather Saturday and Sunday.
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