Manchester News

Firefighters from across the country are converging on California to battle some of the largest wildfires that state has ever seen.

The New Hampshire Union Leader is partnering with WMUR and the New Hampshire Institute of Politics to host primary debates in the contests for governor and U.S. Congress from Sept. 4-7.

In addition to making traditional Italian dessert drinks like limoncello, Fabrizia's Spirits of Salem previously mentioned in this column Aug. 1 also makes margaritas ' margaritas that you don't have to mix yourself.

Blueberry season is in full swing in New England, so it's the perfect time to pick your own blueberries or stop by a local farmstead and grab a few pints to bring home.

To the Editor: Chris Pappas should be the Democratic nominee for New Hampshire's First Congressional District seat. He is the best chance we have at keeping Carol Shea-Porter's seat blue.

To the Editor: Liberty Utilities is pushing hard for their Granite Bridge gas infrastructure project, but this is a risky proposition for New Hampshire.

To the Editor: Chris Pappas is dominating my mailbox and social media because the money and the political machine is behind him. The message is that he is the 'equality' candidate.

It's been said before, and it cannot be said enough: we need a congressperson who can hit the ground running in 2018. We need Naomi Andrews.

To the Editor: I support Mindi Messmer for Congress because she is the most qualified candidate to fill the job. She's spent several years doing important work on the pediatric cancer cluster and other New Hampshire environmental issues.

To the Editor: This September, the Libertarian Party of New Hampshire will have its first primary election in over 20 years, which will include the first-ever contested gubernatorial primary.

Nine northern New Hampshire towns and Fryeburg, Maine have combined forces to become an age-friendly community together, joining the AARP's Network of Age-Friendly Communities as the Mount Washington Valley, pledging to plan and coordinate changes in housing, transportation, health services and employment to enhance positive living for seniors as...

The New Hampshire Democratic Party is dumping Kennedy and Clinton in favor of Eleanor Roosevelt, at least when it comes to naming one of the party's major fundraising events.

A Massachusetts man and a woman formerly from Londonderry pleaded guilty on Tuesday in connection with the sales of cocaine and heroin, respectively, to a confidential informant working with the Attorney General's Drug Task Force in Lebanon.

Beginning this fall, on-campus students at Southern New Hampshire University will be able to try out for a position on the school's new competitive eSports varsity program, the first program of its kind in the state.

An estimated 600 to 700 new students visited Pinkerton Academy in Derry during its Freshman Field Day on Tuesday, where incoming students participated in some team-building exercises, toured the school, met teachers and got to know some of their fellow students.

Numerous reports of lightning strikes came in as heavy rain, thunder and lightning storms knocked out power to more than 7,000 in New Hampshire on Tuesday evening.

A Marlborough man faces four animal cruelty charges after more than 50 Labrador retrievers were taken from his home, costing the local animal shelter more than 30,000 so far.

More than 32 years after Christa McAulliffe and six crew mates died in the Challenger disaster, the Concord school teacher's 'lost lessons' are being taught in space.

The American Legion Hall on Maple Street was packed wall to wall with more than 100 on hand to enjoy chicken tenders from the Puritan Backroom and hear U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen endorse Executive Councilor Chris Pappas in the Democratic primary for the 1st Congressional District.

Two Manchester police officers shot by a man with a history of mental illness have filed a lawsuit alleging that the New Hampshire Department of Safety and a Derry gun shop failed to do the proper background check to stop him from buying the gun used in the 2016 shooting.