Manchester News

Ratings agency Standard Poor's cut General Electric Co.'s credit rating on Tuesday, a day after the conglomerate announced a 23 billion charge related to its power business and ousted its chief executive officer.

City aldermen voted Tuesday to override a veto by Mayor Joyce Craig and pass a controversial rezoning to allow townhouses in the city's south end.

City aldermen voted Tuesday to table a vote on nominees to fill the at-large seat on the Board of School Committee left vacant by the resignation of Nancy Tessier after five rounds of voting failed to produce the necessary eight votes for any of the four candidates for the post.

State securities regulators are accusing a Manchester man of fraud by soliciting money to advance his business of selling tiny homes.

While school officials are still trying to determine whether it would be best to pursue significant improvements to Elm Street Middle School or to construct a new middle school instead, several architectural firms have expressed an interest in getting involved.

The Londonderry Police Department has marked one of its cruisers with signature pink decals to raise awareness for the month of October, which is Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Aldermen emerged from a non-public session Tuesday night at City Hall with a consensus vote supporting a tentative three-year agreement with members of the city's firefighter unions.

President Donald Trump engaged in tax schemes that included cases of fraud in which he and his siblings helped their parents dodge taxes, the New York Times reported on Tuesday.

A Nashua man was one of seven people named in a federal indictment that details the police investigation into an overseas telemarketing scheme that scammed U.S. residents, the U.S. Justice Department announced.

A man convicted of murdering his father behind his Londonderry home in 1995 will have a chance to get out of prison two years earlier than planned.

City schools are being touted as the major beneficiaries of a federal grant that will provide 10.5 million over the next seven years to help prepare low-income students succeed in college.

Police are on alert after a High Street man was shot Tuesday morning and walked himself three-tenths of a mile to the Golden Cross Ambulance headquarters off North Street.

Following a five-day auction, two companies have jointly acquired Brookstone and intend to keep a team of New Hampshire employees.

A sworn affidavit filed by an investigator for the state Attorney General outlines in detail the allegations of domestic violence against North Country state Sen. Jeff Woodburn and includes quotes from a diary Woodburn kept that appear to corroborate the charges.

City councilors had a lengthy discussion about increasing the parking rates on eight busy streets Monday night before tabling the decision until a November meeting.

As Jasmin Flores worked to save the life of a toddler ' one of three people thrown from a Jeep in a July wreck ' there was no lack of good-intentioned bystanders who wanted to help.

The first program of its kind in New Hampshire, the Preventative Food Pantry helps patients with chronic medical conditions obtain wholesome foods and nutrition counseling in an effort to improve their overall health.

More than 3 million people died in 2016 due to drinking too much alcohol, meaning one in 20 deaths worldwide was linked to harmful drinking, according to the World Health Organization WHO.

Most parents feel strongly that keeping the house spick and span is the secret to keeping the family healthy, right? Not so fast.