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A federal appeals court ruled on Tuesday that the U.S. Constitution's Second Amendment protects the right to openly carry a gun in public for self-defense, rejecting a claim by Hawaii officials that the right only applies to guns kept at home.

City health officials have closed the public beach at Crystal Lake after water samples taken earlier this week showed levels of E. coli bacteria 27 times higher than what is considered safe for swimming.

Police on Tuesday arrested a 36-year-old man who allegedly struck a teenager with his car and left the scene of the accident.

A Pembroke woman pleaded guilty to taking part in a methamphetamine trafficking conspiracy, according to federal prosecutors.

Two city men were arrested on drug charges Tuesday afternoon after police say they were preparing to smoke crack cocaine in a public parking garage.

A police response to a reported domestic disturbance at a known drug house on the city's east side early Tuesday resulted in three arrests.

Goffstown police officials said a motorcyclist failed to stop and caused the accident with a motorist at the intersection of Black Brook and Snow Roads in town Monday night.

Members of the public got the chance Monday evening to weigh in on how the state should spend nearly 23 million in federal funds coming to New Hampshire to address the opioid crisis this fall ' and they had plenty of ideas.

Elliot Health System wants to spend 19 million to build a 'one-stop' cancer center on its Manchester campus in an effort to attract patients who would otherwise seek treatment in Massachusetts.

Bedford students are coming together to voice their support for an Exeter High School student who was sexually assaulted by former guidance counselor Kristie Torbick.

Bad blood boiled over in Belmont on Sunday leading to the arrest of three people and a melee breaking out in the police station.

A bicyclist was airlifted to Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center on Tuesday after being struck by a vehicle on Intervale Road Tuesday afternoon.

Police have identified a Florida woman as the victim of a fatal car crash on Route 3A that occurred on July 20.

Federal immigration officials will review the status of a Hooksett woman who police arrested on Monday night after her two children, 4 and 6, were found walking along a busy stretch of Hooksett Road, authorities said.

Police are asking the public to help identify a man who burglarized Clam Haven Restaurant on Rockingham Road early Tuesday morning.

Police are looking for a Nashua man they said is wanted for first-degree assault in a stabbing at a Lake Avenue apartment Monday afternoon.

A police sergeant who struck and killed James Arcellana, 29, of Hinsdale, last year has been charged with motor vehicle homicide and will be arraigned today in Greenfield District Court.

Massachusetts prosecutors have charged a 21-year-old woman with the death of 20-year-old Brandon Chicklis, whose body was discovered July 10 beside Route 119 in Rindge.

While at an 8th grade graduation party at his grandparents house at Little Island Pond in Pelham, Ethan Gerry, 14, of Atkinson realized something was wrong when his longtime friend Matthew Brooks, 14, of Danville, fell into the water after apparently suffering a seizure.

The mother of the New Hampshire journalist kidnapped while on assignment in Syria and then publicly executed by ISIS in August 2014 says she is awaiting an apology from a business that used her son's photo in an advertisement.