PORTSMOUTH, N.H. — One person was killed and another was injured in a crash involving two vehicles on Interstate 95 in Portsmouth on Wednesday night. According to officials, after 6:30 p.m., a vehicle traveling south on I-95 crossed the median near Exit 3, went airborne and struck another vehicle on the northbound side of the highway.

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, is known for many things, mostly historical, but crime is not one of those prominent in this charming city. So imagine the shock when students, staff, and parents received this message this morning. A live bullet was found on a bus. While it was shocking, parents were...

MANCHESTER, N.H. — The New Hampshire Attorney General's Office is taking action against a former Portsmouth police officer and two of his relatives, alleging they violated the New Hampshire Civil Rights Act. Aaron Goodwin, the former officer, along with his brother-in-law Kevin Goodwin and sister-in-law Shannon Goodwin, are accused...

Developers and restaurant owners Michael and Peter Labrie are proposing to redevelop a property they own off Lafayette Road with an eight-unit apartment building. An “antiquated multi-use building” would be demolished and replaced at the corner of Hoover Drive and Lafayette Road, according to documents filed with the city. The 2059 Lafayette Road property, formerly home to Lafayette Animal Hospital, was “originally developed in the early 1970s and has undergone numerous expansions,” the proposal states.

There I was, minding my own business, trying to get a couple of pounds of steak tips on my way home and the Tuckaway Tavern sign in Raymond, New Hampshire, says, "PSST, we have a secret, stay tuned." My mind starts to race. What does that mean?. Why are they...

Whether it's Halloween season or not, if you are into all things spooky, you might want to set aside some time to visit Point of Graves Burial Ground in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Many people think it's haunted (this author included) with one tomb that people say actually glows, according to hauntedhouses.com.

There are a few stores that just capture the essence of your hometown. There's a pretty high chance that these stores aren't around anymore but the mere mention of them can cause a whole flood of memories to come rushing back. You remember the music they played over the speakers...

The City Council took a crucial step this week in its efforts to encourage the development of new housing in Portsmouth. The council voted unanimously to pass second reading of a Gateway Neighborhood Overlay District (GNOD) along stretches of Commerce Way and Portsmouth Boulevard for parcels that are now zoned office-research, according to city Planning Manager Peter Stith.

The historic North Church in downtown Portsmouth will undergo $1.4 million dollars in renovations. The project is being funded with money from the sale of the church’s former Spinney Road parish house, which was purchased by the Islamic Society of the Seacoast area. At the top of the improvements...

New businesses in New Hampshire, especially new restaurants, are particularly exciting, so I had to jump on the phone with the owner and find out when this place is opening. Steven Fleming has been the owner of Buster's Billiards in Somersworth, New Hampshire, with his partner for about 35 years, he told me. Now, because of sad health circumstances with Steven's partner, he is moving ahead alone to a new place in East Rochester.

LEBANON, Maine — Law enforcement officials responded to a possible hostage situation in Lebanon overnight. York County sheriff's deputies responded to Milton Mills Road around midnight Wednesday for a report that several males, one of whom allegedly had a firearm, had assaulted someone at a home on Milton Mills Road, York County Sheriff William King said in a press release.

A Maine lawmaker is currently being held without bail on a domestic violence charge after police put out a warrant for his arrest. Rep. Lucas Lanigan, R-Sanford, turned himself into York County Jail on Monday. He was charged with domestic violence aggravated assault following a warrant that said "Lanigan did intentionally, knowingly or recklessly cause bodily injury" to a woman "under circumstances manifesting extreme indifference to the value of human life," according to reporting by NBC10 Boston affiliate, News Center Maine. The alleged incident happened on Oct. 25.

Becky Bernier, owner of DeStefano’s Italian Market (Photos by Scott Merrill) Becky Bernier’s roots in Portsmouth date back to the city’s Italian North End in the early 20th Century. Today, Bernier and her husband Michael are tapping into those roots to fuel the success of DeStefano’s Italian Market, which opened a year ago at 517 Middle St.

Salem, N.H. — The first Anthropologie store in New Hampshire has opened at The Mall at Rockingham Park, New England’s premier destination for tax-free and fashion-forward shopping. The first Anthropologie in the Granite State opened on Oct. 23. “Anthropologie is a first-of-its-kind destination in New Hampshire,” says Elizabeth...

The move comes after the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service questioned how a $1 million donation could save it. Gov. Maura Healey announced Wednesday that the planned demolition of Newbury’s iconic “Pink House” will be halted as state and federal officials work with stakeholders to determine its future.

Portsmouth, NH – Fulcrum Associates announced that construction is nearing completion on the Residences at Foundry Place project in Portsmouth, for owner GL Rogers. The 4-story, 70,000sf building will feature 51 condos, offering a variety of one-, two-, and three-bedroom units. Amenities include a fitness center, clubhouse, and outdoor spaces. The development is located near Portsmouth’s historic downtown, as well as a wide range of restaurants, shopping, and entertainment options.

HAVERHILL - A member of the school committee in Haverhill, Massachusetts was arrested and appeared in court Wednesday after allegedly assaulting a teenager.Cheryl Ferguson was arraigned in Haverhill District Court on charges of indecent assault and battery on a person 14 or over.Allegedly groped minor twiceAccording to the police report, the alleged victim said he was standing outside the 7-Eleven on Dudley Street Tuesday night wearing a Halloween mask when Ferguson approached him and groped him from behind. She then allegedly went into the store and when she left, she approached him again and groped his chest. The boy told...

Imagine a place where Mother Nature and culinary artistry have a passionate love affair. That’s Earth at Hidden Pond, nestled in the heart of Maine. Dining here is not just a meal—it’s a full-sensory adventure. Tucked away in the lush forests of Kennebunkport, Earth at Hidden Pond...

LEBANON (WGME) -- Maine deputies say they surrounded a home in Lebanon after getting calls about someone being beaten and held hostage. The York County Sheriff’s Office says deputies responded to a report of a disturbance at a home on Milton Mills Road around midnight on Wednesday. Deputies say...

DOVER – Bariatric surgeon Dr. Dmytro “Dima” Havaleshko recently celebrated a milestone, performing his 2000th robotic surgery at Wentworth-Douglass Hospital. Dr. Havaleshko, who is chair of the robotic surgery committee and director of the Center for Weight Management at Bariatric Surgery, has helped thousands of patients with obesity achieve better health, sustainable weight...