Gas prices down slightly in NH, Maine, up a bit in Vermont

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CONCORD, N.H. — Gas prices have fallen slightly in New Hampshire and Maine, but have increased a bit in Vermont in the past week....

Biologists: More moose hunting will reduce ticks, help herd

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Some wildlife biologists in northern New England hope that increasing the number of moose taken by hunters this fall will help protect the herd...

ACLU border checkpoint lawsuit to proceed

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CONCORD, N.H. — A federal judge is allowing a lawsuit challenging the use of checkpoints by the U.S. Border Patrol nearly 100 miles from...

From child care to COVID, rising job market faces obstacles

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WASHINGTON — A surge in hiring in the United States last month — 916,000 added jobs, the most since August — coincides with...

Nestle closes sale of bottled water brands in North America

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NEW YORK — Global food giant Nestle said Wednesday that it has completed the $4.3 billion sale of its bottled-water brands in North America...

Judge: Man who killed library patron was mentally ill

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WOBURN, Mass. — A Massachusetts man charged with fatally stabbing a woman studying to become a doctor at a public library — and injuring...

More than 90K businesses without power because of high winds

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Powerful winds topping 50 mph knocked out power to tens of thousands of homes and businesses Monday across parts of New England. ...

Collins, Hassan bill would help rural students

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CONCORD, N.H. — U.S. Sens. Susan Collins of Maine and Maggie Hassan of New Hampshire have introduced a bill that would assist rural students...

High court won’t hear fishermen case against ocean monument

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PORTLAND, Maine — The Supreme Court ruled on Monday that it will not consider a fishing group's attempt to challenge the creation of a...

Maple celebrations return in some states, with precautions

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Associated Press — Maple season is a time-honored tradition in the Northeast, when sap starts to flow in maple trees and is collected and...