Hampton News

A man who allegedly strangled a patron outside the Poker Room in January has been indicted on two charges of second-degree assault and two charges of robbery.

A 28-year-old man has been indicted by a Rockingham Superior Court grand jury on charges of robbing Domino's Pizza on Lafayette Road last year.

The town will be able to tax the Aquarion Water Co. in the future for utilities it has under town-owned rights of way, but it's going to have to refund the taxes paid for those properties in 2011 and 2012.

New Hampshire could sign on to new carbon emissions levels through the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, if the full Senate on Thursday passes legislation paving the way.

The Hampton Area Chamber welcomed Associated Family Foot Care as a new member with a ribbon cutting at the office of Dr.

Eight Hampton officers raided room 111 of the Route 1 motel around noon Friday and seized "a distribution quantity of heroin," numerous needles, a digital scale and clear plastic bags, as well as $1,700 cash, knives and swords, police said.

The bell tolled noon on Saturday as town officials in top hats rode an ox-drawn cart to town hall for a re-enactment of the opening of the historic municipal building.

Selectmen have asked the town manager and finance director to propose a budget that's as close as possible to the default budget, which is already coming in at a more than 5 percent increase over last year.

Kennebunk Savings is pleased to announce that James M. Carrigan has joined the company as vice president, banking office manager of the bank's newest branch located in Hampton, which opened in May.

Some selectmen are thinking it would be worthwhile to take the Zoning Board of Adjustment to court to defend the town's 50-foot maximum height ordinance.

On May 14, the school chorus from Sacred Heart School sang the national anthem at the Fisher Cats game against the Portland Sea Dogs at Northeast Delta Dental Stadium.

What can you make with covers from old, worn out book covers, used sewing patterns, stray playing cards, puzzle pieces and loads of mismatched papers? If you are Debbie Gilbert of the Altered Bee in Bristol, NH, you create beautiful, one of a kind altered journals .

Hampton Police on Friday conducted a drug raid at the Stone Gable Inn on Lafayette Road in Hampton, executing search warrants on two rooms at the inn for drug possession and distribution.

Just seven months after the old bathhouse at the North Hampton State Beach closed its doors forever, a new, updated facility is preparing to open.

Hampton Falls Boy Scouts will be hosting a spaghetti dinner fundraiser on Friday, May 17, from 5-7 p.m. at the town's Safety Complex, located at 3 Drinkwater Road in Hampton Falls.

Members of New Hampshire law enforcement fondly recalled the late Greenland Police Chief Michael Maloney at an event that evoked laughter and tears in the nation's capital Tuesday night.

Kites of all colors will fill the sky above Hampton Beach on Sunday, May 19 as a sign of hope and support for those affected by cancer during Exeter Hospital's fifth Kites Against Cancer event.

There's a big chalkboard on the wall at Lally's Lighthouse Market on Ocean Boulevard, and tucked among the list of daily specials and deli offerings is a message telling all who come through the door to "Smile! You're at the beach!" Smiling seems to come easily to proprietor Bill Lally, who bought the business from former owners Todd and Jean ... (more)

The woman charged as an accomplice in three local bank robberies said all the money she and the suspected robber took was spent on drugs, according to police.

An attorney representing a Maine woman charged in connection with the killing of a Hampton woman in Exeter is preparing for the possibility of more serious charges.