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Roads Reopened After Car Hits Motorcycle Officer	7/31/2010 4:20 PM
Police in Manchester say Hazelton Avenue and Faith Lane have reopened after an officer riding a motorcycle was hit by a car.
Fire At Thrift Shop Damages Apartments Above	7/31/2010 11:26 AM
An early-morning fire at an Ossipee thrift shop leaves three families homeless, officials say.
Man Charged With Sexually Assaulting 3-Year-Old	7/31/2010 11:28 AM
Police in Concord arrest a man on sex assault charges related to the abuse of a child.
NH Sets Hunting Season Dates For Game Birds	7/31/2010 9:46 AM
New Hampshire fish and game officials have set the hunting season for migratory game birds including resident Canada geese, woodcock, snipe, sea ducks and crows.
Manchester Soldier Killed In Attack In Afghanistan	7/31/2010 4:19 PM
The Department of Defense says two soldiers from Texas and New Hampshire have been killed in Afghanistan.
Man Injured In Gilford Crash	7/31/2010 7:45 AM
Gilford police said a Massachusetts man was flown to Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center after crashing his pickup truck on Lily Pond Road Friday evening.
Police: Suspicious Van Causes Alarm In Quiet Town	7/30/2010 10:19 PM
Suspicious activity in Brookline creates public alarm.
Teen Protests After Mug Shot Posted On Facebook	7/30/2010 4:24 PM
Some people arrested in the town of Boscawen are criticizing the Police Department's practice of publishing their mug shots on the popular social media site Facebook.
Poll: Lynch Maintains Wide Lead In Governor's Race	7/30/2010 3:27 PM
A new poll shows that Gov. John Lynch has a solid lead in his re-election bid.
Gregg Says He'll Support Supreme Court Nominee Kagan	7/30/2010 2:37 PM
Republican Sen. Judd Gregg said Friday he plans to vote to confirm Elena Kagan as a Supreme Court justice.

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Analysis: Google Stumbles, Again, With China Outage Report	7/30/2010 3:00 PM
Google mistakenly reported Thursday that China began censoring its web search again. It's a blunder that adds to a list of missteps over the last six months that have the net's top tech company looking unprofessional.
American iPad Users Pay Among the Highest for Data Worldwide	7/30/2010 2:10 PM
Accessing data on the iPad is the United States is a lot more expensive than almost anywhere in the world. American users pay some of the highest prices in terms of dollars per gigabyte of data on the iPad.
Physicists Dream Up the Antilaser	7/30/2010 1:53 PM
Fifty years after physicists invented the laser, ushering in everything from supermarket scanners to music CDs, scientists have conceived its opposite — the "antilaser."
Cheaper, Better Satellites Made From Cellphones and Toys	7/30/2010 1:20 PM
Instead of investing in their own computer research and development, engineers at the NASA Ames Research Center are looking to cellphones and off-the-shelf toys to power the future of low-cost satellite technology.
DIY Wearable Computer Turns You Into a Cyborg	7/30/2010 1:15 PM
A Swedish researcher and entrepreneur has taken the first step toward becoming a cyborg by creating a wearable computer that can be slung across the body.
WikiLeaks Posts Mysterious 'Insurance' File	7/30/2010 1:09 PM
In the wake of strong U.S. government statements condemning WikiLeaks' recent publishing of 77,000 Afghan War documents, the secret-spilling site has posted a mysterious encrypted file labeled "insurance."
Sharp Shooting Sony Cam Guides You, Even When Lost	7/30/2010 11:50 AM
A camera that's equal parts handsome sharpshooter and capable GPS guide? That would be the Cyber-Shot DSC-HX5V.
Former NSA Director: Hold Nations Responsible for Cyberattacks, Period	7/30/2010 7:31 AM
Attribution is one of the biggest problems on the internet when it comes to cyberwarfare. How do you hold a nation responsible for malicious attacks if you can't determine whether or not the activity was state-sponsored? It doesn't matter, former NSA Director Michael Hayden says. Do it anyway.
Porn Industry Aroused by FaceTime Possibilities	7/30/2010 7:19 AM
You will not be surprised that the porn industry is all over the iPhone 4 -- and the latest business opportunity is, almost inevitably, FaceTime.
iPad Popular With Aviation Crowd	7/30/2010 7:00 AM
Developers and pilots are embracing the gadget, with apps that do everything from tell you the weather to show you the way.