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Reports of elder abuse and financial exploitation increased 71% over past five years, according to the New Hampshire Department of Justice.

Earlier this month, Superior Court Judge David Ruoff tossed out a case that accused NSC-131 of trespassing and hanging a racist banner in Portsmouth.

The facility houses people serving prison sentences who require psychiatric care, but also mental health patients who have not been convicted of a crime.

The department released the expanded guidance on Sept. 1, explaining to law enforcement agencies what the new law does — and does not — prevent.

The New England Innocence Project says police coerced Jason Carroll to falsely confess to helping murder a pregnant woman in 1988. Now, they’ve filed a motion they hope could get him out of prison.

NHPR's Josh Rogers and Dan Tuohy share takeaways from the candidate filing period at the New Hampshire State House.

Critics include the New Hampshire Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual Violence.

Lawmakers are set to vote on the proposal on May 26.

All the officers are on paid administrative leave, and eleven are being investigated due to alleged use of force.

John Formella, Gov. Chris Sununu's pick to be New Hampshire's next attorney general, made the case for his qualifications during his confirmation hearing…