Franklin

Miriam Kovacs, who owns and operates The Broken Spoon, brought suit against Franklin in August over the city’s handling of her complaints about threats and vandalism against her and her business.

Members of the New Hampshire State Police SWAT Team were directed to a home in Franklin for a report of "a barricaded suspect following an armed disturbance in the area," the office said in a news release.

Miriam Kovacs alleges in a civil lawsuit filed this week that city officials have sought to retaliate and silence her criticisms of local law enforcement’s response to a series of threats made against her.

The city’s fire chief issued the building several citations.

The bodies of 35-year-old Nicole Hughes and her 18-month-old daughter, Ariella Bell, were found in their Franklin residence Saturday.

A local business owner in Franklin says the city's police chief retaliated against her after she publicly criticized how his department handled her case.

The publication of the vote came earlier this week after officers allege department leaders engaged in retaliation and violated union contract terms.

Two dozen local residents crowded into the city hall in Franklin, New Hampshire, last week to demand that their mayor and council representatives take a more aggressive stance against growing white supremacist activity in the region.

The funding comes from the American Rescue Plan money the state was awarded last year.

Bankruptcies have plummeted since the pandemic to all-time lows. But since 2018, there were more than 5,200 such cases filed in the Granite State.