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CONCORD — A bill prompted by Adam Montgomery’s initial refusal to attend his sentencing on a murder conviction has run into a major roadblock in the state Senate after corrections

THE DOMINOES keep falling.

A bill to allow people in NH with less than six months to live to use medical aid in dying easily survived a challenge in the New Hampshire House.

Under the federal rules of criminal procedure, defendants are allowed to be absent from the courtroom in non-capital cases if they so choose after a trial has begun.

Adam Montgomery asked a judge Thursday to allow him to skip his sentencing hearing after being found guilty last month of murdering his 5-year-old daughter, Harmony.

The New Hampshire House has voted to require those charged with serious crimes to be present when they learn their fate. Under the federal rules of criminal procedure, defendants are

The New Hampshire House has voted to require those charged with serious crimes to be present when they learn their fate. Under the federal rules of criminal procedure, defendants are allowed to be absent from the courtroom in non-capital cases if they so choose after a trial has begun.

Spurred to act by a recent murder case, the New Hampshire House voted Thursday to require those charged with serious crimes to be present when they learn their...

The president skipped the contest after state officials ignored his push for South Carolina to hold the first-in-the nation primary and went ahead with theirs first anyway.

President Biden makes his first trip to key general election battleground state of New Hampshire in nearly two years - after steering clear due to a presidential primary intra-Democratic Party spat.