NH woman convicted of standoff after tax evasion case gets 35 years in prisonOctober 2nd, 2009 NH tax evader gets 35 years in prison for standoffCONCORD, N.H. — A New Hampshire woman sentenced to 35 years in prison Friday for plotting to kill federal agents during a nine-month standoff at her fortress-like home said she will continue to fight government corruption from behind bars.
Maine man admits crawling in outhouse pit for the second timeSeptember 1st, 2009 Man admits crawling into outhouse pit _ againPORTLAND, Maine — A Maine man caught peering up at a girl from below an outhouse toilet seat four years ago stands accused of crawling into another pit toilet on White Mountain National Forest property in New Hampshire. A federal affidavit indicates a 49-year-old man confessed to repeating his previous act on Memorial Day.
New Hampshire becomes one of 17 states to enact law protecting workers from plant closuresAugust 10th, 2009 NH becomes 17th state to enact plant closings lawCONCORD, N.H. —New Hampshire became at least the 17th state to enact a law requiring large companies to inform workers and the state before mass layoffs or plant closings.
White House says Obama plans New Hampshire town hall-style meeting next weekAugust 5th, 2009 Obama returning to New Hampshire for town meetingWASHINGTON — President Barack Obama will push his policy priorities next week in New Hampshire, a state that has presented him with mixed political blessings. White House officials said Wednesday that Obama will hold a town-hall style event in the Seacoast town of Portsmouth, N.H, next Tuesday.
Lawyer: Mass. woman found with baby cut from womb says she had no role in mother's killingAugust 5th, 2009 Woman found with baby denies a role in mom's deathWORCESTER, Mass. — An attorney for a Massachusetts woman accused of kidnapping a baby who had been cut from her mother's womb said his client denies any involvement in the mother's killing.
Mexico detains 10 police officers in federal agents' killings, charges ex-mayor with drug tiesJuly 19th, 2009 Mexico detains 10 in killings of federal agentsMEXICO CITY — Mexican investigators have detained 10 police officers in the torture and killings of 12 federal agents whose bodies were found dumped along a highway in western Michoacan state. The federal Attorney General's Office says a judge ordered the officers from the town of Arteaga held pending an investigation on suspicion of involvement in the slayings.
NH tax evaders convicted of plotting to kill feds in months-long standoff at fort-like homeJuly 9th, 2009 NH tax evaders convicted of plot to kill agentsCONCORD, N.H. — Tax evaders Ed and Elaine Brown were convicted Thursday on all counts of plotting to kill federal agents during a nine-month standoff at their fort-like home in rural New Hampshire.
NH tax evaders guilty on all counts of plotting to kill feds in months-long standoffJuly 9th, 2009 NH tax evaders guilty on all weapons countsCONCORD, N.H. — Tax evaders Ed and Elaine Brown were convicted Thursday of amassing weapons, explosives and booby traps and plotting to kill federal agents during a nine-month standoff in 2007 at their fort-like home in rural New Hampshire.
Jury gets case against NH tax evaders accused of trying to harm agents during standoffJuly 8th, 2009 Jury gets weapons case against NH tax evadersCONCORD, N.H. — Convicted tax evader Ed Brown just "wanted to live" when he stockpiled guns and explosives at his home during a 2007 standoff, his defense lawyer said Wednesday during closing arguments in Brown's weapons and conspiracy trial.
Defense rests in weapons, conspiracy trial of NH tax evaders; closing arguments on tapJuly 8th, 2009 Defense rests in NH tax evaders' weapons trialCONCORD, N.H. — Testimony has ended in New Hampshire in the trial of tax evaders accused of booby-trapping their property to harm federal agents during a 2007 standoff.
Video of weapons-filled home shown at NH trial of convicted tax evaders Ed and Elaine BrownJuly 2nd, 2009 Video of weapons-filled home shown at NH trialCONCORD, N.H. — Jurors in the trial of a tax-evading New Hampshire couple viewed video Wednesday of a vast arsenal that prosecutors say they stockpiled inside their turreted mountaintop home, including an improvised bomb on a kitchen shelf, next to the cookie jar.
Prosecutor says convicted NH tax evaders are radicals as weapons and conspiracy trial beginsJuly 1st, 2009 Trial begins in NH weapons and conspiracy caseCONCORD, N.H. — A retired exterminator and his dentist wife held hands and talked in court Tuesday as a prosecutor called them dangerous anti-government radicals and their lawyers said it was reasonable for them to fear for their lives.
Salazar defends investigation, arrests in artifact theft raid that senators called overkillJune 15th, 2009 Salazar defends investigation into artifact theftsPARK CITY, Utah — Interior Secretary Ken Salazar says he stands behind the investigation that resulted in the indictments of two dozen people accused of illegally trafficking in ancient artifacts from the Four Corners region. Responding to a question from The Associated Press on Monday, Salazar says he has no regrets about the investigation and ensuing arrests.
Conn. judge says federal agents violated 4 immigrants' rights in raid, blocks deportationJune 8th, 2009 Conn. judge blocks deportation of 4 immigrantsNEW HAVEN, Conn. — A judge in Connecticut says federal agents violated the rights of four illegal immigrants during a raid in New Haven two years ago and has put a stop to deportation proceedings.
New Hampshire legislators advance gay marriage bill; fate now hinges on HouseJune 3rd, 2009 New Hampshire Legislature advances gay marriageCONCORD, N.H. — The New Hampshire Senate has passed revised gay marriage legislation and sent it to the House.
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