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MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) — A New Hampshire man was charged Monday with second-degree murder in the January death of his 7-year-old son. Authorities have said Jaevion Riley was unconscious and not breathing when emergency workers were called to his home Jan. 17. He died a week later in a Massachusetts hospital, and police said he had been beaten and burned. Murtadah Mohammad has been jailed since

The $54.5 billion budget includes money for K-12 schools, senior property tax relief including the new StayNJ program, and doubling the state’s child tax credit as well as funding for some legislators’ chosen community projects. State leaders also committed to making a full $7 billion payment to the public worker pension fund, and said the budget results in a historic state surplus of $8.3

A New Jersey man has been charged with using stolen post office mailbox keys to steal mail in Connecticut, federal officials said. Ixavier Holman Jr., 31, of Secaucus, New Jersey was arrested Monday on federal charges of mail theft, possession of a postal key and theft of United States Postal Service property, according to the U.S. Attorney’s office. Holman allegedly used stolen keys to open

It was a slow primary election day, poll workers and elections officials told Post-Star reporters Tuesday afternoon, June 27. Dozens, but not hundreds, of voters had turned out to cast ballots in the handful of polling locations our reporters checked. Election officials at the Washington County Board of Elections office in Fort Edward said that as of 5 p.m., not a single eligible voter had