Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 17th of January.
Good morning, Nashua.
Beth Janelle's new children's book 'Nina Climbs a Mountain' tells the true story of her rescued dog who climbed all 48 of New Hampshire's highest peaks (defying early predictions).
Nearly 200 people attended the book launch at Madbury Public Library.
Japanese KEI trucks are growing in popularity across the Granite State and will soon make a stop on the Black Heritage Trail to honor Revolutionary War soldiers and their families; the piece examines how these workhorse vehicles, which look like toys, are capturing local attention.
New consumer finance rules announced this year may soon change how your premiums, tax credits, and car loan deductions work.
Lawmakers extended enhanced ACA credits and set new auto loan and buy now-pay later rules that could affect your budget in Nashua.
Nashua School District will add an Emergency Services option to its Explore CTE program and host the first session at Nashua High School South on Feb.
4 – where students will learn about careers in policing, firefighting, and EMT while earning certifications and Dual Enrollment credits.
Light snow will begin in the early hours today with accumulations of 1-3 inches and potential for slick roads; further snow showers are expected Sunday evening in southeastern areas as colder air deepens for Tuesday.
American Medical Response released its 2025 annual opioid overdose report today showing record low numbers in Nashua and Manchester.
Officials noted a 16% drop in Nashua and a 30% reduction in Manchester from 2024, crediting coordinated efforts + rapid naloxone use for saving lives.
Tim Andrews is home in Concord after receiving a human kidney transplant Tuesday at Massachusetts General Hospital.
He had lived with a genetically modified pig kidney for 271 days until it was rejected, following his struggle with diabetes and end-stage kidney disease.
According to the American Cancer Society, New Hampshire reported 10,290 new cancer cases in 2025 (third highest per 100,000 nationally).
The U.S. saw more than 2 million cases diagnosed, excluding nonmelanoma skin cancers.
Local drivers can save on gas by joining rewards programs, membership discounts and using gas-price apps.
The guide also urges checking tire pressure and avoiding idling — simple steps that lower fuel costs whenever filling up.
The Patriots' first playoff run since 2021 has energized local fans and boosted business as families gather at bars and stores to watch games.
Excitement spills into growing memorabilia sales — a sign of strong community pride.
The Patriots will face the Texans for an AFC divisional playoff game at 3 p.m. Sunday on WMUR-TV, with returning Pro Bowl corner Christian Gonzalez and fresh home crowd energy hoping to overcome a Texans defense missing key player Nico Collins.
Women's Basketball vs. Norwich University
5-7 p.m. — Muldoon Fitness Center — Check for ticket info — Rivier Raiders Women's Basketball takes on Norwich in this exciting matchup.
Dancing With The Stars Live!
7:30-9:30 p.m. — SNHU Arena — Tickets available — Experience the glitz and glam of America's favorite dance show with stunning performances.
MDES PTO Comedy Show Fundraiser
7-9 p.m. — Nashua High School South Auditorium — Tickets available — Enjoy an evening of clean comedy for a great cause at this Parents' Night Out.
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