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New Hampshire city celebrates 'Jumanji' 30 years later
The city of Keene, New Hampshire, is marking the 30th anniversary of Jumanji (the original film) all weekend long, honoring the local impact viewers still point out when they watch the movie today.In the early 1990s, film location scout Dow...

New Hampshire city where "Jumanji" was filmed celebrates 30th anniversary
Keene, New Hampshire, a city of about 23,000 people in the southwestern corner of the state, is celebrating its ties to the 1995 movie "Jumanji," this weekend in honor of its 30th anniversary. Scenes for the film starring the late Robin Williams...

Investigators Uncover "Unimaginable" 10,000 Bone Fragments in Businessman's
In the mid-1990s, droves of young men disappeared after leaving gay bars in the Indianapolis area. The case would stall for years until a wealthy businessman’s son found a human skull on their sprawling Indiana property known as Fox Hollow Farm....

New Hampshire city in ‘Jumanji’ celebrates movie’s 30th anniversary
KEENE, N.H. (AP) -- Madeline Murphy remembers the instructions she was given on the set of "Jumanji" when she was an extra some 30 years ago: "Pretend you're frightened and you're screaming because an elephant's coming after you." So that's what...

Texas Charts Bold Financial Course with First Ever Publicly Funded Bitcoin Reserve
Texas has taken a significant leap towards redefining public finance by carving out the country’s first stand alone, publicly funded Bitcoin reserve, signing Senate Bill 21 (SB 21) into law on June 21, 2025. Governor Greg Abbott’s move establishes...

New Hampshire law protects Sig Sauer from lawsuits over P320 discharges
Key takeaways: New Hampshire passed a law protecting Sig Sauer from certain lawsuits over its P320 pistol. The law shields the gunmaker from claims related to design choices, like lacking an external safety. Sig Sauer faces dozens of lawsuits...

New Hampshire city in ’Jumanji’ marks 30th anniversary with animal costume race
Breadcrumb Trail Links Movies World Author of the article: Associated Press Kathy Mccormack Published Jun 21, 2025 • 4 minute read Actor Jonathan Hyde enjoys a moment with crew during filming of Jumanji on Nov. 17, 1994 in Keene, N.H. Photo by...

NH Business: NH legislature proposes cuts to Commission on Aging
NH Business: NH legislature proposes cuts to Commission on Aging Fred Kocher sits down with Lilly Wellington, Executive Director of the New Hampshire Commission On Aging, and Jennifer Rabalais, Co-Director of the Center On Aging and Community...

New Hampshire city in 'Jumanji' marks 30th anniversary with animal costume race
Madeline Murphy remembers the instructions she was given on the set of “Jumanji” when she was an extra some 30 years ago: “Pretend you’re frightened and you’re screaming because an elephant’s coming after you.” So, that's what she did in the...

New Hampshire Republicans have the budget disconnect they’ve been working on for years
There’s nothing easy about crafting a state budget. Not only do you have to match squishy revenue projections with real spending, but the line between needs and wants is both subjective and blurry. That essential complexity is the main cause of...

New Hampshire Passes Law to Protect Sig Sauer Amid Lawsuits
New Hampshire lawmakers passed a law designed to protect Sig Sauer from some lawsuits as controversy over the P320 pistol rages on. U.S. gun makers, including Sig Sauer, already enjoy protections provided by the Protection of Lawful Commerce in...

New Hampshire gun maker gets protection from lawmakers as lawsuits mount
Faced with mounting lawsuits over a popular pistol, New Hampshire-based Sig Sauer asked for — and got — protection in the form of a new state law that makes it harder to take the gunmaker to court.Supporters in the Republican-led New Hampshire...

Eversource Is Seeking A 2.3-Cent Default Service Rate Hike For New Hampshire’s Residential Customers
Posted Fri, Jun 20, 2025 at 12:36 pm ET|Updated Fri, Jun 20, 2025 at 12:41 pm ET MANCHESTER, NH — Eversource, New Hampshire’s largest electricity company, will seek a 2.3-cent increase in its default service rate. If approved by the New Hampshire...

Man accused of holding 19-year-old against her will in New Hampshire home
By Mike Moses Click here for updates on this story SANDOWN, New Hampshire (WMUR) — A 19-year-old woman is safe after allegedly being held against her will in a Sandown home, police said. A man is now in custody and facing several charges. Officers...

Maddi Ryan Performs Around New Hampshire, New England In July, August
Posted Fri, Jun 20, 2025 at 1:34 pm ET|Updated Fri, Jun 20, 2025 at 1:54 pm ET CONCORD, NH — Despite temperatures in the low 90s and no customers enjoying the outdoor seating at the 110 Grill on Storrs Street, musician Maddi Ryan was seen (and...

Former corrections officer in ICE custody at New Hampshire jail
By Cate McCusker Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Maine (WMTW) — A former Maine corrections officer who was arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement two months ago remains in the agency’s custody. Gratien Milandou-Wamba,...

Video shows deer smashing through New Hampshire restaraunt window
Updated on: June 20, 2025 / 1:05 PM EDT / CBS Boston Deer caught on video crashing through New Hampshire restaurant Deer caught on video crashing through New Hampshire restaurant 00:21 A popular brunch restaurant in New Hampshire is closed...

New Hampshire 2024 Revenues Below 15-Year Trend; Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts Also Below Trend
Data: In the fourth quarter of 2024, collections in the 44 states with personal income taxes were 11 percent below the 15-year trend. Posted Wed, Jun 18, 2025 at 12:16 pm ET CONCORD, NH — New Hampshire revenues in the fourth quarter of calendar...

Caught on camera: Deer busts through window of popular New Hampshire restaurant
PORTSMOUTH, N.H. — Staff at a popular restaurant in New Hampshire began their Friday cleaning up a mess after a deer busted through a window in a wild moment that was caught on camera. Video shared by the Friendly Toast in Portsmouth showed the...

Sig Sauer, facing lawsuits over popular pistol, is granted protection in New Hampshire
The New Hampshire-based gunmaker was granted protection in the form a new state law that makes it harder to take them to court. CONCORD, N.H. — Faced with mounting lawsuits over a popular pistol, New Hampshire-based Sig Sauer asked for — and got —...