Courts

Antwan Stroud, 18, pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor riot charge that resulted in a sentence of 30 days in jail. Had he known of the sentence outcomes of his co-defendants, he said he never would have agreed to plead guilty. READ MORE

A former New Hampshire Youth Development counselor, arrested earlier this week in Florida, appeared on video Friday at his arraignment on a felony charge accusing him of coercing a teen into performing a sex act on him in exchange for a lesser punishment. READ MORE

Two of six former Youth Development Center (YDC) counselors, charged with sexually exploiting teens at the juvenile facility between 1994 and 2005, were granted bail Thursday while the other four will have bail hearings Friday morning. READ MORE

Accused killer Isaiah Rivera-Perez will be freed from jail, pending trial, if he can find $10,000 cash to post for bail after a Superior Court judge ruled last week that the state did not show he fired his gun out of revenge and not to protect himself or his family. READ MORE

The current charges are alleged to have occurred between 1994-2005. READ MORE

A former Department of Health and Human Services employee alleging the state is failing to do its job to protect children in its care against abuse and neglect is taking her case to the NH Supreme Court. READ MORE

A Salem bank manager created accounts for dead customers and used those accounts to steal more than half a million dollars. READ MORE

The New Hampshire Supreme Court will hear oral arguments Thursday in a case that gets at the heart of the legality of detaining patients for mental illness for days or weeks without a hearing. READ MORE

The leader of the libertarian Free Keene collective remains jailed as federal Judge Andre Johnston decides whether to grant Ian Freeman bail. READ MORE