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ALLENSTOWN - Updated, 8:39 a.m. The two-car collision happened last night on a straight stretch of Route 28.

MANCHESTER - A Weston School PTO letter endorsing lobbying for school funding was sent home with kids in violation of school policy.

LONDONDERRY - IT WON'T BE that difficult to find Steve Yankopoulos during Monday's Boston Marathon, especially toward the end of the race.

The 23-year-old will be wearing a pink Speedo for the final mile, a comical and effective way to raise money for cystic fibrosis.

►NH running standouts to compete in Boston

The Union Leader Charitable Fund has turned over more than $30,000 in donations to the Salvation Army.

►Donations large and small sought for city fire victims

CORNISH - When Barbara Fluette's SUV went into the Connecticut River, John Smith's training kicked in.

►NH Heroes: As convertible filled with water, men acted (2)
►NH Heroes: On catwalk, in river, pair wouldn't give up
►NH Heroes: 'I just do my job' says officer (18)

COFFEY

CONCORD - The state Supreme Court yesterday suspended Superior Court Judge Patricia Coffey without pay for three years. Gov. John Lynch immediately repeated his call for her to resign. If she refuses, he said, she should be removed through impeachment.

CONCORD - The state plans to retry William J. Sullivan Jr. in the brutal stabbing death of his girlfriend's mother in 2003 after the state Supreme Court yesterday overturned his first-degree murder conviction.

MANCHESTER - Federal prisoners preparing to reenter society will find a home on Elm Street in the near future after the state Supreme Court ruled in favor of a private group that wants to operate a downtown halfway house.

HAVERHILL - Two residents claimed an illegal meeting was held by the county delegation voting on building a new jail.

BRENTWOOD - Her first husband told a newspaper in 2006, "She's just crazy, to put it bluntly."

SANBORNTON - A family of six was left homeless by a fire that heavily damaged their rented home on Skyline Drive Thursday afternoon.

HANOVER - A prominent Dartmouth College researcher has resigned as head of a computer institute as his wife faces court proceedings on charges that she embezzled hundreds of thousands of dollars from a California church.

HILL - On a windswept hilltop overlooking Newfound Lake with views to the Presidential Range, a 155-acre compound is for sale.

GILFORD - The state Department of Environmental Services has extended the period for receiving written comment concerning its preliminary decision to seek only partial removal of an estimated 121,000 tons of coal tar contaminated soil on Liberty Hill.

Observant Jews throughout New Hampshire have been preparing for the eight-day observance for some time.

BRENTWOOD - David Burns was convicted in 2004 of attempted murder for strangling his girlfriend.

Updated, 11:14 a.m. A new series of radio ads paint Sen. John Sununu as a George Bush clone.

MANCHESTER - 1942 grad Paul Proux designates his Hannaford "football frenzy sweepstakes" winnings to Central program.

BRENTWOOD - David Burns was convicted in 2004 of attempted murder for strangling his girlfriend.

SALEM - Siri Wilbur-Kamien of Windham, a Realtor with Linda Roberts Realty, was recently awarded her Graduate Realtor Institute designation after completing 96 hours of classroom instruction dealing with the residential real estate industry.

BRENTWOOD - Rockingham County prosecutors honored two undercover law enforcement officers yesterday morning, for helping follow the line of drug dealers who were involved with selling heroin that killed an 18-year-old Kingston girl in 2006.

QUESTION: I have been reading lately, and hearing about, changes in the "mortgage insurance" business that are impacting home buying.

PHILADELPHIA - Barack Obama shook hands at a bolt factory and beer bottling company in Erie, as Hillary Clinton sought Hispanic votes in Philadelphia.

CONCORD - But critics say offering a special, lower tax for barns will just shift burden to other taxpayers.