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City police department under new leadership | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | 

Source: City police department under new leadership | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | Former Warren County Sheriff Nathan ‘Bud’ York to now lead the department as the search for a permanent chief continues.

Snowmobiles fall through the ice in Long Lake – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Snowmobiles fall through the ice in Long Lake – – The Adirondack Almanack

Young Upstate NY girl missing since 2019 found alive, hidden under staircase – syracuse.com

Source: Young Upstate NY girl missing since 2019 found alive, hidden under staircase – syracuse.com

DEC Announces 2021 Bear Harvest Totals

Overall Harvest Declined; Catskills Harvest Rate Remains Highest New York bear hunters took 1,346 black bears during the 2021 hunting seasons, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced today. “Every year, New York’s bear hunters provide DEC wildlife managers with valuable information to help guide future management decisions,” said DEC Commissioner Basil […]

Key U.S.-Canada bridge reopens after police clear protesters : NPR

Source: Key U.S.-Canada bridge reopens after police clear protesters : NPR

Two people killed in Turnpike accident | Sun Community News BEEKMANTOWN | A head-on crash on Military Turnpike claimed two lives Feb. 11.

Source: Two people killed in Turnpike accident | Sun Community News BEEKMANTOWN | A head-on crash on Military Turnpike claimed two lives Feb. 11.

Vermonters planning ‘freedom convoy’ to Washington, similar to Canadian trucker protest

Source: Vermonters planning ‘freedom convoy’ to Washington, similar to Canadian trucker protest

No Major Changes for Forest Rangers in the Adirondacks – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: No Major Changes for Forest Rangers in the Adirondacks – – The Adirondack Almanack

NY judge who directed training for 1000s of judges resigns after accusations of nepotism – syracuse.com

Source: NY judge who directed training for 1000s of judges resigns after accusations of nepotism – syracuse.com

Sheriff’s deputy was asked about financial discrepancy at work days before murder-suicide – syracuse.com

Source: Sheriff’s deputy was asked about financial discrepancy at work days before murder-suicide – syracuse.com

Eric Adams calls for bail reform rollbacks at virtual state budget hearing – City & State New York

Source: Eric Adams calls for bail reform rollbacks at virtual state budget hearing – City & State New York

Stefanik, Colleagues Demand Transparency for Illegal Immigrant Transit in the United States

From the office of Congresswoman Elise Stefanik Washington, D.C. — Congresswoman Elise Stefanik joined her colleagues in introducing the Immigration Transparency and Transit Notification Act, which requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to notify the relevant federal, state, and local officials about the transportation, by […]

Stefanik Stands up for Gun Owners 2nd Amendment Rights

From the office of COngresswoman Elise Stefanik Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Elise Stefanik joined her colleagues in sending a letter to the Acting Director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) requesting the total number of records on file in all ATF databases following concern that the Biden Administration is circumventing federal […]

Multi-car accident on I-87 claims two lives | Sun Community News MALTA | An early morning multi-car accident on Interstate 87 claimed two lives and left two others injured Feb. 6.

Source: Multi-car accident on I-87 claims two lives | Sun Community News MALTA | An early morning multi-car accident on Interstate 87 claimed two lives and left two others injured Feb. 6.

Tragic accident claims life of well-loved, Elizabethtown teen | Sun Community News ELIZABETHTOWN | Beckham A. Egglefield, 16, died in a snowmobile crash in Westport.

Source: Tragic accident claims life of well-loved, local teen | Sun Community News ELIZABETHTOWN | Beckham A. Egglefield, 16, died in a snowmobile crash in Westport.

Onondaga County deputy dead, 2 family members in critical condition after shooting in deputy’s home – syracuse.com

Source: Onondaga County deputy dead, 2 family members in critical condition after shooting in deputy’s home – syracuse.com

DEC’s 2021-2022 Hunting Season Enforcement Results

During the 2021-2022 hunting seasons, Environmental Conservation Officers patrolled the lands and waters of New York State to ensure hunters were hunting safely and in accordance with the State Environmental Conservation Law. With the final day of the open deer season now closed, ECOs compiled information about offenses. During the 2021/2022 hunting seasons, ECOs issued: […]

Tractor-trailer crash prompts hours-long closure of Rouses Point bridge to Vermont

Crews announced at 10 a.m. one lane of traffic on the bridge had been reopened. Source: Tractor-trailer crash prompts hours-long closure of Rouses Point bridge to Vermont

Grand Isle, VT – Plattsburgh, NY Crossing Still Closed as of 1 p.m.

UPDATE: As of 2/2 at 1 pm the Grand Isle, VT – Plattsburgh, NY crossing is still closed due to strong south winds and ice conditions. The NWS service said the big wind change will take place around 8 am on Thursday morning. We will still have crews on standby if anything changes. We will […]

Tractor-trailer crash blocks Rouses Point bridge to Vermont

Source: Tractor-trailer crash blocks Rouses Point bridge to Vermont

‘Just between you and me’: FBI records reveal an EB-5 fraudster’s direct line to Gov. Peter Shumlin – VTDigger

Source: ‘Just between you and me’: FBI records reveal an EB-5 fraudster’s direct line to Gov. Peter Shumlin – VTDigger

Snowmobile enforcement nets numerous infractions | Sun Community News ELLENBURG | 

Source: Snowmobile enforcement nets numerous infractions | Sun Community News ELLENBURG | A recent heightened enforcement effort on local trails netted numerous infractions but also several opportunities for safety awareness and assistance.

Test your vehicle and traffic law I.Q. — 2022 (Answers) | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Source: Test your vehicle and traffic law I.Q. — 2022 (Answers) | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Towns grapple with cannabis law; Jay, Wilmington to vote in November | Sun Community News AU SABLE FORKS | 

Source: Towns grapple with cannabis law; Jay, Wilmington to vote in November | Sun Community News AU SABLE FORKS | The Town of Jay announced Thursday, Jan. 27, that it has received enough certified signatures to put the sale of cannabis up to a vote next November.

Burlington City Council rejects acting police chief for permanent job – VTDigger

Source: Burlington City Council rejects acting police chief for permanent job – VTDigger