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Nick Hillary testifies in his trial against the Potsdam police | NCPR News

Source: Nick Hillary testifies in his trial against the Potsdam police | NCPR News

ACLU of Vermont launches database to track “problem” police officers

Source: ACLU of Vermont launches database to track “problem” police officers

North Country lawmakers vote against raising age for semi-automatic guns | NCPR News

Source: North Country lawmakers vote against raising age for semi-automatic guns | NCPR News

Police ask for public’s help with Plattsburgh death investigation | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | 

Source: Police ask for public’s help with Plattsburgh death investigation | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | Authorities are asking for the public’s help for additional clues in the suspicious overnight death of a local mother.

Potsdam police chief defends Nick Hillary’s detention in civil right suit | NCPR News

Source: Potsdam police chief defends Nick Hillary’s detention in civil right suit | NCPR News

Stefanik joins support for STOP II Act | Sun Community News WASHINGTON, D.C. | New legislation builds and updates 2018 STOP School Violence Act.

Source: Stefanik joins support for STOP II Act | Sun Community News WASHINGTON, D.C. | New legislation builds and updates 2018 STOP School Violence Act.

Local woman mourned as investigation continues | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | Melissa Myers’ family and friends are now mourning her loss 

Source: Local woman mourned as investigation continues | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | Melissa Myers’ family and friends are now mourning her loss as the homicide investigation into her death continues.

Man rescued from Lake Champlain after kayak capsized | News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Man rescued from Lake Champlain after kayak capsized | News | pressrepublican.com

Youth Court Training open to grade 7-12 students

The Clinton County Youth Court will be holding a new member training on June 28th and 29th from 9 am-12 pm on both days. If you know a youth in grades 7-12 that would be interested in being a member of a court that tries real cases for juveniles who have committed offenses within the […]

Why Burlington police say recent shooting is ‘different’

Source: Why Burlington police say recent shooting is ‘different’

New York: Gov. Hochul signs sweeping gun legislation package

Source: New York: Gov. Hochul signs sweeping gun legislation package

Police: Homicide in Boynton Avenue apartment | News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Police: Homicide in Boynton Avenue apartment | News | pressrepublican.com

Tupper Lake and Saranac Lake Police investigate school threats | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Source: Police investigate school threats | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Updated Lake Champlain cleanup plan focuses on climate change, environmental justice – VTDigger

Source: Updated Lake Champlain cleanup plan focuses on climate change, environmental justice – VTDigger

Student charged with domestic terrorism over threat to Orleans, VT high school – VTDigger

Source: Student charged with domestic terrorism over threat to Orleans high school – VTDigger

DEC mourns Forest Ranger Captain Christopher Kostoss – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: DEC mourns Forest Ranger Captain Christopher Kostoss – The Adirondack Almanack

State data shows record pace of prison violence | Sun Community News ALBANY | 

Source: State data shows record pace of prison violence | Sun Community News ALBANY | As the end of New York’s legislative session loomed, North Country lawmakers and the New York State Correctional Officers & Police Benevolent Association blasted the lack of majo

New York lawmakers act on gun control measures following recent mass shootings in Buffalo and Texas | NCPR News

Source: New York lawmakers act on gun control measures following recent mass shootings in Buffalo and Texas | NCPR News

Nick Hillary’s lawsuit against the Potsdam police is finally going to trial | NCPR News

Source: Nick Hillary’s lawsuit against the Potsdam police is finally going to trial | NCPR News

NY Senate passes Bianca’s Law, inspired by images shared of CNY murder victim – syracuse.com

Source: NY Senate passes Bianca’s Law, inspired by images shared of CNY murder victim – syracuse.com

5 people dead at Tulsa medical building, in the 233rd mass shooting of 2022 | NCPR News

Source: 5 people dead at Tulsa medical building, in the 233rd mass shooting of 2022 | NCPR News

Stefanik opposes gun control in the wake of Buffalo and Uvalde mass shootings | NCPR News

Source: Stefanik opposes gun control in the wake of Buffalo and Uvalde mass shootings | NCPR News

Tulsa hospital shooting: At least 4 dead in ‘catastrophic scene’; shooter also dead – syracuse.com

Source: Tulsa hospital shooting: At least 4 dead in ‘catastrophic scene’; shooter also dead – syracuse.com

Hochul, legislature agree to tighten New York’s gun laws in wake of Buffalo mass shooting | NCPR News

Source: Hochul, legislature agree to tighten New York’s gun laws in wake of Buffalo mass shooting | NCPR News

Canada’s government moves to make selling or importing handguns illegal | NCPR News

Source: Canada’s government moves to make selling or importing handguns illegal | NCPR News