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Man hospitalized after stabbing outside Beekmantown home

Source: Man hospitalized after stabbing outside Beekmantown home

DEC denies permit for outside group to operate Adirondack Wildlife Refuge | NCPR News

Source: DEC denies permit for outside group to operate Adirondack Wildlife Refuge | NCPR News

Owners of CNY donut shops found guilty of not reporting over $2.8 million to IRS, feds say – syracuse.com

Source: Owners of CNY donut shops found guilty of not reporting over $2.8 million to IRS, feds say – syracuse.com

AG’s office releases Cuomo harassment probe transcripts | NCPR News

Source: AG’s office releases Cuomo harassment probe transcripts | NCPR News

Rec yard fights leave two inmates slashed at Clinton Correctional | Sun Community News DANNEMORA | 

Source: Rec yard fights leave two inmates slashed at Clinton Correctional | Sun Community News DANNEMORA | Days after two officers suffered lacerations in an inmate attack, union officials said multiple fights in the recreation yard at Clinton Correctional Facilit

National women’s, LGBT groups press de Blasio and Hochul to stop Rikers transfers POLITICO

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Local leaders react to word of Moriah Shock closure | Sun Community News MORIAH

“Early numbers show roughly 120 jobs will be affected by the Moriah closure.” Source: Local leaders react to word of Moriah Shock closure | Sun Community News MORIAH | Word of an impending closure of Moriah Shock Incarceration Facility quickly swept through the close-knit community Nov. 8, leaving many officers and families shocked as offic

Moriah Shock among latest round of prison closures | Sun Community News MORIAH | Moriah Shock Incarceration Facility in Essex County is now one of six prisons slated for closure in spring 2022.

Source: Moriah Shock among latest round of prison closures | Sun Community News MORIAH | Moriah Shock Incarceration Facility in Essex County is now one of six prisons slated for closure in spring 2022.

Prison officials to close six facilities in New York

“The closures, announced Monday by state Department of Corrections and Community Supervision officials, scheduled for March 10, 2022 are: Ogdensburg Correctional Facility Moriah Shock Incarceration Correctional Facility Willard Drug Treatment Campus Southport Correctional Facility Downstate Correctional Facility Rochester Correctional Facility No layoffs are anticipated, a spokesman said, and the cost-cutting through the closures is expected […]

Hochul administration targets Moriah shock and five other prisons for closure | Local News | pressrepublican.com

“ALBANY — The Hochul administration has informed the union for corrections officers that it will close six state prisons within 90 days, including Moriah Shock Incarceration Facility in Essex County.” Source: Hochul administration targets Moriah shock and five other prisons for closure | Local News | pressrepublican.com

State Comptroller DiNapoli and Orange County DA announce guilty plea in tac collector pension fraud case  

Former Town of Bethel Tax Collector Pleads Guilty to Offering a False Instrument for Filing in Connection with Pension Fraud Scheme Orange County District Attorney Appointed as Special Prosecutor State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler today announced that former Town of Bethel Tax Collector  Debra Gabriel, of Bethel, […]

Ex-radio host under investigation after claiming she entered Buffalo Bills game with fake vaccine card – syracuse.com

Source: Ex-radio host under investigation after claiming she entered Buffalo Bills game with fake vaccine card – syracuse.com

DEC announces deer and bear regular firearms seasons

DEC Announces Nov. 20 Start for Regular Firearms Season for Deer and Bear Hunting in New York’s Southern Zone In the Northern Zone, the regular deer and bear hunting season opened Oct. 23 and closes on Dec. 5. New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos announced today that regular firearms season […]

Nov. 8 US border reopening ‘almost like a dream come true’ for Canadians eager to travel

Source: US border reopening ‘almost like a dream come true’ for Canadians eager to travel

Hundreds searching for missing hunter, Ray Martin in Tupper Lake | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Source: Hundreds searching for missing hunter, Ray Martin in Tupper Lake | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

CO union: Two Dannemora officers injured by inmate | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: CO union: Two officers injured by inmate | Local News | pressrepublican.com

US Supreme Court seems ready to strike down New York gun permit law – syracuse.com

Source: US Supreme Court seems ready to strike down New York gun permit law – syracuse.com

Police: Suspect in Crown Point home invasion dead, resident injured

Source: Police: Suspect in Crown Point home invasion dead, resident injured

DEC Adopts New Regulations to Protect Wildlife Management Areas

From NYS DEC  New Regulations will Improve Conservation and Safeguard Sustained Public Use New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced the adoption of new regulations governing the public use of Wildlife Management Areas (WMA) and the simultaneous repeal of three obsolete area-specific regulations. These regulations will become effective Jan. 1, […]

Hochul admin. eyeing more prison closures | News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Hochul admin. eyeing more prison closures | News | pressrepublican.com

DEC Forest Rangers make rescues and arrests

Town of Lewis – Essex County Wilderness Rescue: On Oct. 27 at 11:15 a.m., Essex County 911 contacted DEC’s Ray Brook Dispatch reporting a 66-year-old hiker from Elizabethtown had suffered a non-weight bearing knee injury on the Mount Fay summit. Due to the hiker’s location, NYSP Aviation was requested and Forest Ranger Lt. Burns and Forest […]

Police: Suspect in Crown Point home invasion dead, resident injured

Source: Police: Suspect in Crown Point home invasion dead, resident injured

Shot fired in University Mall parking area but no one was injured – VTDigger

Source: Shot fired in University Mall parking area but no one was injured – VTDigger

SUNY Plattsburgh President Enyedi releases dash cam footage of student’s Oct. 21st arrest

Message from President Enyedi Dear Campus Community,   Over the past several days, I have had the opportunity to meet with student leaders, the faculty senate executive committee, those who attended the Truth, Racial Healing and Transformation Center restorative circle in the H.U.B., and those who attended last evening’s PABJ meeting in Yokum Hall to discuss the […]

SUNY releases dashcam footage of arrest | News | pressrepublican.com

Source: SUNY releases dashcam footage of arrest | News | pressrepublican.com