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Three North Country bars and restaurants charged with NY liquor violations | NCPR News

Source: Three North Country bars and restaurants charged with NY liquor violations | NCPR News

Man who escaped Vermont prison captured near facility, police say

Source: Man who escaped Vermont prison captured near facility, police say

State Liquor Authority cites eighty-four establishments cited including one in Plattsburgh

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that the multi-agency task force to combat violations of coronavirus-related regulations at bars and restaurants conducted nearly 1,100 compliance checks between July 21 and July 23, documenting violations at 84 establishments. The task force is led by State Liquor Authority Chairman Vincent Bradley and State Police Lieutenant Colonel Dominick Chiumento. Businesses found […]

North Country prisons emptying as New York’s inmate population plummets | NCPR News

Source: North Country prisons emptying as New York’s inmate population plummets | NCPR News

Racist graffiti found in Cadyville Recreation Park | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Racist graffiti found in Cadyville Recreation Park | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Coroner’s Office takes over transportation of decedents | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Coroner’s Office takes over transportation of decedents | Local News | pressrepublican.com

What will fewer police officers mean for Burlington?

Source: What will fewer police officers mean for Burlington?

Sheldon Silver sentenced to more than 6 years in prison – New York Daily News

Source: Sheldon Silver sentenced to more than 6 years in prison – New York Daily News

State police: 2 killed during rollover crash in Malone

Source: State police: 2 killed during rollover crash in Malone

High-ranking New York prison official faces rape allegation at training academy

Source: High-ranking New York prison official faces rape allegation at training academy

Search for missing swimmer in northern New York continues

Source: Search for missing swimmer in northern New York continues

At Albany airport, it’s still hit and miss with COVID-19 forms

Source: At Albany airport, it’s still hit and miss with COVID-19 forms

‘We knew our clients were going to be in danger’: Domestic abuse continues to surge in the North Country | NCPR News

Source: ‘We knew our clients were going to be in danger’: Domestic abuse continues to surge in the North Country | NCPR News

VT Prison chief blasts contractor for death of Black inmate – VTDigger

Source: Prison chief blasts contractor for death of Black inmate – VTDigger

Scott signs police reform bill banning chokeholds, mandating body cameras – VTDigger

Source: Scott signs police reform bill banning chokeholds, mandating body cameras – VTDigger

Governor Cuomo urges New Yorkers to slow down in work zones as New York reopening continues

As Traffic Increases, New Yorkers Are Urged to Practice Caution As Construction Crews and Law Enforcement Work to Keep Highways Safe  Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today, in partnership with the New York State Department of Transportation, Department of Motor Vehicles, the Governor’s Traffic Safety Committee, State Police and the Thruway Authority reminded motorists of the […]

As shootings rise, young offenders in Albany ‘run ragged’

Source: As shootings rise, young offenders in Albany ‘run ragged’

Staff called into Clinton Correctional Facility Saturday night

Source: Staff called into Clinton Correctional Facility Saturday night

Hundreds gather in Plattsburgh in support of local law enforcement, military

Source: Hundreds gather in Plattsburgh in support of local law enforcement, military

CNY person with coronavirus arrested for breaking quarantine, released due to bail reform laws – syracuse.com

Source: CNY person with coronavirus arrested for breaking quarantine, released due to bail reform laws – syracuse.com

Northern New York man charged with hate crime

Source: Northern New York man charged with hate crime

Firms file 20 Child Victims Act lawsuits against diocese | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Firms file 20 Child Victims Act lawsuits against diocese | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Historic primary upset in race for Plattsburgh mayor

Source: Historic primary upset in race for Plattsburgh mayor

NY officials see a 6,000% increase in drug seizures at Canada border

Source: NY officials see a 6,000% increase in drug seizures at Canada border

Weekend hedge fire by Champlain Monument possibly caused by fireworks, City Police say | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Weekend hedge fire by Champlain Monument possibly caused by fireworks, City Police say | Local News | pressrepublican.com