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August 2026
Army selects Fort Drum for microreactor energy project
Fort Drum
Former Sackets Harbor resident sentenced to 12 years in federal prison
Public Safety
Massena man charged in alleged sexually motivated burglary
Massena
Potsdam approves donation process for Fall Island skatepark project
PotsdamGovernment
Jefferson County has no confirmed measles cases amid wider state increase
BreakingJefferson CountyPublic Safety
Water rescue reported after boat capsizes on Wilson Lane, person reportedly in water
Breaking
New York attorney general reports injunction tied to Jefferson County
Government
South African man sentenced to 12 years in federal prison
Sackets HarborPublic Safety
Watertown event will mark International Overdose Awareness Day
WatertownCommunity
Lowville household hazardous waste event set for Aug. 29
WatertownCommunity
Tree pruning planned across several Watertown streets through October
Watertown
Watertown 5K Color Run/Walk planned to support suicide prevention
Jefferson CountyCommunity
Watertown police charge five people in recent cases
WatertownPublic Safety
Water truck driver injured in rollover crash on I-81 in Homer
HomerTraffic
Massena library to host large-format art exhibit through Sept. 3
MassenaCommunity
Massena awards $43,430 contract to demolish 17 King Street property
MassenaGovernment
Watertown Area Construction Activity Slows, With Several Projects Pending
Jefferson CountyCommunity
Madison County wind project hearings focus on proposed $30.4 million PILOT
Tariffs on Canadian goods raise cost concerns for New York businesses and farms
Syracuse
17-year-old dies after motorcycle crash in Adams
SyracusePublic Safety
North Syracuse man faces federal child exploitation charges, officials say
SyracuseUpstate
Chinese national sentenced to 27 months for marijuana trafficking case
Lindsey Stirling to perform holiday show in Syracuse Nov. 30
SyracuseCommunity
Strong El Niño could mean a milder, less snowy winter in Northern New York
Fort DrumWeather
Gouverneur man dies after dump truck crash in Stockholm
GouverneurPublic Safety
Massena sales-tax revenue falls short of village budget
Massena
Potsdam plans yard excavations to complete lead service line inventory
PotsdamGovernment
Brazilian man sentenced after third illegal U.S. reentry, prosecutors say
WatertownPublic Safety
Barred owl released after rescue from fishing line at Madison County reservoir
Community
Data center opposition tour scheduled to visit Geneva
