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August 2026
Deputy fatally shoots armed man during Elbridge standoff, sheriff says
Watertown appoints Cristin Lyon as city’s first female police chief
Watertown
Driver hurt after water truck rolls off I-81 in Homer
Traffic
Two men charged after reported altercation in Westville
Five New York State Police members suspended from Troop B
Bassmaster Elite Series finale set for Aug. 27-30 in Clayton
ClaytonSports
Massena police say Ripley Street death was not suspicious
Massena
Potsdam man charged in child exploitation investigation
BreakingPotsdamPublic Safety
Unresponsive 23-year-old man reported at Watertown apartment complex; additional equipment requested for responding unit
BreakingWatertown
Multi-agency response to reported injury crash near Carthage
BreakingWest Carthage
Fire alarm activation reported on Clinton Street
BreakingWatertown
New York State Fair-inspired baked ziti recipe shared
Community
Former North Lawrence church planned as new fitness and recreation center
Community
Potsdam garage sale event planned for Sept. 12
PotsdamCommunity
Firefall scheduled to perform Aug. 27 at Clayton Opera House
ClaytonCommunity
Rollover crash with injury at 11417 County Route 9: unit checking on release from scene
BreakingClayton
Syracuse police investigate fatal shooting on East Fayette Street
SyracusePublic Safety
Potsdam dog obedience classes set for September and October
PotsdamCommunity
Thousand Islands Rescue dispatched for elderly man fallen on back porch in LaFargeville
Breaking
Search continues near Route 81/Massey Street Road for reported crash alert, no findings
BreakingJefferson County
Battery Suspected in Cortland Basement Fire; Three Residents Displaced
Fulton teen releases juvenile lake sturgeon caught in Seneca River
BaldwinsvilleCommunity
ASL story series planned at five Onondaga County libraries
Community
Senior Fall Festival planned Sept. 17 in Gouverneur
GouverneurCommunity
Watertown man charged with third-degree rape involving teenage girl
Jefferson County
Oneida County housing remains comparatively affordable amid tight supply
UticaCommunity
Brazilian national sentenced after guilty plea in Chateaugay border case
Public Safety
Jefferson Concrete employee retires after 50 years of service
WatertownCommunity
Lowville, General Brown football teams begin preseason practices
LowvilleSports
Two charged after shooting during dispute in Mexico
