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NYSP: North Country resident charged with public lewdness
WEST CARTHAGE- A North Country resident is accused of public lewdness in Jefferson County, authorities say. Wilford F. Taylor, 55, of Gouverneur, NY was arrested Tuesday morning by the New York State Police (Lowville). Taylor is formally charged with one misdemeanor count of public lewdness (intentionally exposing one’s private parts in public).
Three injured in collision between car and harvester in Jefferson County
LERAY, N.Y. (WWTI) – Three people suffered minor injuries when a harvester rear-ended a car in the town of Le Ray. State police responded around 6 p.m. Monday, to US Route 11 at the intersection of State Route 342 in the town of Le Ray for a personal injury accident. A preliminary investigation revealed that […]
North Country woman flown to Syracuse area hospital in wake of dog attack in Carthage
CARTHAGE- Authorities say a local woman had to be flown to a Syracuse, NY region hospital following a dog attack in Jefferson County. Members of the Sheriff’s Office were called to Carthage Area Hospital for reports of a woman Tuesday night who had been attacked by a dog. Police...
3 taken to hospital after harvester tractor rear-ends car near Watertown, troopers say
Le Ray, N.Y. — A harvester tractor rear-ended a car stopped at a red light in Jefferson County on Monday evening, troopers said. The crash was reported at about 5:50 p.m. at U.S. Route 11 and State Route 342 in the town of Le Ray, a few miles northeast of Watertown, according to Trooper Jennifer Jiron, a spokesperson for the State Police.
Cybersecurity incidents disrupt services in Kentucky, Ohio
All eight branches of the Jefferson County Clerk’s Office in Louisville, Kentucky, remain closed after a ransomware attack on Monday. The clerk’s office, responsible for issuing vehicle and voter registrations, professional licenses and housing deeds, told Spectrum News 1, which first reported the cyberattack, its data appears not to have been compromised. Its website was inaccessible on Wednesday.
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