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Fentanyl and synthetic opioid use surges across New YorkWBNG9 hours ago
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St. Lawrence Co. woman charged for unlicensed cannabis sales
GOUVERNEUR, N.Y. (WWTI) – A 24-year-old Gouverneur woman is facing charges after allegedly illegal cannabis sales from a smoke shop in Gouverneur. New York State Police charged Rhionna Durham after a long-term, multiple-agency investigation of illegal cannabis and controlled substance sales from unlicensed cannabis stores. Durham allegedly made these sales at Smokers Corner, which is […]
NNY high school football preview: September 6-7, 2024
The new high school football season upon us and north country teams are looking to make that trip to the JMA Wireless Dome for state play. Here’s a look at schedule for teams in Jefferson, Lewis and St. Lawrence counties this upcoming weekend. Friday, September 6 Horseheads at Watertown, 6:30 p.m.: The Cyclones get to […]
Share your back-to-school photos with ABC50
WATERTOWN, N.Y. (WWTI) – The first day of school has arrived for most north country schools and we want to see your back-to-school photos. Please click on the graphic that will be posted to share your family’s back-to-school photos. Everyone in the north country will be back at school tomorrow, including Watertown and St. Lawrence […]
Changes to NY poll sites and hours face new scrutiny under 2022 voting rights law
Westchester and Monroe counties and other New York jurisdictions will soon need permission from the state attorney general or a judge before moving a voting site or making other election changes. Under part of a 2022 state law that takes effect this month, certain counties and other jurisdictions must get what is known as preclearance to alter their election procedures. That means applying to the Attorney General's Office or going before a state judge for approval for...
Another Massive Juice Recall Impacts New York State
As the new school year begins here in New York State, there are reports of yet another massive recall. The summer is fading and the fall is creeping in. Across New York State, families are settling back to a regular routine. That might include eating better, sleeping better and getting things done around the house.
Parade of Tugboats to Float Down New York River
For more than two decades a parade of tugboats has floated down one New York River. The Tugboat Roundup celebrates the maritime heritage of the Northeast Inland Waterways with over 30 tugboats, workboats, and barges. It's held the weekend after Labor Day every year. The festival not only features a...
What Happens to 800 Pounds of Butter After New York State Fair is Over
Have you wondered what happens to all that butter from the annual sculpture once the New York State Fair is over?. It actually goes from a work of art to energy - enough to power one house for three days. From beginning to end, The American Dairy Association North East...
New York Residents Warned About ‘World’s Deadliest’ Creature
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is telling New Yorkers to take these "proper steps" to protect themselves from the "world's deadliest" creature. Governor Hochul is advising New Yorkers to protect themselves against mosquito-borne illnesses. Hochul Warns Of Mosquito-Spread Viruses. Hochul reminded New Yorkers to take precautions to prevent mosquito bites...
New Rules For All New York Schools Impacts Parents Across State
New York school officials will be notifying parents a lot more during the upcoming school year. The New York State Education Department is trying to make school shooting drills less traumatic for children. New York State Bans Realistic Active Shooter Drills In Schools. This week, students are returning to their...
Hochul: Nuclear power needs to be in state's energy mix to achieve climate goals
Gov. Kathy Hochul today said nuclear power and next-generation technologies, not fracked natural gas, should be in the state’s energy mix as New York works to speed the transition to a clean-energy grid. “From wind and solar to geothermal and hydrogen or even splitting an atom, this is the possibility that lies before us,” Hochul said today in Syracuse. “And I’ll move heaven and earth. I will move heaven and earth to make sure that we have...
NYS Comptroller Report: Hate crimes on the rise of New York State
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10)—Over the past 5 years, hate crimes have been on the rise in New York State. Comptroller Tom DiNapoli recently issued a report which said last year alone over 1,000 hate crimes were reported. “What we saw is that now the trend is at the highest reported hate crimes in New York State […]
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