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106.3 NBZ-FM Local News 2026-06-29 09:00
Today's Full Newscast, with full stories online at WNBZ.com and on the 106.3 NBZ-FM App
Meet the 106.3 NBZ-FM News Team
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Ed HistedEd launched his radio career in 1975 and has spent more than five decades in the broadcasting industry. During that time, he has served in a wide range of roles including Air Personality, News Director, Sales Manager, Operations Manager, and General Manager at numerous radio stations in various markets across the country.
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Sam WalkerSam Walker has been covering news, sports and weather on the radio and online for over three decades. Sam makes regular appearances on The Weather Channel and other outlets around the country.
106.3 NBZ-FM NEWS
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Gilgo Killer Transferred to Dannemora Prison
Convicted serial killer Rex Heuermann has been transferred to Clinton Correctional Facility in Dannemora to begin serving multiple life sentences. The maximum-security prison, known as “Little Siberia,” houses some of New York’s most notorious inmates and was the site of the now infamous 2015 prison escape.
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Scottish Fans Embrace Champ as World Cup Mascot
Scottish soccer fans attending the World Cup in the United States have adopted Champ, the legendary Lake Champlain creature, as their unofficial tournament mascot. The traveling “Tartan Army” has embraced the folklore icon during matches in the U.S., giving the Adirondacks legend unexpected international attention during the global tournament.
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Rabid Raccoon Confirmed in Gouverneur Area
Health officials have confirmed a raccoon in the Gouverneur area has tested positive for rabies, marking the sixth rabid animal identified in St. Lawrence County this year. Residents are urged to keep pets vaccinated, avoid contact with wild animals, and immediately report animal bites or possible rabies exposures to the county Public Health Department.
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Man Held on Drug Charges
25 year old David P. Scully of Plattsburgh was arrested on multiple drug-related charges, including criminal possession of a controlled substance in the second degree. Authorities also listed criminal possession of a weapon and additional offenses.
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Drug Possession Arrest Made
23 year old Jaiden D. Scully of Plattsburgh was arrested on a charge of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the seventh degree. Clinton County authorities say the arrest followed a crime in progress investigation. He was issued an appearance ticket for a future court date.
NBZ-FM Programming Information
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New Radio Program “Transformative Paths” Launches on 106.3 NBZ-FM, Offering Public Service Programming to the North Country
Transformative Paths arrives on 106.3 NBZ-FM with real conversations about real life—stress, relationships, choices, and change. Hosted by Wanda J. Carroll, this weekly program blends expert insight with lived experience, delivering practical takeaways listeners can use right away. It’s a fresh, accessible voice for personal growth in the North Country—meeting you where you are, and helping you move forward.
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106.3 NBZ-FM Welcomes Veteran Broadcaster and Author Jerry Crouth
"The Oldies Show with Jerry Crouth" airs every Sunday Morning at 6:00 AM, just before "Worship with Pastor Ric."
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106.3 NBZ-FM is Subscription Free, and Always Will Be
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106.3 NBZ-FM Welcomes John Shearer as News Director
WCAX News
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Court documents link Brandon stabbing suspect to unsolved death
A Brandon woman is set to be arraigned Monday after allegedly stabbing two relatives and fleeing, sparking a multiday manhunt. And court documents now link her to an unsolved death.
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Leunig’s opening second location
A longtime Burlington restaurant is now expanding into South Burlington.
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Gilgo Beach killer now housed in Northern NY correctional facility
The Gilgo Beach serial killer is now being held at the Clinton County Correctional Facility in Dannemora while he is processed.
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Man arrested after hostage situation in Hartford
A man police say was in a mental health crisis was arrested Sunday after trapping his girlfriend inside an apartment in Hartford.
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Six decades in the making, Champlain Parkway opens for drivers
The outbound lanes of the Champlain Parkway officially opened in Burlington Monday morning. The two-lane highway is designed to improve traffic flow between Interstate 189 and downtown Burlington.
