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106.3 NBZ-FM Local News 2026-08-04 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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Chateaugay Wind Project Receives Final Permit
New York has issued a final siting permit for the 116.5-megawatt Chateaugay Wind Project in Franklin and Clinton counties. Older turbines will be replaced with fewer, more efficient units. The project is expected to power about 21,000 homes and begin operating in 2029.
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Lake Placid Man Charged With Unlawful Noise
Police say 39 year old Albert Gjonbalaj of Lake Placid was arrested July 28 after he and guests allegedly shouted and played loud music outside his home around 4 a.m., waking neighbors. He was released with an appearance ticket for Village Court Thursday.
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Woman’s Death in Jay Under Investigation
New York State Police are investigating the death of a woman found Sunday morning inside a home on Carey Road in Jay. Troopers say she suffered injuries that were not self-inflicted. Investigators are asking nearby residents and businesses to review security video from Saturday night through Sunday morning.
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Free Outdoor Concert Planned in Cadyville
The Town of Plattsburgh will host a free outdoor concert featuring local band Last Call Monday from 6 to 8 p.m. at Cadyville Recreation Park. Food will be available, and guests should bring lawn chairs or blankets. The event is open to the public.
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Plattsburgh Plans Purple Heart Day Ceremony
The Town of Plattsburgh and Clinton County American Legion will hold their third annual Purple Heart Day Ceremony Friday at 7 p.m. at Battlefield Memorial Gateway Park. The event will honor service members wounded or killed in action and include a community reflection lap along the Purple Heart Trail.
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
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Man accused of faking threatening texts to shut down ‘Rocky Horror’ production
A man is accused of faking threatening text messages to get out of a musical production.
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Burlington City Council moves forward with downtown public safety resolution
Hundreds gathered at Burlington City Hall Monday night as the City Council debated a Democratic proposal supporters say would address public safety concerns.
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Colchester woman faces DUI charges after crashing into utility pole in Rhode Island
A Colchester woman is facing DUI charges after driving into a utility pole in Rhode Island.
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Made in Vermont: Mad Jones Guitars tell their owners’ stories
A Vermont man builds custom guitars that are a true reflection of the person who plays them.
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Richards leads all candidates in fundraising ahead of Vermont primary
The Democratic governor's race tops the money chase with the primary one week away.
