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106.3 NBZ-FM Local News 2026-06-16 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.
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Welcome to North Country News
North Country News covers local news, government, public safety, business, education, transportation, weather, community events, and regional issues affecting residents across Northern New York and the North Country. If you’re looking for news from the Adirondacks, North Country communities, county governments, local schools, public safety agencies, or regional economic development efforts, you’ll find the latest […]
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Troopers Investigate Crash During Moira Yard Sale
New York State Police are investigating a two-vehicle crash that occurred Saturday during the Moira town-wide yard sale. Troopers say the collision happened around 11:48 a.m. on County Route 95. Authorities report the driver of one vehicle failed field sobriety tests as the investigation continues.
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New York Grid Faces Growing Energy Challenges
New York’s power grid operator says the state’s energy system is facing increasing demand while available generating capacity continues to decline. The New York Independent System Operator says major infrastructure investments and careful planning will be needed to maintain reliability as the state works toward its long-term energy goals.
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Plattsburgh Child Care Center Receives $1 Million Grant
A planned child care center in Plattsburgh has received a $1 million grant from the Northern Border Regional Commission. The funding will help build a 10,000-square-foot facility expected to provide about 150 child care slots. The center will be located in the Air Industrial Park and is aimed at helping working families across Clinton County.
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New York Enacts New Protest Restrictions
New York Governor Kathy Hochul has signed new restrictions affecting public demonstrations, including buffer zones around houses of worship and tougher penalties tied to some protest-related offenses. Supporters say the measures improve public safety, while critics argue they could limit free speech and peaceful protest activities.
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Signal Update - May 31, 2026 - Failure
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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 Welcomes John Shearer as News Director
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Wallingford’s iconic statue repaired. What’s next?
The repairs to the iconic Boy with the Boot statue are complete, and the town of Wallingford is moving forward with a plan to bring its old location back to life.
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Authorities try to ID protester who smashed police van window
Authorities are asking the public for help identifying a protester accused of smashing a police van window and injuring a state trooper.
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$3 billion boost for NY childcare aid
Roughly $3 billion is being added to the New York state budget for childcare assistance.
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802 News: Ryan McLaren: Hope Over Nihilism
Ryan McLaren, a former top aide to Sen. Peter Welch, is running for lieutenant governor in Vermont.
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US Postal Service ramps up hiring to address mail delivery delays
The Postal Service is holding career fairs across Vermont to address staffing shortages that have left some residents waiting days for mail delivery.
