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106.3 NBZ-FM Local News 2026-08-03 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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Plattsburgh Woman Charged in $2,300 Walmart Theft
47 year old Taya M. Levene of Plattsburgh faces a felony grand larceny charge after an alleged theft from Walmart. State Police say Levene filled two shopping carts with more than $2,300 in merchandise and left without paying July 26. She was charged with fourth-degree grand larceny and released on an appearance ticket for Town […]
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Lake Champlain Basin Program Director Steps Down
Eric Howe is leaving his post as director of the Lake Champlain Basin Program after 10 years. During his tenure, the program’s budget grew from 5.6 million dollars to 35.7 million, while staffing increased from 11 to 25. Jim Brangan is serving as interim director until a permanent replacement is hired. Howe is joining the […]
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Adirondack Land Trust Welcomes Environmental Education Intern
The Adirondack Land Trust has named Theadora “Thea” Duane its 2026 Intern for the Future of the Adirondacks. Duane will develop environmental education materials and lesson plans connecting conservation work with community interests. The Dickinson College graduate has experience creating nature programs for children and college students. She has already added seasonal bird bingo cards […]
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Five Arrested in Separate Plattsburgh Incidents
Plattsburgh police made multiple arrests from Friday night through Saturday. Sierra Gonyo was charged with disorderly conduct. Jennifer Ashton faces drug possession and criminal impersonation charges. Edward Jarvis was cited for drinking alcohol in public. Alan Smith and Evan Durfee were each charged with seventh-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance. All were released on […]
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Alexis Patterson Charged With Disorderly Conduct
Alexis J. Patterson was arrested shortly after 1 a.m. Sunday on Durkee Street in Plattsburgh. Police charged Patterson with disorderly conduct involving fighting or violent behavior. Patterson was released on an appearance ticket.
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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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.
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Hochul visits Lake Placid in push to bring Olympics back to New York
Gov. Kathy Hochul visited Lake Placid on Monday to throw her support behind an effort to bring the Olympic Games back to New York.
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States sue to block feds from sharing personal data of millions who receive social service benefits
New York and Vermont are among the states that have joined the lawsuit.
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‘I’m completely shattered’: Dad mourns teen killed in Burlington e-bike crash
The father of a teen killed while riding her e-bike on a Burlington street last month spoke exclusively to WCAX following charges in the case.
