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Two New York state troopers were hospitalized following a fiery chain-reaction crash in Plattsburgh early Tuesday. Police say a vehicle struck one trooper cruiser from behind while two cruisers waited for another car to turn at Rand Hill Road and Route 374. One cruiser caught fire. No serious injuries were reported.

Up to 150 professional anglers will compete on Lake Champlain July 24 through 26 in the final regular-season stop of the Major League Fishing Pro Circuit. The Plattsburgh event offers a top prize of up to $135,000. Daily launches begin at 6:30 a.m., with weigh-ins at 2:30 p.m. at the city marina.

Paul Smith’s College has named military veteran and forestry professional Rick Rowe as coordinator of its Troops to Timber initiative. Rowe will recruit veterans and help prepare them for forestry careers through hands-on training, credentials and job placement. The program is part of the college’s expanding Battlefish Academy.

Assemblyman Michael Cashman is supporting the governor’s executive order temporarily pausing new data center development in New York. Cashman says the move gives lawmakers time to create protections for residents and the environment. He says data centers could strain North Country land, water and electricity supplies while contributing to higher utility costs.

The Little Falls Cheese Festival returns Saturday, Oct 3, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. along Main Street. The free event will feature New York cheeses, gourmet foods, craft beverages, live music and food trucks. New this year are guided cheese tastings. Free parking and shuttle service will also be available.

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.

"The Oldies Show with Jerry Crouth" airs every Sunday Morning at 6:00 AM, just before "Worship with Pastor Ric."

While it's been said that imitation is the best form of flattery, stealing intellectual property is quite another thing altogether.  

Questions remain over what caused a fatal plane crash in the Adirondacks late Monday night.

On this "You Can Quote Me," Vermont's commerce secretary steps down, a divide in the Democratic Party and the Olympics gets rid of the Nordic combined.

Answer our poll to see what people in our region are saying about this possible change to the way we keep time.

Heavy smoke from several large wildfires blazing in Canada and Minnesota is expected to engulf large swaths of the Midwest and Northeast U.S. this week, exposing millions of people to dangerous air pollution.

Downed trees and power outages were reported across Vermont Wednesday morning following a night of strong storms passing through the region