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106.3 NBZ-FM Local News 2026-10-02 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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Akwesasne Man Pleads Guilty in Cocaine Trafficking Case
23 year old Casey Oakes of Akwesasne has pleaded guilty for his role in a cocaine trafficking conspiracy. Federal prosecutors say he admitted shipping cocaine across the St. Lawrence River into Canada in 2024. Homeland Security investigators intercepted one of those packages. Oakes entered his guilty plea in August, and prosecutors announced it Monday. Sentencing […]
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Keeseville Marker Honors Three Revolutionary War Veterans
A new marker at Port Douglas Cemetery in Keeseville honors three Revolutionary War veterans. The Anderson Falls Heritage Society unveiled it Tuesday on Highland Road, recognizing Rufus Norton, Asahel Strong and Joshua Wells Junior. All three are buried there, with burials dating from 1812 to 1855. The William G. Pomeroy Foundation funded the marker through […]
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North Country Welding Academy Graduates Nine Students
Nine students have completed the North Country Welding Academy at Clinton Community College in Plattsburgh. The three-week program combines hands-on welding instruction with safety training, blueprint reading and equipment troubleshooting. It’s a partnership between the college’s Institute for Advanced Manufacturing and the North Country Chamber of Commerce, aimed at helping employers fill skilled jobs. At […]
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Woman Killed in Plattsburgh E-Bike Crash
A woman riding an electric bicycle died in a collision with a vehicle Thursday night in Plattsburgh. Police say the crash happened around 8:34 at Margaret Street and Cumberland Avenue. She died at the scene. Her name is being withheld until relatives are notified. The driver stayed and is cooperating. No arrests have been made. […]
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Clinton County Fire Chiefs Urge Hochul to Increase Volunteer Tax Credit
Clinton County fire chiefs and Assemblyman Michael Cashman are urging Governor Kathy Hochul to sign a bill increasing the state income tax credit for volunteer firefighters and ambulance workers from 200 to 800 dollars. They gathered Thursday in Beekmantown to push for action. The bipartisan bill passed the Legislature and awaits her signature. Supporters say […]
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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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Police say man taken into custody tried to burn down occupied camper
The Franklin County Sheriff’s department took a man into custody Thursday evening, charging him with attempted murder for allegedly trying to burn down a camper with a person inside.
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Vermont students learn from “Mr. Steve” as their new school is built
Elementary students received a first hand look at their new school’s construction in Colchester and participated in the project.
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Police investigate fatal Plattsburgh e-bike collision
A woman has died after her e-bike collided with a vehicle Thursday evening.
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Record diesel prices strain Vermont school district budgets
Record-high diesel prices are impacting people across Vermont, including school districts managing bus fleets.
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New Hampshire man sentenced in deadly Hartford attempted robbery case
A New Hampshire man was sentenced on Thursday for his role in an attempted assault and robbery.
