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106.3 NBZ-FM Local News 2026-06-02 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.
106.3 NBZ-FM NEWS
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Hochul Signs Correction Officer Death Benefit Law
Governor Kathy Hochul has signed the so-called “Death Gamble” legislation into law as part of New York’s 2026-27 budget. The measure expands death benefit protections for state correction officers and other employees covered under the Section 89 retirement plan. Supporters say the law provides greater financial security for families if a correction officer dies while […]
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Chateaugay Woman Killed In St Lawrence County Crash
New York State Police say 53 year old Tammy L. Brunette-Kaska of Chateaugay was killed in a two-vehicle crash Friday in St. Lawrence County. Investigators say an SUV failed to stop at a stop sign along Route 11 and collided with her vehicle. Brunette-Kaska was taken to Canton-Potsdam Hospital, where she was pronounced dead. Three […]
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Fort Ticonderoga Showcases Revolutionary War Artifact
A rare Revolutionary War artifact is now on display at Fort Ticonderoga. Benjamin Warner’s 250 year old knapsack, carried during the fight for American independence, will be featured through August 2. The knapsack includes a handwritten message urging future generations to defend liberty. Fort officials say the historic item has not been publicly displayed in […]
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DFCU Opens Applications For Student Leadership Program
Dannemora Federal Credit Union is accepting applications for its NextGen Ambassadors Council, a leadership and financial education program for North Country high school juniors. The two-year program offers hands-on experience in financial literacy, career exploration, networking, and community involvement. Applications are open through August 19, and participants who complete the program will receive a formal […]
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Lake Placid Utility Worker Recovering After Accident
Lake Placid Mayor Art Devlin released a statement, saying that municipal electric department employee Stuart Spotts is recovering after suffering serious burn injuries in a workplace accident last week. Spotts was injured while helping repair a faulty underground power line. Devlin says the village is supporting Spotts, his family, and fellow workers while maintaining normal […]
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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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Near-record heat builds towards the end of the week across the Northeast
A dramatic pattern flip is bringing summer-like heat to the region this week, with temperatures building toward near-record territory by Thursday. Low humidity will keep conditions comfortable throughout the warmup—this is the kind of heat that’s easy to enjoy, though a few simple precautions are still worth keeping in mind.
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Students complete new mural at Oakledge Park
Some Burlington students are combining math and art to make a new mural at Oakledge Park.
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Motorcyclist plans 6,000-mile ride to raise money for recovery center
A Vermont motorcycle rider is using an ambitious ride to raise money for a recovery organization and to show others that getting sober is possible.
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Wildlife experts track Vermont pollinators’ preferences
Wildlife experts are working to figure out where pollinators spend the most time in the region.
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New York sues over Trump administration’s deal to end an offshore wind project
Vermont was among five other states joining the lawsuit, saying it will harm their economies, energy grids, and climate goals.
