Airstrike destroys Doctors Without Borders hospital in Aleppo, killing staff...
pISTANBUL — Airstrikes on rebel-held areas in the Syrian city of Aleppo destroyed a hospital supported by Doctors Without Borders, the aid group said Thursday, killing at least 14 patients...
View ArticleChinese national going to prison for transporting pair who were illegally in...
pALBANY — A Chinese national was sentenced to 8 months in prison after he was found guilty of transporting people who were illegally in the United States for the purpose of financial...
View ArticleOwners of T.I. Inn will move to dismiss misdemeanor charges; Clayton Village...
pCLAYTON — The owners of the Thousand Islands Inn say the village had no authorization to prosecute them on misdemeanor charges in August 2015, and will file for dismissal of the...
View ArticleDriver in fatal Oswego County crash remains in critical condition
pPARISH — The driver responsible for a fatal crash on near Exit 33 of Interstate 81 remains in critical condition Thursday morning, according to a nursing supervisor at Upstate Medical...
View ArticleWomen could be headed for the draft after House committee vote
pWashington Post/ppWASHINGTON — The House Armed Services Committee took a big and unexpected step toward making women register for the draft Wednesday night, as a handful of Republicans...
View ArticleWith ‘woman’s card,’ Trump escalates debate
pDonald Trump’s accusation that Hillary Clinton is playing the “woman’s card” and would be a failed candidate if she were a man touched off a contentious...
View ArticleState police ask for help identifying man
pWATERTOWN — State police are asking for the public’s help in identifying the pictured man and determining his recent whereabouts./ppTroopers said the man was last seen in LeRay...
View ArticleHouse committee votes to require women to register for draft
pWASHINGTON — A House committee has approved an amendment to the annual defense policy bill that requires women to register for the military draft./ppThe House Armed Services Committee on...
View ArticleDenmark says you are ‘ethically obligated’ to eat less beef
pThe meat industry contributes more to greenhouse gas emissions than the combined exhaust from every form of transportation on Earth — a whopping fifth of the total. Beef is the biggest...
View ArticleReports: Prescription drugs found with Prince at death scene
pMINNEAPOLIS — Prescription drugs were discovered with Prince when he was found dead in his Paisley Park home in suburban Minneapolis, several news organizations reported Thursday./ppABC,...
View ArticleDA Rain’s law intern has order to practice revoked by state Appellate Court
pCANTON — The St. Lawrence County law intern who was accused of fraud for prosecuting a felony trial without a law license earlier this month has had his had his certificate to practice law...
View ArticleDA Rain’s law intern has order to practice revoked by state Appellate Court
pCANTON — The St. Lawrence County law intern who was accused of fraud for prosecuting a felony trial without a law license earlier this month has had his had his certificate to practice law...
View ArticleFBI says it won’t disclose how it accessed locked iPhone
pWASHINGTON — The FBI said Wednesday that it will not publicly disclose the method that allowed it to access a locked iPhone used by one of the San Bernardino attackers, saying it lacks...
View ArticleChildren’s Home looking at North Side Improvement League site
pWATERTOWN — The Children’s Home of Jefferson County is eyeing the former North Side Improvement League clubhouse on Mill Street as a possible location for expanding its Boys...
View ArticleFeds say merged KeyCorp, First Niagara must sell 18 branches
pALBANY — KeyCorp and First Niagara Financial Group have agreed to sell 18 of First Niagara’s western New York branches to satisfy antitrust issues arising from the planned...
View ArticleMan found dead in Apple conference room was employee
pCUPERTINO, Calif. — An Apple employee was found dead in a conference room inside the company’s headquarters in Cupertino on Wednesday, authorities said./ppSgt. Andrea Urena of...
View ArticleFlo Rida to perform at New York State Fair
pRapper Flo Rida will perform at 8 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 1, at Chevy Court at the New York State Fair near Syracuse./ppThe Florida-born rapper become a chart fixture thanks to the blockbuster singles...
View ArticleRoute 3 vehicle collision injures two
pWATERTOWN — Two people were injured in a two-car collision Thursday evening on the intersection of Route 3 and Old Rome State Road./ppThe drivers of the two vehicles were observed being...
View ArticleBlack River man charged with criminal possession of a weapon
pDEKALB — State police on Monday charged Patrick A. Lashomb, 44, 27634 Route 283, Black River, with felony third-degree criminal possession of a weapon./ppTroopers charge that about 8:50...
View ArticleChildren’s Home looking at North Side Improvement League site
pWATERTOWN — The Children’s Home of Jefferson County is eyeing the former North Side Improvement League clubhouse on Mill Street as a possible location for expanding its Boys...
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