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Orlando gunman’s wife under scrutiny in struggle to piece together motives

pORLANDO, Fla. — Investigations into the Orlando nightclub massacre ranged from a German bank to a quiet town north of San Francisco on Wednesday, with the gunman’s family coming...

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Man allegedly had 110 pounds of marijuana during traffic stop near Waddington

pWADDINGTON — U.S. Border Patrol agents allege that an Oswego County man conspired to distribute marijuana after 110 pounds of the drug was allegedly found in the trunk of a vehicle he was...

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Two-year-old boy dragged into water by alligator at Disney resort near Orlando

pOn the third day of their summer vacation at the most magical place on Earth, the family of four from Nebraska decided Tuesday night would be one to relax./ppThey sunk into the white sandy beach that...

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Lowville man charged in Oneida, Herkimer burglaries

pLOWVILLE — A Lowville man faces burglary charges in connection to a series of burglaries in Oneida County earlier this month./ppState police charged Richard M. Nellenbach Jr., 27, of 7745...

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Board of Regents: more disabled students should graduate; districts have...

pALBANY — The Board of Regents took two actions on Tuesday to help more disabled students graduate high school and help districts meet the looming deadline for teacher evaluation...

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Arguments scheduled over possible Hillary DNA hearing

pCANTON — Oral arguments to determine whether a DNA hearing should be held in the murder case of Oral “Nick” Hillary are scheduled for July 1./ppThe arguments,...

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Kansas State Board of Education votes to ignore Obama’s transgender bathroom...

pThe Kansas State Board of Education has voted to ignore the Obama administration’s directive on accommodating transgender students, joining a wave of opposition from politicians nationwide...

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Fort Drum aviators return from South Korea

pFORT DRUM — About 300 soldiers with 6th Squadron, 6th Calvary, 10th Combat Aviation Brigade, marked their return from a deployment in South Korea with a ceremony on Tuesday night./ppFor the...

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‘I take him at his word’: Judge in Stanford sexual assault case explained...

pThe judge in a controversial sexual assault case said that he believed the defendant felt genuine remorse, according to newly released court documents in which he explains the reasoning behind a...

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Climax Packaging equipment sold off through online auction

pLOWVILLE — It was the end of an era Wednesday afternoon as equipment at the shuttered Climax Packaging was sold off piece by piece to online bidders./pp“It’s sad to...

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St. Lawrence former administrator accuses D.A. Rain of abusing power

pCANTON — In written testimony submitted last week to state lawmakers, former St. Lawrence County administrator Karen M. St. Hilaire accuses District Attorney Mary E. Rain of abusing her...

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There’s a disconnect in Americans’ worry about terrorism

pTerrorists don’t set out only to kill./ppThey also aim to intimidate civilians, as the FBI’s definition of terrorism states. Law enforcement officers have labeled the Orlando,...

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NCPR event to tell military stories at Black River Drive-In

pBLACK RIVER — Local residents will be able to hear untold stories about military life in the north country during the Stories Under The Stars event Thursday night at the Black River...

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Two rabid raccoons, one rabid skunk found in southern Jefferson County

pADAMS — Three rabid animals were recently discovered in areas of southern Jefferson County./ppOn June 6, a rabid skunk was found after school hours in a park at Belleville Henderson Central...

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Wal-Mart makes progress on ‘made-in-America’ pledge, but skepticism persists

pMILWAUKEE — You won’t hear anti-Wal-Mart talk from Wisconsin manufacturers Tailor Made Products and Rockline Industries./ppBoth are among companies enjoying increased business as...

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Fort Drum soldiers take part in a division run Wednesday

pFORT DRUM — Thousands of soldiers took part in a 10th Mountain Division-wide run around the post on Wednesday morning./ppThe run was a morale-boosting event, leading into a series of sports...

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NNY students listed as presidential scholars at Clarkson University

pspan class="Italic"The following students from Northern New York were listed as presidential scholars at Clarkson University, Potsdam, for the spring semester, with a grade point average of 3.8 or...

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Man allegedly had 110 pounds of marijuana during traffic stop near Waddington

pWADDINGTON — U.S. Border Patrol agents allege that an Oswego County man conspired to distribute marijuana after 110 pounds of the drug was allegedly found in the trunk of a vehicle he was...

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Three Georgia residents indicted on allegations of kidnapping LeRay teen

pWATERTOWN — Three Georgia residents have been indicted on charges that they kidnapped a female teenager from the town of LeRay and took her to Georgia in March./ppOne of the three, Thomas...

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Champion meeting date changed

pspan class="bullet"n/span WEST CARTHAGE — Due to the Independence Day holiday, the meeting of the July town of Champion meeting will be changed to 7 p.m. Tuesday, July 5, in the town...

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