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Town Justice candidate Scott Thurber responds to Peru Gazette’s questions

October 11, 2022, Peru – The 2022 general election is scheduled for Tuesday, November 8, between the hours of 6 a.m. and 9 p.m. Peru voters can cast ballots in contests for Governor/ Lt. Governor, Comptroller, Attorney General, United States Senator, State Supreme Court Justice, Representative in Congress, State Senator, Member of the NYS Assembly, […]

Police say Malone stabbing murder happened following fight on social media

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A car traveling over 100 mph on Route 105 in Sheldon struck a cow in the road on Sunday night, killing the driver and the cow, police said.

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NY state police superintendent resigns amid internal investigation

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Homicide investigation underway in Malone, NY

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Police warn of deadly ‘rainbow fentanyl’ that looks like candy in Upstate NY

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Lawmakers react to federal block of gun provisions

Provisions will remain in effect pending appeal, AG says Click here to view the Sun Community News story 

Federal judge temporarily blocks part of NY’s new gun law

The ruling is a temporary victory for some New York residents. Click here to see the ABC News report 

Biden pardons thousands for ‘simple possession’ of marijuana

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U.S. Customs and Border Patrol Swanton Sector says illegal entry into U.S. has more than doubled this year

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NY man tried to smuggle 3 snakes across Champlain border in his pants, feds say

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‘Weights in fish!’ Pro anglers narrowly avoid getting filleted for cheating in Lake Erie walleye tournament

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Suspect in Burlington’s Sunday homicides appears in court

The suspect pleaded not guilty to one count of second degree murder Click here for the NBC 5 News report 

2 dead in Burlington and South Burlington shootings, police probe possible connection

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Burlington police investigating a fatal shooting on Pine St.

Officials were called to the apartment around 8:15 p.m. Sunday Click here for the NBC 5 News Story 

Multi-agency search for man who fell into the AuSable River

Police say a 68-year-old man is still missing after falling 25 feet into the river Click here for the Sun Community News story 

‘This is an immediate need’: Vermont doesn’t have enough beds for juveniles involved in violence

“It’s not clear exactly whether this phenomenon — which officials said often involves out-of-state individuals linked to the drug trade — has impacted overall crime rates or public safety in Vermont.” Click here for the VTDigger story 

Burlington businesses take safety precautions following 3 violent crimes in the city Wednesday

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DiNapoli: Former Norwood Treasurer charged with stealing over $70K from the St. Lawrence County village

State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, St. Lawrence County District Attorney Gary Pasqua and the New York State Police today announced that Nancy Berger, 55, formerly the Clerk/Treasurer of the Village of Norwood, was arrested for allegedly stealing $73,725 from the Village. “Nancy Berger is accused of stealing funds from the Village of Norwood, a violation […]

Clinton Community College board chair David Favro receives award

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Police investigating gunfire incident in downtown Burlington

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DEC Announces Start of Several Hunting Seasons Across New York State

Youth Big Game Hunt is Oct. 8-10 Weekend New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced the beginning of several hunting seasons in New York, including bowhunting for bear and deer in the Northern and Southern zones and the start of small game hunting seasons statewide. “This is an exciting […]

Strong turnout for Special Olympics Law Enforcement Torch Run

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N.Y. cracking down on unemployment insurance fraud

More than $11M in fraudulent payments detected in August Click here for the Sun Community News story 

A kid-saving NY law almost no one enforces: How the flavored vape ban went up in smoke

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