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Police investigating Colchester gunfire incident

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Supreme Court strikes down NY gun law in major ruling

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Police investigate early morning Mooers robbery | Sun Community News MOOERS | Authorities are now searching for the culprit who allegedly robbed someone at gunpoint over the weekend.

Source: Police investigate early morning Mooers robbery | Sun Community News MOOERS | Authorities are now searching for the culprit who allegedly robbed someone at gunpoint over the weekend.

DEC Forest Rangers – Week in Review – NYS Dept. of Environmental Conservation

Source: DEC Forest Rangers – Week in Review – NYS Dept. of Environmental Conservation

‘They’re all good kids…’ | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | The Clinton County Youth Court program started in 1997, is a voluntary diversion program for first-time offending youth ages 12 through 18 

Source: ‘They’re all good kids…’ | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | The Clinton County Youth Court program started in 1997, is a voluntary diversion program for first-time offending youth ages 12 through 18 that commit an offense in Clinton County.

Burlington Firefighters Association speaks out on increase in violence

Source: Burlington Firefighters Association speaks out on increase in violence

Two Vermont State Police troopers placed on paid leave after use-of-force investigation into Newfane incident – VTDigger

Source: Two Vermont State Police troopers placed on paid leave after use-of-force investigation into Newfane incident – VTDigger

Downtown Burlington gunfire incident Saturday

“Another weekend and police said there has been another gunfire incident in Burlington. This is the 13th time that 911 callers have reported hearing multiple gunshots and screaming.” Source: Downtown Burlington gunfire incident Saturday

Police: No child abduction in Plattsburgh | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | 

Source: Police: No child abduction in Plattsburgh | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | After social media rumors swirled Saturday afternoon, New York State Police confirmed there was no child abduction attempt at the local Walmart.

Plattsburgh cyclist airlifted and paralyzed | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | W

“Matthew A. Burgin, 53, was cycling on Pellerin Road at about 1 p.m. June 8 when a matter of seconds changed his life forever.” Source: Plattsburgh cyclist airlifted and paralyzed | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | What started as a scenic midday bicycle ride recently ended in tragedy and the community is now rallying behind […]

Poll: New York voters strongly support new laws on guns, abortion – syracuse.com

Source: Poll: New York voters strongly support new laws on guns, abortion – syracuse.com

Judges can’t set bail for new NY ‘mass threat’ or ‘body armor’ crimes – syracuse.com

Source: Judges can’t set bail for new NY ‘mass threat’ or ‘body armor’ crimes – syracuse.com

Gun Owners of America pushes back on bipartisan gun control legislation • OpenSecrets

Source: Gun Owners of America pushes back on bipartisan gun control legislation • OpenSecrets

Plattsburgh murder suspect appears in court as nine witnesses testify

Source: Plattsburgh murder suspect appears in court as nine witnesses testify

Court appearance reveals more city murder details | News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Court appearance reveals more city murder details | News | pressrepublican.com

NY weed industry stakeholders push to expand on-site consumption permitting – syracuse.com

Source: NY weed industry stakeholders push to expand on-site consumption permitting – syracuse.com

Missing SUNY Cortland professor found dead, deputies say – syracuse.com

Source: Missing SUNY Cortland professor found dead, deputies say – syracuse.com

Benita Law-Diao confirmed as APA Commissioner | Sun Community News RAY BROOK | First person of color appointed to APA board.

Source: Benita Law-Diao confirmed as APA Commissioner | Sun Community News RAY BROOK | First person of color appointed to APA board.

APA seeks public comments on invasive species management changes – Adirondack Explorer

Source: APA seeks public comments on invasive species management changes – Adirondack Explorer

Police seize 10,000 bags of heroin, nearly $200K from Vermont man

It’s directly across the Lake folks! Source: Police seize 10,000 bags of heroin, nearly $200K from Vermont man

Gov. Kathy Hochul signs abortion rights package into law

Source: Gov. Kathy Hochul signs abortion rights package into law

Beekmantown man killed in late-night crash | Sun Community News BEEKMANTOWN | David M. Reeves Jr.’s family and friends are now mourning his loss following a one-car accident late Friday night.

Source: Beekmantown man killed in late-night crash | Sun Community News BEEKMANTOWN | David M. Reeves Jr.’s family and friends are now mourning his loss following a one-car accident late Friday night.

Bike path motorcycle crash claims at least two lives, including an 8-year-old-boy | Sun Community News LAKE GEORGE | 

Source: Bike path motorcycle crash claims at least two lives | Sun Community News LAKE GEORGE | Authorities are continuing to investigate a high-speed motorcycle crash that left two hospitalized and claimed the lives of two others, including an 8-year-old boy.

A look at New York’s new gun laws: Here’s what will change – syracuse.com

Source: A look at New York’s new gun laws: Here’s what will change – syracuse.com

BREAKING: Potsdam police cleared in Nick Hillary civil rights case | NCPR News

Source: BREAKING: Potsdam police cleared in Nick Hillary civil rights case | NCPR News