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DEC Forest Rangers Carry Out Two Essex County Rescues

Town of Keene Essex County Wilderness Rescue: On July 31 at 5:32 p.m., DEC’s Ray Brook Dispatch received a report from a hiker in Avalanche Pass that a 22-year-old hiker from Johnson City was yelling for help in the Trap Dike on Mount Colden in the High Peaks Wilderness Area. With only verbal contact with […]

2021-22 New York State Hunting and Trapping Licenses on Sale Now

New Opportunities for Deer Hunters Expanded Call Center Hours and Online Sales New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced that hunting and trapping licenses and Deer Management Permits (DMPs) for the 2021-2022 seasons are on sale now. In addition, DEC announced new opportunities for hunters this year, including expanded […]

12 Ways Indian Lake Supervisor Brian Wells Gets Historic Forever Wild Decision Wrong – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: 12 Ways Indian Lake Supervisor Brian Wells Gets Historic Forever Wild Decision Wrong – The Adirondack Almanack

President Biden calls for Cuomo’s resignation | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | 

Source: President Biden calls for Cuomo’s resignation | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | President Joe Biden has joined the push by top Democratic leaders to now call for New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s resignation following an explosive Aug. 3 Attorney General’s rep

STATE COMPTROLLER THOMAS P. DiNAPOLI STATEMENT ON ATTORNEY GENERAL’S REPORT ON GOVERNOR

“This is a sad day for New York. The Attorney General’s report documents unacceptable workplace behavior in the Executive Chamber at the highest level of state leadership. The women who came forward are courageous, and they have been heard. As I stated months ago, the Governor should step down.”

Live: New York Gov. Cuomo responds to sexual harassment investigation

Source: Live: New York Gov. Cuomo responds to sexual harassment investigation

Cuomo ‘sexually harassed’ women, violating law, NY AG says – syracuse.com

Source: Cuomo ‘sexually harassed’ women, violating law, NY AG says – syracuse.com

Following busy weekend, Burlington acting police chief calls for more resources

Source: Following busy weekend, Burlington acting police chief calls for more resources

New York prison union skeptical of vaccine mandate | NCPR News

Source: New York prison union skeptical of vaccine mandate | NCPR News

‘Operation Hard Hat’ hits I-87 construction zones | Sun Community News 

Source: ‘Operation Hard Hat’ hits I-87 construction zones | Sun Community News CHESTERFIELD | New York’s ‘Operation Hard Hat’ recently returned to Essex County, netting numerous tickets and infractions along an Interstate 87 construction zone.

Malware on employee’s company computer led to cyber attack on UVM Medical Center – VTDigger

“On Tuesday, the hospital revealed for the first time how the attack was carried out. Gentile explained that an employee took a corporate laptop on vacation last fall and opened a personal email from their local homeowners association.  “It was a legitimate email from a legitimate company,” Gentile said. “Unfortunately, that company had been hacked.” […]

As Canada plans to open border, Americans ask when U.S. will do the same | NCPR News

Source: As Canada plans to open border, Americans ask when U.S. will do the same | NCPR News

Son of local couple killed by stray bullet in D.C. | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Source: Son of local couple killed by stray bullet in D.C. | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

BREAKING: Fully vaccinated Americans can cross Canadian border starting Aug. 9 | NCPR News

Source: BREAKING: Fully vaccinated Americans can cross Canadian border starting Aug. 9 | NCPR News

DiNapoli: Chatham Police Chief Sentenced for Pension Double-Dipping

July 19, 2021 – Former Village of Chatham, NY  Chief of Police Peter Volkmann was sentenced to pay $92,829 in restitution and perform 200 hours of community service today for defrauding the New York State pension system by concealing his unlawful post-retirement public income and for stealing from the village through sham requests for reimbursement. His […]

Community outraged after local kidnapping and rape | Sun Community News BEEKMANTOWN | 

Source: Community outraged after local kidnapping and rape | Sun Community News BEEKMANTOWN | A Massachusetts man is now behind bars after he allegedly kidnapped a local female as she walked along an area roadway and forcibly raped her.

AG probe on Cuomo sexual harassment charges could be nearing its end | NCPR News

Source: AG probe on Cuomo sexual harassment charges could be nearing its end | NCPR News

Burlington Police address challenges amid week of violence

Source: Burlington Police address challenges amid week of violence

Lake Placid police open drug drop-off box | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Source: Lake Placid police open drug drop-off box | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Village of Dannemora to celebrate 120th Anniversary | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Village of Dannemora to celebrate 120th Anniversary | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Former Central New York prison doctor sues, blasts state’s painkiller policy – syracuse.com

Source: Former Central New York prison doctor sues, blasts state’s painkiller policy – syracuse.com

Malone PD moves forward with police reform plan

Source: Malone PD moves forward with police reform plan

Dramatic Forest Ranger Wilderness Rescue in Keene

Town of Keene Essex County Wilderness Rescue: On July 4 at 1:30 p.m., DEC’s Ray Brook Dispatch received a call from three climbers in the Trap Dike reporting that one of the group had suffered a lower leg injury after a fall. Five Forest Rangers, four Assistant Forest Rangers, and two volunteer climbers responded to […]

Deputy and trooper revive Carthage patient with shock and roughly 15 minutes of CPR | Top Stories | nny360.com

Source: Deputy and trooper revive Carthage patient with shock and roughly 15 minutes of CPR | Top Stories | nny360.com

Shots fired in Burlington’s Old North End

Source: Shots fired in Burlington’s Old North End