CANTON — The former Canton man charged in connection with the burglary and arson of the Gouverneur Street Dairy Queen and the stabbing assault of his wife in a separate incident was sentenced to 15 years in prison Tuesday in St. Lawrence County Court. Read More ⇒

CANTON — Timothy A. Shippee Jr. had no words for the court before he was sentenced to 10 years in prison Tuesday in St. Lawrence County Court for robbing a Hermon bank in February. Read More ⇒

CANTON — A Potsdam man charged with spying on another person for his own sexual gratification, was placed on interim probation earlier this month to get straight probation. Read More ⇒

WATERTOWN — City police on Sunday charged Joshua J. Pierce, 31, of 11341 Circle Drive, with first offense driving while intoxicated and aggravated driving while intoxicated, both misdemeanors. He was also cited for an unsafe turn. Read More ⇒

WATERTOWN — City police on Saturday charged Tiffany N. Titch, 27, of 327 Coffeen St., with first-degree criminal contempt, a felony. She was also cited with second-degree harassment, a violation. Read More ⇒

WATERTOWN — City police on Sunday charged Joshua J. Bremner, 29, of 201 Creekwood Drive, with second-degree criminal contempt, a misdemeanor. Read More ⇒

WATERTOWN — City police on Sunday charged Christian J. Eppolito, 29, of 542 Theresa St., with second-degree criminal mischief, a felony. Read More ⇒

WATERTOWN — City police on Saturday charged David E. Knight, 59, of 125 East Main St., Brownville, with first-degree criminal contempt, a felony. He was also cited with second-degree harassment, a violation. Read More ⇒

CANTON — It was a plea instead of a hearing Tuesday in St. Lawrence County Court for a Heuvelton man, who police said was trafficking cocaine and heroin from New York City to sell in Ogdensburg and Heuevelton. Read More ⇒

OGDENSBURG — Operation Commanding Force 2019 water mass casualty drill took place Monday on the St. Lawrence River, Wheat House Bay, with personnel from the United States Navy, Army, Coast Guard, Coast Guard Auxiliary, local emergency services, law enforcement and Sea Scouts. Read More ⇒

MASSENA — An Endicott man is being held without bail in the St. Lawrence County jail after he was stopped at the Massena Port of Entry where he was allegedly found in possession of about 81 pounds of marijuana. Read More ⇒

OGDENSBURG — City Council voted Monday night to abandon nearly $5 million in United States Department of Agriculture Rural Development grants and loans in order to keep its Project Labor Agreement in place. Read More ⇒

MASSENA — Two new faces will be on this year’s ballot for town of Massena offices. Read More ⇒

Recent flooding conditions near Montreal have prompted the international entity overseeing water levels on Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence River to maintain lake outflows at their current pace, which is still the maximum sustained flow on record. Read More ⇒

The Ogdensburg International Airport will receive $1,534,000 in federal grants from the U.S. Department of Transportation and Federal Aviation Administration. Read More ⇒

MASSENA — Town of Massena officials have asked village officials if they want to share in the cost of a new branding and identity package, but one village trustee says he needs more information before he can make a decision. Read More ⇒

CANTON — St. Lawrence County Public Transit is on the move. Read More ⇒

MASSENA — Motorists traveling along Main Street will face some delays starting this week when milling and paving work takes place from Maple Street to state Route 37. Traffic is expected to be reduced to one lane during the project. Read More ⇒

MASSENA — Massena Town Councilman Thomas C. Miller says the town is investigating what other fishing initiatives can be brought to Massena. Read More ⇒

POTSDAM — Families of the town and village are going to see a price increase for the Summer Recreation Program, which is scheduled to begin July 8, as a result of a recent change in designation by the state Department of Health. Read More ⇒

FOWLER — The St. Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal crash that took place at 4:28 p.m. Friday at the intersection of Routes 58 and 812 in the town of Fowler. Read More ⇒

POTSDAM — Before any fish were weighed on the final day of the 2019 Carhartt Bassmaster College Series Northeast Regional on the St. Lawrence River at Waddington, Clarkson University President Anthony G. Collins declared the event a success. Read More ⇒

PIERREPONT — Eleven years in the making, Camp Serenity started as an idea at the kitchen table and was fueled by life-changing moments with veterans. Read More ⇒

CANTON — About two dozen people gathered at noon Friday outside the Northern New York Newspaper Corp. office to protest the company’s decision to close the St. Lawrence Plaindealer, a Canton weekly newspaper that’s been published since 1856. Read More ⇒

CANTON — A Plymouth man who has continued to deny his identity as Shaka Williams will receive a maximum of nine years in prison. Read More ⇒

CANTON — A North Lawrence sex offender was sentenced to probation Wednesday in St. Lawrence County Court for failing to register a new address, but not before raising the eyebrow of the judge over why he missed his previous sentencing date. Read More ⇒

HEUVELTON — Heuvelton Mayor Barbara A. Lashua hopes more than just residents of the village attend a public meeting to learn about a plan for the future of wastewater treatment. Read More ⇒

WADDINGTON — At the conclusion of one day of fishing in the Carhartt Bassmaster College Series Northeast Regional it was clear that the overall winner will be the reputation of St. Lawrence County as a bass fishing paradise. Read More ⇒

CANTON — Northern New York is a long way from Japan, Brazil and Sweden, but on Monday the three countries seemed a bit closer for members of the Canton Rotary Club. Read More ⇒

CANTON — St. Lawrence County employees in offices had an unexpected break in their morning after five buildings were evacuated in one of two annual state-mandated evacuation drills. Read More ⇒

MASSENA — The Massena Village Board will be holding four public hearings beginning at 5:30 p.m. July 2 to discuss proposals for the submission of grant funding applications. Read More ⇒