Keir Chapman

With elections exactly five weeks away, there’s a surge of north country voters interested in voting by mail.

A Watertown couple is waiting to get the dog they bought from Russia months ago. But, the problem isn’t getting him to the U.S., it’s getting him out of New York’s airport.

Fewer calls and costlier supplies are some problems COVID-19 has created for several north country ambulance squads.

For one veteran living in Chaumont, sneaking behind enemy lines during World War II was just another day on the job.

Section X said Tuesday its 24-member school districts in have made a “collective decision” to move forward with an abbreviated fall sports season starting as early as September 21.

A state Department of Environmental Conservation wildland firefighter from St. Lawrence County is back in the north country after going westward to battle blazes.

They’re donning masks, lacing up their skates and taking to the ice at Watertown’s municipal arena.

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, officials say the need for food giveaways isn’t letting up.

Watertown’s Samaritan Health announced Thursday it laid off 51 employees and made other cost-cutting changes “as the economic fallout from the COVID-19 crisis continues for healthcare systems regionally and nationwide.”

The grill is back on and the fryers are hot again at a longtime fixture of Watertown’s restaurant community.

In Lewis County, students have donned their masks and are at desks 6-feet apart. We visited Harrsiville Central School District, where educators are putting plans into practice.

U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand visited Watertown Monday morning to call on the postmaster general to reverse recent changes to the U.S. Postal Service.

A document from decades ago could help keep a Watertown pool afloat.

Before cars, there were carriages. Before Ford and Chevy, there was Babcock. It made carriages in Watertown in the 1800s and now one of these has made its way back home.

A Watertown barbershop is closed after 2 employees tested positive for COVID-19.

Javon Williams is starting his college career at Jefferson Community College and he’s come from Brooklyn to do it.

Jefferson County’s district attorney says it’s the perfect example of how New York’s bail reform fails. She says it’s linked to an incident that happened in Watertown about two weeks ago

Counties across the state are trying to right the financial ship while navigating a global pandemic.

South Lewis High School biology teacher Michael Comet says he would prefer kids in his class wear a mask at all times.

It’s a dispute between landlord and tenant and now the city of Watertown has taken action.

As November's election draws closer, the state is taking steps to make sure everyone's voice is heard. Those steps include a faster count of a less often used form of voting.

The trees will still be on display in Watertown

It's ranked #1 for quality care in New York

Evans Mills officials to motorists: Ease off the gas.

Village leaders say people are speeding to cross between routes 37 and 11. They're considering cutting the speed limit on six streets.

Shelves are being stocked at the Cape Vincent Community Food Pantry.

The state Attorney General's Office backed out of an interview with 7 News because we wanted to ask a specific question about its investigation into a mock slave auction held in a Watertown school.

Turn away the trebuchets, Clayton won’t need them this year. COVID-19 has cancelled the north country classic, Punkin Chunkin.

For Staff Sgt. Casey Raines and his wife Brittany, volunteering is a way of life.

“We are fully in support of what the school districts are doing," said Brigadier General Brett Funck.