Ogdensburg’s mayor says “the smell of alcohol was thick in the air” and a city worker was assaulted by an off-duty firefighter during Monday night’s city council meeting - a meeting marked by shouting, swearing and people being kicked out.
Jefferson County sheriff’s officials say the 14 year old from Cape Vincent and 17 year old Jacob House of Natural Bridge were found in good health at around 10 a.m. Wednesday.
A day after Ogdensburg City Council approved transferring 911 dispatch service from city police to St. Lawrence County, there’s a word of warning about moving too quickly.
Ogdensburg residents were vocal at Monday night’s city council meeting. A few people were asked to leave, others say they were locked out, and even one councillor walked out.
The town of Pamelia is looking to add another waterline to pipe more water from the city of Watertown, but it has some city officials asking questions.
Nearly 2 years after a stretch limousine crash near Albany killed 20 people, including a couple from Watertown, federal investigators said Tuesday state regulators repeatedly failed to oversee a poorly maintained vehicle with corroded brakes.
It’s raining and in some areas of the north country it was pouring. But many wells are still really low. Rain is in the forecast, but is it enough to help with dry conditions?
If you have chemicals or other hazardous waste you need to get rid of, the Development Authority of the North Country is hosting an event this weekend that could help.
Tensions were at a boil in Ogdensburg Monday night as people cheered when a city councillor stormed out and dozens of citizens were barred from entering a public meeting.
The city of Ogdensburg says it can not afford its fire department as it is today, but the city manager’s solution is a non-starter for the firefighters' union.
A Lowville movie theater is looking to take the COVID-19 pandemic as an opportunity to reopen looking better than ever. But, the theater needs your help.
“Nothing’s impacted us at all,” said county administrator Robert Hagemann Monday afternoon. The county told employees Monday morning it had blocked some remote access to a piece of software known as “Munis."
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.
A Potsdam man faces a drunk driving charge after allegedly crashing his vehicle into the rear end of a buggy, injuring 2 people, and fleeing the scene.
The mother of a Watertown City School District student is suing the district and his fourth-grade teacher in federal court, claiming a mock ‘slave auction’ last year violated his civil rights. You shared your thoughts on that and other stories in the news.
Stephen Jellie is expected to be named Ogdenburg’s permanent city manager when lawmakers meet Monday night, but not everyone seems to be happy about it.
College Hockey News reported Thursday night that the ECAC is considering splitting up the league into 2 divisions for the men’s and women’s college hockey seasons.
Signs of college sports are starting to take shape at Clarkson University where both the men’s and women’s hockey teams are back at work in hopes of playing some games before the end of the 2020 year.
The mother of a Watertown school district student is suing the district and his fourth grade teacher in federal court, claiming a mock ‘slave auction’ last year violated his civil rights.
Shovels are in the ground and work is underway on Brown Shore Road in Sackets Harbor. In 2019, the road flooded as record water levels were recorded on Lake Ontario.
Ogdensburg lawmakers are set to vote next week on 2 key items: making Stephen Jellie the permanent city manager at $120,000 a year, and holding a referendum on changing the city charter.
The statement came in response to a 7 News question, after President Trump twice this week declined to commit to a peaceful transition of power to Joe Biden if he loses November’s election.
Ogdensburg city police say the department’s K-9 unit found a meth lab in a vehicle's trunk while police were investigating suspicious activity on Caroline Street.
The Food and Drug Administration is warning the public about serious side effects when overconsuming diphenhydramine because of the popularity of the “Benadryl Challenge” social media trend.
City manager Ken Mix confirmed Friday that the total settlement of nearly $1.4 million - $1,396,559 to be exact - was paid out this week to 84 firefighters and retirees.
