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This section displays all of the Watertown and North Country news articles published in the past 7 days.


Jefferson County

Jail housing cost doubles in Jefferson County

Many county jails are facing a growing problem: Too many prisoners. In Jefferson County, the cost to house inmates has doubled since last year. YNN's Carmella Mataloni takes a closer look at the problem that's burning through taxpayer money.

Jail housing cost doubles in Jefferson County

Updated 05/20/2013 11:00 PM

Fort Drum

Fort Drum Day celebrated in Albany while Commanding General is "almost certain" 10th to lose a brigade

Fort Drum and the 10th Mountain Division were recognized Monday in the State Senate. Lawmakers got a chance to say thank you and Fort Drum's commanding general asked them to continue their support. As our Brian Dwyer tells us, Major General Stephen Townsend told the Senate it's "almost certain" the 10th Mountain Division will lose a brigade as a result of budget cuts.

Fort Drum Day celebrated in Albany while Commanding General is "almost certain" 10th to lose a brigade

Updated 05/20/2013 06:13 PM

St. Lawrence County

Judge recuses himself from case

After being cleared of murder charges earlier this month, Michael Durand was back in court Monday to be sentenced on an unrelated charge.

Judge recuses himself from case

05/20/2013 05:15 PM

Southern Tier Sports

Tiger Woods to return for NB3 Foundation Challenge

Tiger Woods will return to Central New York to team up again with long-time friend, Notah Begay III for the NB3 Foundation Challenge.

Tiger Woods to return for NB3 Foundation Challenge

05/20/2013 12:10 PM

Watertown

Main road in Watertown to close for a couple of days

A section of one of Watertown's main roads will be shut down for a couple of days as crews work on the railroad tracks that cross over it.

Main road in Watertown to close for a couple of days

05/20/2013 12:00 PM

Potsdam

Man hit by train in Potsdam

A Potsdam man is in critical condition after being hit by a train.

Man hit by train in Potsdam

05/20/2013 10:47 AM

Jefferson County

General Brown students clean up village of Dexter

Students and members of General Brown School District did some spring cleaning Sunday afternoon in the village of Dexter. YNN's Carmella Mataloni tells us why community members said the clean up was important to the village.

General Brown students clean up village of Dexter

05/19/2013 06:20 PM

Jefferson County

Deputies investigating suspicious car fire

The Jefferson County Sheriff's office is looking for the person involved in a suspicious car fire. It happened just after midnight Sunday in the town of Leray.

Deputies investigating suspicious car fire

05/19/2013 03:27 PM

New York

Assemblyman Vito Lopez to resign Monday

Brooklyn Assemblyman Vito Lopez will no longer finish out this legislative session as originally planned. Saturday, Lopez announced he plans to resign Monday. Our Courtney Gross has more from Brooklyn.

Assemblyman Vito Lopez to resign Monday

Updated 05/19/2013 01:32 PM

Watertown

Hundreds attend Armed Forces Day parade

The third Saturday in the month of May is dedicated to our troops. National Armed Forces Day drew quite a crowd in the North Country as the annual parade took over Watertown's Public Square. YNN's Carmella Mataloni was at the parade and shows us how people are supporting our troops.

Hundreds attend Armed Forces Day parade

05/18/2013 05:43 PM

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