St Lawrence County News

Conservative candidate Doug Hoffman continued to chip away at Democrat Bill Owens' lead Wednesday in the 23rd Congressional District race as two more counties finished counting absentee ballots.

The St. Lawrence County Sheriff's Department is asking for the public's help in identifying one or more burglars.

Poor women seeking free cancer screenings are being turned away in some parts of New York state after this year's budget crunch forced a $3.5 million cut to a program providing them.

A 23-year-old SUNY Canton student has been charged with raping a 13-year-old girl in a dorm room early Saturday.

New York Gov. David Paterson said Nov. 15 he will back off a plan to make state residents and business owners buy new license plates next year.

A woman is hospitalized after her boyfriend assaulted her in the St. Lawrence County town of Fowler, according to State Police.

Friday, November 13, 2009, 4:25pm St. Lawrence County Clerk Patty Ritchie will be joined by her fellow County Clerks at a press conference on the steps of the Capitol in Albany at 11 a.m. Monday where they will deliver petitions containing the names of over 100,000 New Yorkers opposed to the state's plan to require new license plates.

Martin L. Nemeth An Ithaca man faces drug charges after a property damage accident in St.

New York State Commissioner of Motor Vehicles and Chair of the Governor's Traffic Safety Committee David J. Swarts today unveiled the "Empire Gold" license plate which will be issued to most vehicles registered in the state beginning in April, 2010.

An Ogdensburg man was indicted by a St. Lawrence County grand jury for allegedly forcing his way into a home Feb.

An inmate was released from Ogdensburg Correctional Facility on Friday, then promptly arrested as a fugitive from justice.

Two St. Lawrence County men face felony charges for the August break in of the Waddington village barns.

Officials believe that a fire which destroyed the old Norwood School on Prospect Street early this morning was intentionally set.

Voters in the Empire State will have their say Tuesday on a pair of amendments to the state constitution.

Problems with the new election machines in St. Lawrence County have prevented updated figures in the 23rd congressional district race.

Voters across New York have overwhelmingly approved a minor land swap in a remote northwestern corner of the Adirondacks in one of two statewide ballot propositions.

A St. Lawrence County man was arrested after a domestic incident involving his girlfriend.

Plans to relocate a power line in St. Lawrence County may involve only six acres of remote Adirondack land.

A Massena man was indicted Thursday by a St. Lawrence County grand jury for allegedly raping a 14-year-old girl.

Massena Police Chief Tim Currier speaks at drug bust press conference Eighteen people have been indicted by a St.