KINGSBURY (AP) — Authorities say a coyote shot by an environmental conservation officer after it attacked a woman on a rural New York trail has tested positive for rabies. The Washington County sheriff’s office says the animal was killed Thursday, one day after a woman was attacked on a ...

TUPPER LAKE — A former Sunmount employee, accused of abusing a developmentally disabled resident in May, pleaded guilty to a reduced charge on Wednesday. Lukas Matthews, 22, of Tupper Lake, was arrested May 23 based on the accusation that he grabbed a Sunmount resident by the neck and ...

SARANAC LAKE — Franklin County Public Health officials are asking local schools and physicians to do more to prevent lead poisoning in children. The health department’s Peg Cantwell and D.J. Fowler met with the Saranac Lake Central School District Board of Education on Wednesday to ...

SARANAC LAKE — There will be a fundraiser for Alissa Dorman from noon to 4 p.m. Sunday in Riverside Park. Dorman is a 21-year-old, newly married, mother of a 5-month-old daughter. She was recently diagnosed with lung cancer and underwent an operation to remove a large tumor and a part of ...

SARANAC LAKE — A Long Island man says he is dropping a lawsuit he filed against organizers of the Can-Am Rugby Tournament over a serious head injury he suffered during a match in 2014. Dan Nelson, of Center Moriches, faxed a statement to the Enterprise on Thursday, three years to the day ...

John Sussingham, a lacrosse player for Ohio Wesleyan’s alumni team, suffered a heart attack around 5 p.m. Wednesday during a game in the Lake Placid Summit Classic — but with the help of trainers and emergency medical technicians, he is alive and in stable condition. “I’m feeling ...

SARANAC LAKE — Work continues on the biggest expansion project Adirondack Medical Center has seen in at least 16 years. The foundation for the hospital’s new surgical services wing is 50 percent complete, and structural steel will arrive in the next few weeks. A new stormwater ...

SARANAC LAKE — Adirondack Health CEO Sylvia Getman woke up to what she said was some good news on Friday. Just a few hours earlier, at a late-night session in Washington, Arizona Sen. John McCain cast the deciding vote that killed his party’s narrowly crafted Obamacare repeal ...

SARANAC LAKE — At 5-foot-5 and 130 pounds, 17-year-old Tyler Callahan is the smallest of the hundred-or-so members of the Mountaineers Rugby Club. “Guaranteed,” Cameron Moody, the club’s president, says with a smirk as he looks over at Callahan. This time last year, as a ...

TUPPER LAKE — A chicken barbecue dinner to raise funds for a woman who was hit by a camper in late June will be held on July 30 at 3 p.m. It’s is a common example of people from all across the Tupper Lake region, generous with their time and money, banding together to support someone ...

SARANAC LAKE — As part of the Saranac Village at Will Rogers’ Road to Retirement Series, Dr. Daniel Way, Adirondack writer, photographer and physician, will speak about his life as a country doctor from his books “All in a Day’s Work” and “Never a Dull Moment” at 2 p.m. ...

SARANAC LAKE — Smoke from a malfunctioning air conditioning unit was contained and ejected from an office at Adirondack Medical Center in Saranac Lake early Wednesday afternoon. There were neither open flames nor injuries. Fire Chief Brendan Keough said the source of the smoke was an ...

SARANAC LAKE — Smoke from a malfunctioning air conditioning unit was contained and ejected from an office at Adirondack Medical Center in Saranac Lake early Wednesday afternoon. There were neither open flames nor injuries. Fire Chief Brendan Keough said the source of the smoke was an ...

TUPPER LAKE — The village is well on its way to having a cheaper and less chemical-dependent source for water, a well. While the water currently pulled from Big Tupper Lake and Little Simond Pond is treated with a handful of chemicals, well water only requires chlorine to be added. ...

LAKE PLACID — Gazing into Mirror Lake from the beach dock at 7:15 a.m., not a trout is in sight as thousands of green and pink-capped Ironmen and Ironwomen encircle the pier. As music wails through speakers and throngs of caffeine-charged loved ones howl from the beach, the surface of ...

SARANAC LAKE — At the Adirondack Health Foundation’s Black and White Bow Tie Gala, W. Scott McGraw accepted the Dr. Edward L. Trudeau Award, which recognizes those who demonstrate the qualities of courage, compassion and generosity in their service to Adirondack Health. McGraw was honored ...

The U.S. House of Representatives voted Tuesday to delay the implementation of Obama-era reductions in smog-causing air pollutants, but North Country Congresswoman Elise Stefanik was one of only two New York Republicans who voted against the legislation. Stefanik, R-Willsboro, was one of ...

PAUL SMITHS — U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand was scheduled to speak in support of one of her bills Monday afternoon at Paul Smith’s College, but when weather kept her away, state Assemblyman Billy Jones was on hand. The bill requires the federal government to establish a “tick-borne ...

TUPPER LAKE — The Adirondack Arc will hold its annual Rock the Arc fundraiser Aug. 12, bringing bands to the Tupper Lake Municipal Park while raising funds to keep its operations going. The nonprofit organization is funded 95 percent through Medicaid and uses the event to cover shortfalls ...