WAWBEEK — On Aug. 20, Philip Kokotailo and his friend were looking for a padlock they thought may have fallen off a truck on the bridge on Bartlett Carry Road when they found something else lost in the water — a stolen ATM. The ATM had been stolen from a business on Main Street in Lake ...

PLATTSBURGH — On Friday, the Clinton, Franklin and Essex Democratic county chairs announced they intend to select Plattsburgh Town Supervisor Michael Cashman as their candidate for the expected special election for the state Assembly seat being vacated by longtime representative Billy ...

SARANAC LAKE — A downtown business owner has been charged with assaulting another downtown business owner during an alleged altercation earlier this month. Bruce R. Darring, 77, of Saranac Lake was charged with second-degree assault, a felony, and fourth-degree criminal possession of a ...

ELIZABETHTOWN — The Essex County Board of Supervisors passed a resolution at the beginning of August seeking to remove the section of state tax law that designates the Regional Office of Sustainable Tourism as the mandated contractor for tourism promotion. Supporters of the resolution say ...

SARANAC LAKE — Kids of all ages will get to explore big trucks and emergency vehicles, learn how they work and sit in the driver’s seat at the third annual Touch-a-Truck event hosted by the Saranac Lake Civic Center on Sunday, Sept. 14, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. A special noise-free hour ...

TUPPER LAKE — Travel is expected to be restricted along the portion of Cedar Street from its intersection with Main Street to its southwest end between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. Tuesday as the village DPW will be milling the road surface. Residents are asked to park their vehicles on adjacent ...