LONG LAKE — A Long Lake man has been charged for allegedly shooting and killing his brother following a verbal altercation on Saturday. State Police charged Patrick B. Skerrett, 65, of Long Lake with second-degree murder after investigating the death of Terrance J. Skerrett, 64, of Lewis, ...

SARANAC LAKE — The 10-mile stretch of the Adirondack Rail Trail between Lake Placid and Saranac Lake is officially open to the public, just in time for the snowmobile and cross-country skiing season. On Friday, a contingent of state officials, employees, trail advocates, snowmobilers ...

SARANAC LAKE — The Harrietstown Town Council decided to allow cannabis retail dispensaries within the town’s boundaries in a 4-1 vote Thursday. After initially opting out of allowing cannabis shops in 2021, most town councilors want to get a slice of the tax revenue the businesses would ...

More than 100 Republicans joined Democrats to oust Rep. George Santos from Congress Friday morning, making Santos the sixth lawmaker in history to ever be voted out of the chamber. Both of the North Country’s Representatives, Republicans Elise Stefanik (R-NY21) and Claudia Tenney (R-NY24), ...