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Watertown Saturday Farmers Market Celebrates 25th Anniversary
WATERTOWN, N.Y. (WWTI) – The Watertown Saturday Farmers Market announces its 25th anniversary season, opening on May 18, 2024. The Saturday Farmers Market was founded in 1999 by local farmers who recognized the need for a convenient, family-friendly Saturday market, becoming a cornerstone of the community, serving busy families and Fort Drum Soldiers. Its current […]
Jefferson County Sheriff’s involved in shooting in Town of Lyme
LYME, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — On Saturday, April 27, around 4 a.m., Jefferson County Sheriff’s Deputies were called to a report of a domestic incident at 12840 State Route 12E in the Town of Lyme. When deputies got to the residence, an adult man ran towards them brandishing a weapon. The deputies retreated while telling him […]
Driver crashes into detached garage, flees scene
WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) - Watertown police are investigating an incident where a car was driven through the side of a garage Sunday morning. The Watertown Fire Department shared photos which show the driver of this car had driven through a detached garage on South Hamilton Street. That driver had...
Gas prices tick up one cent from last week in Watertown
WATERTOWN, N.Y. (WWTI) – Gas prices in the City of Watertown went up again this week, but it was by only one cent. According to AAA of Western and Central New York, the average cost of a gallon gas in Watertown is now $3.77, which is up from $3.76 last week. Watertown still holds the […]
Rain in the morning, then again overnight
WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) - We’ll have some rain today, but it won’t be all day. Rain in the morning will taper off toward afternoon. Downpours could be heavy at times. The afternoon will be partly sunny, and the highs will be in the upper 50s. Rain moves...
Part of Starbuck Avenue to be closed on Monday
WATERTOWN, N.Y. (WWTI) – A portion of Starbuck Avenue will be closed for road work on Monday, April 29. City crews will making preparations to start paving work on the road. The street was slated to be closedfrom East Hoard Street to Pearl Street starting at 7 a.m. A press release from the city said […]
City Councilor and Legislator Respond to Four Questions Regarding Nestle’s Properties and Building 30
FULTON — Oswego County Today reached out to all six City Councilors, but Mr. Cobb was the only one to respond. We asked Legislator Castiglia, and he responded, too. Four Questions Regarding Building 30 and Nestle’s Properties. During the debate, the candidate, Mr. Rice, emphasized the need for...
Oswego County real estate: See all homes sold, April 20-April 26
The following is a listing of all home transfers in Oswego County reported from April 20 to April 26. There were 1 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 1,561-square-foot home on East Fifth Street in Oswego that sold for $70,000.
Jefferson County man facing drug charges after traffic stop in Gouverneur
GOUVERNEUR, N.Y. (WWTI) – A 60-year-old Antwerp man is facing drug possession charges afte a traffic stop on Tuesday, April 23 in the town of Gouverneur. New York State Police allege that Louis Massey Jr. had methamphetamine, heroin, cocaine, and a digital scale when he was pulled over on U.S. Route 11. Massey received charges of […]
Route 11 closed after tractor trailer overturns
WATERTOWN, N.Y. (WWTI) – An overturned tractor trailer has caused power outages and closed traffic in both directions on U.S. Route 11. The closure has closed a number of roads from Cagwin Road to State Route 232 and and County Route 64 as well. The crash is said to have occured around 9 a.m. Wednesday […]
Watertown start week-long tree-planting initiative for Arbor Day
WATERTOWN, N.Y. (WWTI) – The City of Watertown started a week-long tree-planting program starting today in honor of Arbor Day. The festivities kicked off at 10 a.m. on April 26 as part of the City’s 27th annual Arbor Day Ceremony that will be held at Bicentennial Park, located at the Alex T. Duffy Fairgrounds in Watertown.
Barbecue to raise money for region's K-9 officers
WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) - There’s a chicken barbecue fundraiser coming up to support the north country’s K-9s. Jefferson County Sheriff’s Deputy Christian Hughes and K-9 Lafferty were on 7 News This Morning to talk about it. It’s sponsored by Northern New York K-9. You can...
Border Patrol, Jefferson Co. Sheriff’s recover over one million smuggled cigarettes
THERESA, N.Y. (WWTI) – United States Border Patrol and the JeffersonCounty Sheriff’s Office seized more than $300,000 in smuggled cigarettes earlier this month. Border Patrol agents were called in by sheriff’s deputies after a Sunday, April 14 traffic stop on State Route 411 in Theresa. The vehicle allegedly held more than one million cigarettes in […]
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