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Police release details about Nicholville standoff
NICHOLVILLE, New York (WWNY) - We have new information about Sunday’s standoff in Nicholville that had police telling residents to stay inside their homes. State police say they were asked to check on the welfare of a person on Water Street (also known as Water Road) at 9:50 a.m.
Neighbors recount tense moments in Nicholville on Sunday
NICHOLVILLE, New York (WWNY) - There were some tense moments in a St. Lawrence County community on Sunday. People who live on Water Road in the hamlet of Nicholville said there was a large police presence there. Neighbors told 7 News that police told them to stay inside their homes.
NYSP identify man found deceased in St. Lawrence County late last week
CANTON, N.Y. (WWTI) – New York State Police have released the identity of the main that was found dead in his home in the town of Canton on Thursday, May 16. State Police identified the man as 58-year-old John Barr of Rensselaer Falls as the deceased in a brief statement on Friday afternoon. An autopsy […]
Red Cross helps 8 people after house fire
TOWN OF HOPKINTON, New York (WWNY) - The Red Cross says it gave help to eight people after a Sunday morning fire near St. Regis Falls. The blaze was along Wilson Road in the town of Hopkinton. The exterior of the home is still mostly intact but with windows blown...
The St. Lawrence County’s 60th Annual Dairy Festival Days in Canton
CANTON, N.Y. (WWTI) – The St. Lawrence County Chamber of Commerce has announced that the 60th Annual Dairy Festival Days in Canton will be held on Friday, May 31 and Saturday, June 1. All are welcome to attend for a weekend of community as St. Lawrence County celebrates National Dairy Month and the 60th anniversary […]
Heuvelton Central School secures invitation to join in NASA’s Student Launch initiative
ST. LAWRENCE COUNTY, N.Y. (WWTI) – A team from Heuvelton Central School in St. Lawrence County, NY placed 11th among the 100 teams competing at the National Finals in the American Rocketry Challenge, which had a record-breaking 922 teams and 5,000 students from 45 states enter this year. Heuvelton Central School‘s rocketry team placed […]
Massena Public Library seeks funding change that could mean new taxes
MASSENA, New York (WWNY) - Massena Public Library officials want change in the way they are funded. Instead of being funded through the town, officials are seeking funds through the Massena Central School District. The library has had to cut spending to stay open. That means cuts to staff and...
NYSP investigate a death in the town of Canton
CANTON, N.Y. (WWTI) – New York State Police are seeking the public’s help in regards to a death in the town of Canton on Thursday morning. One man is dead after troopers responded at 8:30 a.m. Thursday, May 16 to Heuvelton Street. Authorities were called to do a welfare check, but found a deceased male. […]
Missing woman’s family has “no doubt” she met with foul play
MASSENA, New York (WWNY) - The family of the woman who went missing in Massena believes she met with foul play. 7 News spoke with Kinsley Robert’s aunt Thursday afternoon. Kendra Humiston says she called the police Saturday morning after seeing suspicious posts on her niece’s Facebook page.
Americans Supporting Armed Services Golf Tournament
BRUSHTON -- The annual Americans Supporting Armed Services Golf Tournament will be held at Highland Greens Golf Course in Brushton on June 15 at 6 p.m. A special guest will be in attendance. SSG Will Castillo, Team USA Para Bobsled National Team Captain where he holds several national titles. Mr. Castillo is a veteran himself having proudly served in the US Army for 11 years. Mr. Castillo's military medals include Purple Heart, Arcom with Valor & Global Warrior on Terrorism.
SUNY Potsdam bids farewell to graduates
POTSDAM, New York (WWNY) - Another round of young adults crossed the commencement stage on Saturday at SUNY Potsdam. Parents stood with phones in their hands ready to capture the special moment as graduates began taking their seats. Several faculty, guest, and student speakers led the ceremony, bidding farewell to...
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