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Owner of NY shelter where dogs were seized faces new charges
BEEKMANTOWN, N.Y. (WCAX) - The owner of a North Country animal rescue where authorities seized dozens of dogs now faces new charges. Hilary Davis of Peru owns A Canine Gem, where authorities seized 49 dogs in February and charged her with multiple counts of animal abuse, failure to provide proper food and shelter, and forging documents related to the animals.
Autism Alliance of Northeastern New York hosts annual walk fundraiser
MORRISONVILLE, NY. (WCAX) - “The diagnosis came as a huge surprise, and I didn’t really hear anything about autism so I wanted to create an event where we could increase awareness but also bring families together,” Executive Director of Autism Alliance of Northeastern New York Laura Carmichael said. Carmichael’s son is a 22-year-old with autism. When her family received the diagnosis, she went out to seek community within the North Country from other families who also had kids with autism.
Softball Game Recap: Saranac Lake Comes Up Short
Saranac Lake couldn't quite beat Beekmantown on Wednesday, but the two-run margin was a huge improvement compared to the seven-run loss they were dealt last Monday. The Saranac Lake Red Storm fell just short of the Beekmantown Eagles by a score of 7-5. Saranac Lake was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Beekmantown apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
Mountain Biking World Cup: Organizers gear up for Lake Placid event
As part of the series this September, Mount Van Hoevenberg to build new mountain biking course. Lake Placid has hosted a wide array of international sporting events over the years, and it is starting to gear up for the latest competition: World Cup mountain biking. From Sept. 27 to 29...
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