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Monday, June 17, 2013  Authorities say they still haven't determined what caused six U.S. border agents to require decontamination and medical attention after inspecting a vehicle at a crossing in northern New York.

Friday, April 12, 2013  If you or a loved one was a SUNY student between Fall 2007 and Spring 2011, you may qualify for a tuition refund.

Tuesday, February 12, 2013  A state trooper charged with raping two women in northern New York has been charged with attacking a third woman.

Wednesday, February 06, 2013  An off-duty trooper was arrested in Plattsburgh for two counts of first degree rape

Thursday, September 06, 2012  State police say they've arrested a 21-year-old man in connection with the firing of flare guns at occupied mobile homes, another residence and a business sign in northern New York.

Wednesday, September 05, 2012  An upstate New York woman says a 6-week-old kitten hitched a ride on the outside of her vehicle as she drove about 100 miles over North Country roads.

Thursday, July 12, 2012  A 29-year-old Plattsburgh man admits he tried to kill a romantic rival by beating him with a crowbar.

Monday, May 07, 2012  Authorities say they've caught a man who eluded police after a 100-mile car chase across northern New York.

Thursday, March 15, 2012  A northern New York company that imports and sells drugs to U.S. pharmacies has been fined and ordered to forfeit $1.7 million in profits for selling Chinese human growth hormone and claiming it was FDA-approved.

Thursday, March 01, 2012  A northern New York man has pleaded guilty to federal drug charges stemming from his attempt to elude U.S. Border Patrol agents after smuggling 240 pounds of marijuana across the Canadian border.

Monday, December 05, 2011  The Postal Service is set to announce an estimated $3 billion in reductions that would close roughly 250 of the nearly 500 mail processing centers across the country as early as next March, including 13 in New York.

Tuesday, August 30, 2011  A car carrying Danine Swamp, of Nedrow, and Mikita Fox, of Wikemikong, Ontario, was washed away in the Great Chazy River.

Wednesday, May 05, 2010  The Lake Placid Craft Brewing Company has closed its brewery in Plattsburgh and is now making its beer at the F.X. Matt Brewing Company's facilities in Utica.

Wednesday, March 17, 2010  State health officials say three cases of mumps have been confirmed at the State University of New York in Plattsburgh.