(Jun 26, 2025) One of New York's top Democrats was in Plattsburgh yesterday to deliver funding for a big project in the city. Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie brought an additional $1.5 million dollars for the construction of the Plattsburgh YMCA's new home. Also: With summer finally kicking in, we got for a swim in Tirrell Pond near Blue Mountain Lake.

(Jun 25, 2025) Carl Heastie also weighed in on how federal Republicans' massive spending bill could impact New York state.

(Jun 25, 2025) Astronomer Aileen O'Donoghue breaks down what's happening in the new photos from the Rubin Observatory.

(Jun 25, 2025) Retired State Police Sgt. Jay Cook recounts the day he spotted, shot and recaptured Clinton Correctional escapee David Sweat in a field in Constable, ending the weekslong Dannemora manhunt; a project by the Potsdam Rotary Club gifts families with their own birthday celebration kit; and North Words host Mitch Teich sits down with Michael Aguirre from the Pendragon Theatre in Saranac Lake to preview its last summer season at its current location on Brandy Brook Avenue before it gets a new home.

(Jun 25, 2025) A decade ago, law enforcement shot and killed one of the dangerous convicts who escaped from Dannemora's prison, but the second was still on the loose. In a rare interview, we talk with the police officer who found him, ending the three-week manhunt that captivated the North Country. Also: A challenger defeated Glens Falls' mayor, and other results from primary day around the region.

(Jun 25, 2025) Retired State Police Sgt. Jay Cook, now the Franklin County sheriff, says he was just doing his job when he spotted, shot and recaptured escaped convict David Sweat.

(Jun 24, 2025) Organizers say the Repair Fair isn't just about learning to fix your broken belongings. It's also about bringing people together.

(Jun 24, 2025) New York primaries are today; our Albany reporters break down this year's legislative session now that state lawmakers are on summer break; an event in Canton wants to show people how to fix their broken belongings; and astronomer Aileen O'Donoghue is in the studio to guide us through this month's night sky.

(Jun 24, 2025) When things break, it's always better to fix them than throw them away, but often harder to do. A new event in Canton showed people how to fix everyday stuff... and have a fun social time as well. Also: It's primary day in New York, with races for mayor in Glens Falls and city council in Watertown in play.

(Jun 23, 2025) Building a farm into a viable business is a huge challenge. Figuring out how to pass it on is another. A farm in the Champlain Valley wants to become a cooperative and help people access farmland and housing. Also: State lawmakers approved a new paid leave option for state troopers who experienced a traumatic incident while on the job.