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North Country Congresswoman Elise Stefanik is blasting President Trump's decision to implement tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum.In a statement released yesterday, Stefanik said she "strongly" opposes the White House decision.

Traditonal Arts in Upstate New York, TAUNY, will release its latest book project, "One Rough Life - Ted Ashlaw: Adirondack Lumber Camp and Barroom Singer" by Robert Bethke, next week.

The New York State Senate is experiencing its worst gridlock in nine years, with the two major factions tied at 31 members each. No legislation is moving through the chamber, but there's lots of finger-pointing.

With the Democratic primary for Congress coming up on June 26, we're hearing from each of the five candidates seeking to take on Republican incumbent Elise Stefanik in November.Today, we meet Tedra Cobb from Canton. As a former St. Lawrence County legislator, Cobb is the only candidate in the race who's ever held public office. She's also an educator, a public health advocate, and a businesswoman.

Why are humans ticklish? Does it have a purpose? How you react to tickling depends on who is doing the tickling.

The New York legislative session is due to end in three weeks, but some state lawmakers are talking about leaving a week early because they believe they will accomplish so little in that time.

If you like the music of the 1960s and you love dogs, Warren County has an event for you this weekend.

The 45th annual Norwood Village Green Concert Series kicks off Thursday afternoon with some of St. Lawrence County's finest high school vocal and jazz ensembles.The 2018 season will be highlighted by Grammy nominee and Hammond jazz organ icon Joey DeFrancesco, Grammy nominee Rene Marie, The Battle of Santiago with 4 Cuban drummers and 3 Canadian rock musicians, and series favorite, The Gibson Brothers.The summer series will also include a number of local and regional groups. But Concert series founder Joe Liotta says he's looking to feature more touring artists in the future.

Three staff will lose positions in Saranac Lake as the widely respected green group shuts down Park operations.

The search continues for 14-month old Owen Hidalgo-Calderon in Sodus after his mother was found dead last week. His mother's boyfriend appeared in court yesterday.