Plattsburgh News

Police made two drunken driving arrests Sunday after a woman showed up at the police station to pick up her friend, who had just gotten a drunken driving charge of his own.

Increased workloads and incentives to leave are in at Plattsburgh State. They are part of ongoing initiatives to contend with a nearly $4 million deficit that will result in layoffs, program reductions, possible fee increases and more.

For a couple of days I've been following a series of creepy news stories in the Plattsburgh, NY Press Republican .

A van involved in an accident in downtown Plattsburgh on Monday morning wound up in the window of the Lily Pond.

The defeat of Democrats in races for governor of Virginia and New Jersey on Tuesday has raised questions about whether political momentum is shifting against the Obama administration.

And this was supposed to be an "off-year" election. Not in upstate New York. What could have been a sleepy contest to replace a longtime incumbent has turned into a mini-soap opera.

Conservative candidate Doug Hoffman is accusing Democrats of dirty tricks in Plattsburgh.

In an off-year election cycle, a single special election for an upstate congressional seat wasn't supposed to get much attention.

A local woman is now being held without bail, accused of killing Ravin Miller and then staging his death to look like a suicide.

You know the thing that I find most amusing about the NY race is that what they are basically telling every moderate Republican across the country is that it doesna t matter if youa ve been a loyal Republican for decades, it doesna t matter if you know the district and the people, it doesna t matter if you fit the district, and it doesna t matter ...

A Pittsford teen is dead after the car she was riding in collided head on with an SUV.

A Paul Smith's College student was killed and two others suffered serious injuries Friday in a two-car head-on collision.

PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. With polls clearly showing liberal Republican candidate Dede Scozzafava in meltdown mode , the Democratic Party is now focusing its campaign efforts directly at Conservative Party candidate Doug Hoffman in the crucial upstate New York special election.

A new company is coming to Plattsburgh, creating up to 35 new jobs. APG-Neuros is a joint venture between companies in Quebec and South Korea.

A week-long bicycle tour involving up to 2,000 bicyclists from Canada has been proposed for next August -- with a route from Lake George to Ticonderoga then on to Plattsburgh -- and the event is expected to give the region a substantial economic boost.

Kerri Hubiak and Brittany Hoey protest along with more than 100 Plattsburgh State students and faculty members against a possible rise in tuition.

A new company is expected to create 14 jobs - and eventually 35 - in Plattsburgh.

Protests today at Plattsburgh State. Close to 200 students and faculty expressed outrage over Governor Paterson's plans to cut $90 million dollars from the SUNY system.

Kathryn Shoemaker, 33, of Chateauguay, was arrested and charged with for murder in the second degree in connection with the death of Ravin H. Miller, 51, of Churubusco.

Conservative Doug Hoffman's campaign just sent out a press advisory that he'll be at two events in Plattsburgh today, shortly before the debate at SUNY Plattsburgh.