Bob Larue, Local News
Bob Larue has been the voice for you local news for over 20 years all throughout the North Country! Getting his start as News Director for 1340 WMSA, you can hear him each day here on Mix giving you the latest news and updates for our area!
St. Lawrence County Latest
- Potsdam Police Reform Committee launches online survey February 28, 2021POTSDAM — The village is asking for the public’s input as it prepares a plan to improve local policing.
- School board member raises question about contact tracing at Massena Central February 28, 2021MASSENA — The St. Lawrence County Public Health Department is working with school districts on the contact tracing process for positive COVID-19 cases, and a Massena Central School Board of Education member wondered if the district’s personnel were receiving overtime…
- St. Lawrence Legislature backs cleanup effort for contaminated Ogdensburg properties February 28, 2021OGDENSBURG — Four potentially environmentally contaminated properties in the city of Ogdensburg are the target of a cleanup effort endorsed by the St. Lawrence County Board of Legislators last week.
- 38 new COVID cases logged Sunday in Jefferson, St. Lawrence counties February 28, 2021WATERTOWN — No deaths from COVID-19 complications were reported Sunday as the total number of positive virus cases grew by 38 in Jefferson and St. Lawrence counties.
- Putting domestic crisis into context: Increase in sex trafficking spurs action to aid victims (VIDEO) February 28, 2021
NNY Living & Lifestyle
- An error has occurred, which probably means the feed is down. Try again later.
CBS Latest
- Colson Whitehead speaks with 60 Minutes March 1, 2021The two-time Pulitzer-winner opens up to John Dickerson about his writing process, his wide variety of interests, getting rejected and "the space of very little hope" he found himself working in when he wrote "The Underground Railroad" and "The Nickel Boys."
- The inside story of the Iranian attack on Al Asad Airbase March 1, 202160 Minutes contributor David Martin and producer Mary Walsh report on the January 2020 attack on American forces stationed in Iraq.
- Inside the attack that almost sent the U.S. to war with Iran March 1, 2021David Martin speaks with troops who were there as an Iranian ballistic missile attack rained down on Al Asad Airbase in Iraq, part of six days that saw the U.S. and Iran go to the brink of war.
- U.K. variant top threat despite a decline of virus cases March 1, 2021Hospitalizations from the coronavirus are declining, but the CDC sees the U.K. variant as the top threat as it accounts for 10% of cases in the U.S., Lilia Luciano reports.
- Colson Whitehead: The 60 Minutes interview March 1, 2021The two-time Pulitzer-winner opens up to John Dickerson about his writing process, his wide variety of interests, getting rejected and "the space of very little hope" he found himself working in when he wrote "The Underground Railroad" and "The Nickel Boys."
CNN
- Trump to tell CPAC crowd the 'incredible journey' is 'far from over' in first public remarks since leaving White House March 1, 2021Former President Donald Trump takes the stage at the Conservative Political Action Conference Sunday, looking to reclaim his role as the Republican Party's kingmaker as he positions himself to play a major role in the 2022 midterm elections.
- Cuomo changes plan and asks New York attorney general and chief judge to select independent lawyer to review sexual harassment claims February 28, 2021New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo's office has asked the New York attorney general and the chief judge of the court of appeals to jointly select an independent attorney to conduct "a thorough review" of sexual harassment claims against the governor.
- Diversity visa lottery winners from countries blocked by Trump hope for another chance under Biden February 28, 2021In 2016, Belqees Al-Doais won a lottery that she was sure would change her life: the chance at a visa to come to the United States.
- Fauci: 'I would take whatever vaccine would be available to me' February 28, 2021Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation's top infectious disease expert, on Sunday urged Americans to take any of the three "highly efficacious" coronavirus vaccines now available to them and not delay getting one vaccine over another.
- Cassidy on Trump and the GOP: 'If we idolize one person, we will lose' February 28, 2021GOP Sen. Bill Cassidy said Sunday that he believes if the Republican Party focuses on former President Donald Trump to win back seats in 2022 and the presidency in 2024, "we will lose."
Fox News
- Man wins $500G Powerball prize with numbers from his fortune cookie February 28, 2021Ernesto Sorzano’s Chinese-takeout dinner paid off big-time when he played the set of lucky numbers in his fortune cookie on a North Carolina Powerball ticket
- Georgia horseback instructor goes missing under suspicious circumstances February 28, 2021A horseback riding trainer in Georgia has gone missing from the stables under mysterious circumstances, authorities said.
- 12-year-old Florida girl arrested for allegedly selling stun guns to students February 28, 2021A 12-year-old Florida girl was arrested after allegedly bringing stun guns to school and selling them to classmates, authorities said.
- Daughter of Michigan COVID-19 nursing home resident shares heartbreaking account: 'We watched her fade' February 28, 2021Michigan native Jamie Nicholson watched as her mother Nancy Buist passed away through a nursing home window, and says Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's should be held accountable.Angelica Stabile
- Virginia officer fatally shot during traffic stop in Stanley February 28, 2021A police officer in a Virginia town was shot and killed by a driver during a traffic stop before he could get out of his patrol vehicle, authorities said.
