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The United States will once again welcome travelers from Canada and Mexico across its borders. The border will be open to vaccinated travelers arriving by land sometime in November.

The Biden administration says the U.S. will reopen its land borders to nonessential travel next month, ending a 19-month freeze due to the COVID-19 pandemic. International visitors will need to be vaccinated against the coronavirus.

New York communities separated by the U.S.-Canada land border closure are celebrating the...

PLATTSBURGH — Up to $14.5 million will expand education, treatment, and outreach in the north country in the coming months to prevent opioid-related deaths after state Attorney General Letitia James

There is simply no health rational for keeping vaccinated Canadians from driving into the...

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Sometimes you discover a proposal for a state law in New York that makes you think, “You mean this isn’t already a law?” That’s the case with a new bill…

After Cuomo announced his resignation, North Country leaders shared their thoughts on the decision.

3:20 People in New York’s North Country appear to reflect many others in the state in calling for embattled Governor Andrew Cuomo to resign or be impeached. Carol Peters is visiting from Florida. She was in downtown Plattsburgh’s Trinity Park Wednesday. She’s heard about the charges against Governor Cuomo although she says she hasn’t followed the situation closely.  “Well I don’t think that many women could be wrong," Peters said. "I think he should step down. I think he should res...

5:32 Canadian officials announced on Monday measures to open the border to vaccinated travelers. While the move is being welcomed, border interests are now calling on the U.S. to reopen its ports of entry. The U.S.-Canada border has been closed to non-essential travelers since March 2020. On Monday Canadian Health Minister Patty Hajdu reported the country is in a good position to ease border restrictions for fully vaccinated travelers because nearly 80 percent of eligible Canadians have receive...