public-safety
Federal agents conducted two operations — a May 28 parking lot raid and a Tuesday traffic stop — detaining restaurant workers, roofers, and others. ICE says all violated immigration law. An advocacy group says seven had legal work authorization.
public-safety
Officer Gabrielle Buckley of the Saranac Lake Police Department received the Franklin County Traffic Safety Award for most impaired driving arrests for the second consecutive year. She also stopped to help an injured man on the way to the ceremony.
public-safety
Franklin County Public Health confirmed the county’s first rabid bat of 2026 on May 22. Free pet vaccination clinics run through October. Here is what residents need to know.
breaking
Stuart Spotts, an employee of the Lake Placid Municipal Electric Department, was airlifted to Upstate University Hospital’s major burn unit Friday after contacting a live wire on Route 73 near Adirondack Loj Road.