99 NEWS FOR FRIDAY, 1/27/12...CONDITIONS EXTREMELY ICY THIS MORNING, A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7PM, ALL LOCAL SCHOOLS CLOSED EXCEPT COLTON-PIERREPONT RUNNING AS USUAL AND CLIFTON-FINE ON DELAY. SEE OUR CLOSINGS-CANCELLATIONS PAGE FOR MORE

LONG-TERM MODELS INDICATE SAME WEATHER TREND ALL WINTER--National Weather Service Chief Forecaster John Goff in Burlington, Vermont told us the models indicate no severe snow events, Nor'easters and the like; the trend appeas to be warmer than usual, less arctic air, less snow, and more mixed precipitation.

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MULTI-MILLION-DOLLAR DRUG BUST IN PENNSYLVANIA BRINGS ARREST OF 29-YEAR-OLD KIMBERLY KEMISON OF MASSENA AND 22-YEAR-OLD ZACHARY THEISEN OF POTSDAM. ARRESTS OF THE PAIR MADE AFTER 22 BAGS OF POT WERE FOUND IN A HOTEL ROOM.

MASSENA WOMAN, 31-YEAR-OLD APRIL LAMBERTON ALLEGEDLY TOOK NARCOTICS FROM THE MASSENA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL EMERGENCY ROOM, WAS CHARGED WITH FELONY FALSIFICATION OF BUSINESS RECORDS AND MISDEMEANOR PETIT LARCENY. POLICE SAY SHE ALLEGEDLY INJECTED HERSELF SOME OF THE DRUGS ON DUTY

ST.LAWRENCE COUNTY GRAND JURY TO HEAR THE CASE OF ROBERT AND LINDA BELANGER OF ONTARIO, ACCUSED OF RUNNING A TRAVEL AGENCY SHAM OUT OF OGDENSBURG

POTSDAM SCHOOL DISTRICT VOTERS CAN EXPECT A PROPOSITION THIS MAY FOR 2 BUSES

FORT COVINGTON TEEN, 18-YEAR-OLD TREVOR SISTO ACCUSED OF FORCIBLY RAPING A SUNY PLATTSBURGH STUDENT LAST FALL, JAILED IN CLINTON COUNTY

ACTIVIST DONALD HASSIG TARGETING PROCESSED MEATS IN SCHOOL LUNCHES AS FUTURE CANCER-CAUSERS