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Winter Storm Nash brings largest snowfall to North Carolina and Virginia in two years as 13 million people brace for freezing temperatures and up to six inches of snow

Coronavirus: 11 of 13 Diamond Princess evacuees taken to Nebraska test positive

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10 things to know for today

Trump bashes Brad Pitt, Joe Biden and polls during Colorado rally

National/World News

Trump holds a ‘Keep America Great’ rally in Las Vegas

Bernie Sanders tells Vladimir Putin to ‘stay out’ of election after report of Russian help

Google sued by New Mexico over claims it spies on US students

Disney World details major changes coming to Epcot

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle reveal they WILL stop using ‘Sussex Royal’ brand name from this spring after being banned by the Queen

United Airlines raising checked-bag fees, joining JetBlue

Jurors in Harvey Weinstein trial ask judge if they can be hung on top charges

Two fire trucks, pickup truck involved in crash in Manchester, NH

$45m, 1.6bn views and ‘Crazy Donald’: How Bloomberg bought your Facebook feed

UCLA mom pleads guilty in college admissions case after spending 5 months in Spanish prison

Boris Johnson unveils new blue passport as Britain reverts back to the color of its original document post-Brexit

CDC is preparing for the ‘likely’ spread of coronavirus in the US, officials say

John Oates of Hall & Oates says he’s slept with ‘thousands’ of women

CDC has confirmed 34 cases of novel coronavirus in the U.S.

Bloomberg’s favorability falls 20 points in post-debate poll

‘Trump got his wall’: Indian city rushes to beautify before visit

Live: Inside Temple Bar pub

U.S. soldier’s ex-wife says Trump’s comments on traumatic brain injuries are harmful

Harvey Weinstein’s lawyer Donna Rotunno gets into spat with Gloria Allred

Rivals worry Sanders building ‘insurmountable’ Super Tuesday lead

Bernie Sanders says he thinks Trump would “chew [Bloomberg] up and spit him out” in a debate

Do police belong in schools? A suburb wrangles with how to keep kids safe.

How to heal dry, chapped lips, according to dermatologists

Prince Harry, Meghan Markle eyeing $7M Malibu mansion once owned by David Charvet

Grocery shopping: 20 signs you may be spending too much money at the supermarket

Watchdog: Trump administration lacks strategy to fight Afghanistan’s dangerous heroin trade

Inmate confesses killing 2 molesters in letter to newspaper

Photos: Prince Charles

American women seek more than $66M in damages from US Soccer

Defiant Meghan tells friends there’s nothing ‘legally stopping’ her and Prince Harry from using their Sussex Royal name, despite Queen banning them from using it

Mike Bloomberg trolls Trump with billboards as Trump campaigns in West

Photos: Liz Hurley in Maldives

Irish drug dealer loses $59m bitcoin codes he hid in fishing rod case

Meet the mid-life women who demand to be sexually satisfied EVERY day

Could living APART be the secret to a lasting relationship? Top divorce lawyer reveals how to protect your finances while running two homes

Kia recalls SUVs, vans; electrical problem can cause fires

Today’s NY Times front page

This vagrant is why homeless-outreach workers are fleeing Penn Station

What is coronavirus and what should I do if I have symptoms?

50 things every woman should do before she’s 50

Today’s NY Post cover

Today’s NYDN cover

Warren drafts document for Bloomberg to sign that would release employees from NDAs

Corden: Spill Your Guts or Fill Your Guts with Justin Bieber

The rise of the ’50 Shades’ defense in murder trials

Trump jabs at Parasite’s Oscar win because film is ‘from South Korea

Trump holds a ‘Keep America Great’ rally in Colorado

Mike Bloomberg has poured more than $463MILLION into his campaign since November – with $220million spent in January alone, report reveals

Victoria’s Secret under fire after store dumps hundreds of bras in garbage

‘A step away from hell’: the young male refugees selling sex to survive

Mom shares heartbreaking video of bullied son: ‘I want someone to kill me’

Take a peek at ‘best known millionaire socialist’ Bernie Sanders’ three homes

Florida Legislature passes abortion parental consent bill

How a rare condition can cause heart attacks in healthy young women

Cuomo: Bloomberg should ‘break out another $100M’ after debate disaster

Pigeons with ‘Make America Great Again’ hats glued to their heads released in Las Vegas

Maddow: Trump attacks US intel over report that Russia backs his reelection

Hannity: Bloomberg had worst debate performance I’ve ever seen

Tucker: Bloomberg paid to be humiliated

Elizabeth Warren on private conversation with Mike Bloomberg during debate

New York Times is slammed for publishing an op-ed by the Taliban’s deputy leader who is one of the most wanted men in the world

Céline Sciamma: ‘In France, they don’t find the film hot. They think it lacks flesh, it’s not erotic’

Jon Peters back with ex-fiancée he left for 12-day-marriage to Pam Anderson

Today in history: February 21

Bloomberg opens campaign office in Syracuse

Today’s famous birthdays

These are the top 10 best new cars, trucks, SUVs of 2020

Friday’s front pages

Harvey Weinstein jury concludes third day of deliberations without a verdict

Piers Morgan: Bloomberg’s diabolical debate performance proved he’s got no chance against Trump

Son of powerful Mexican drug lord extradited to U.S.

McDonald’s made scented candles that smell like a Quarter Pounder

2 lucky women get ambush makeovers after each losing 25 pounds

Boston Beer founder Jim Koch defends hard seltzer investment after disappointing earnings report

NFL’s proposed move to 17-game schedule, expanded playoffs not what it seems

California formally apologizes to Japanese Americans for internment camps

The Bachelor’s Mykenna Dorn strikes back against accusations she used drugs on the show

Study: New York, New Jersey face largest population decrease in the U.S.

Closed airport in Cuba causes travel havoc for Canadians

Former NASA scientist, nuclear submarine officer faces prison for fatal high-speed drunken driving crash in Cleveland

Luis Severino shut down with ‘concerning’ arm pain in Yankees nightmare

Gwyneth Paltrow, 47, poses with Kate Hudson, 40, while hosting a MAKEUP-FREE party that includes Demi Moore and Keanu Reeves’ girlfriend

Roger Stone sentenced to over 3 years in prison as judge slams him for ‘covering up for’ Trump

‘It’s personally insulting’: 17 chefs on the customer antics that most enrage them

Flywheel is stopping all its virtual classes giving some customers a month to trade in their soon-to-be obsolete $2,000 bikes for used Peloton models, after admitting it copied their...

Trump attacks prosecution of Roger Stone while the judge is SENTENCING the dirty trickster

Trump hints at pardon as Roger Stone sentencing looms

Alert for Parents: Kid’s water bottles recalled over choking hazard

Morgan Stanley to buy E-Trade for $13 billion in latest deal for online brokerage industry

‘My husband and I have 90 minutes alone together each week’

‘Astonishing’ blue whale numbers at South Georgia

Details of 10.6 million MGM hotel guests posted on a hacking forum

Today’s NY Post cover

Today’s NYDN cover

Democrat rivals beat down on billionaire Mike Bloomberg in his first debate appearance for calling women ‘horse-faced lesbians and fat broads’

Mike Bloomberg is declared the LOSER of the Democratic debate after his disastrous start and relentless attacks

Mike Krzyzewski decries Duke as ‘not competitive’ after blowout loss to NC State

Harrison Ford, 77, says landing the Star Wars and Indiana Jones franchises was just dumb luck: ‘I can’t believe my good fortune’

Bronx deli worker gunned down after arguing with customers

People who don’t file tax returns may get a knock on the door from IRS

My mom only had a few months to live. So we rented a van and took a road trip

Assange’s lawyer tells court Trump offered the Wikileaks co-founder a pardon if he said the Russians didn’t play a role the leak of DNC emails

75,000 ill, 2,000 deaths, many thousands recovered: Can you get coronavirus twice?

Neanderthal ‘skeleton’ is first found in a decade

Cannabis extract prices vary ‘wildly’ between provincially run stores

Beijing expels three Wall Street Journal journalists

Emotional Billie Eilish breaks down as she wins Best International Female Artist at the BRIT Awards… after performing new Bond theme live for the first time

UK mothers who deny fathers access to the couple’s children after a break-up could be jailed

Joe Gorga admits his social media manager ‘made a mistake’ after RHONJ star was slammed online for sharing a FAKE house flipping project

The Bachelor Summer Games confirmed with spin-off set to feature fan favorite alums competing in Olympic style sports

Justin and Hailey Bieber spotted checking out $20million Brentwood home they’re ‘looking to buy’ from the CEO of Playboy Enterprises

Today’s NY Post cover

Today’s NYDN cover

AG Barr has considered resigning over President Trump’s interference in Justice investigations

Bernie Sanders says he won’t release full medical records

Local/State News

TIERS helps with coronavirus screenings at Thousand Islands border crossing

129 Canadians quarantined for coronavirus just across border from Massena

Live on 1240-WATN with Jeff Graham

Going out tonight? Use Uber

ONLINE ORDERING: Art’s Jug FULL MENU available for pickup or delivery

Rural broadband: NY still has work to do

18 crows killed during Watertown hazing

NY’s population drops by nearly 80,000 over past year: Here’s where they’re going

Cuomo offers Trump DMV data, but no Social Security numbers

Stefanik on Trump intelligence pick: “Great choice”

Gathering of Allis-Chalmers tractors coming to St. Lawrence County

Weekend dining & nightlife

What happened overnight? Police blotter report for Friday, Feb. 21

NYSP: 3 motorists charged with DWI

Tonight: Partly cloudy, low of 22

One New York state worker in 2019 earned $231,000 — in overtime alone

Ritchie meets with future of agriculture in Albany

Mooooove Over!

Jeff Graham Show Feb. 21

Elementary school treated for bed bugs

4PM YES: Ga. Tech at Syracuse

UAlbany students may have violated code of conduct with coronavirus-themed party

Narcan: check your expiration dates

Cuomo proposes new Alzheimer’s research

Man charged in Taco Bell robbery arrested again, twice in one night

Watertown man accused of punching woman while she was holding child

Watertown man accused of violating order of protection, threatening woman with knife

Watertown man pushed woman into sink during domestic incident, police say

Officials resort to lethal means to help solve Watertown’s crow problems

Z93: When does PETA start protesting Mayor Smith for killing crows?

Jefferson County Court calendar Feb. 24

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Watch: Beth Hall’s forecast

NBC 3: Weekend forecast

WSTM: Snowfall forecast map

WSTM map: Current temperatures

Northeast radar loop

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Today’s NNY obituaries and death notices (No subscription required)

Historical Society hosts sweet fundraiser

Lake effect lingers this morning in CNY, turns brighter this afternoon

Live: Downtown Lowville

Jefferson County Court calendar Feb. 21

Mann: Stefanik backs Trump’s ‘controversial’ Intel shake-up

Live: Downtown Old Forge

Oswego holds open discussion on New York bail reform

Blankenbush seeks sixth term in Assembly

NBC 3’s Weekend Best Bets

Morgan Alexander ruled out for remainder of 2020 season with leg injury

SU women’s lax attacker Morgan Alexander suffers season-ending injury

Remembering Erin Maxwell: Oswego County DA says more needs to be done to protect children

Upstate NY travelers brace for ‘Real ID’ law in October, flood DMVs

Live: STAT’s Public Square cam

18 divorces filed in February

DBAs filed in February at Jefferson County clerk’s office

19 property transactions in the city of Watertown in February

Samaritan Medical Center earns distinction for quality and cost-efficiency in knee and hip replacement Surgeries

Weekend Beverage Center: Bear World, US Route 11, town of Pamelia

Syracuse Crunch: 2 home games

Potsdam police blotter Feb. 20

Live: Watertown’s Morning News with Bill Tinsley and Brian Best

Assemblywoman demands Cuomo give closing prisons 1-year notice

Proposed legislation would designate crimes targeting first responders as a hate crime

Upstate Medical University starting clinical trial on whether nicotine could improve memory

Erin’s Angels providing food for Phoenix kids

South Jeff Wine & Liquor open 9am to 9pm today

Destiny USA sues Ruby Tuesday to enforce contract signed 14 years ago

Smith Restaurant Supply to move to DeWitt

Bloomberg opens campaign office in Syracuse

NNY’s premier churches

What happened overnight? Police blotter report for Thursday, Feb. 20

461 Comments: Second Amendment Sanctuary in Jefferson County?

Price, quality and service in NNY?

Flu cases continue to climb in north country

As diocese considers bankruptcy, what does it mean for local parishes?

Former DA Nicole Duve running for St. Lawrence County judge

Crows will be killed during latest hazing in Watertown

WWNY: Watertown, firefighter union to hold contract talks next week

Woman accused of making meth in her DeKalb home

Lake effect tapering, cold remains

Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul announces $40.2 million for early childhood care in NY

‘Voice for Veterans’ calls on Cuomo to reconsider cuts to veteran programs

Car ignites inside dealership showroom early Thursday

NYS Hudson Valley lawmakers oppose bridge, Thruway Authority merger

Here’s how Sen. Schumer plans to fix Lake Ontario flood damages in Wayne County

Hamlin hopes new sewer system helps alleviate Lake Ontario flooding issues

New app allows people to order drinks, snacks from their seat at the Stanley Theater in Rome

Fire breaks out at popular country music venue, Kegs Canalside, in Jordan

$5,000 reward offered for information that leads to person who shot and killed bald eagle

Jefferson County Board of Legislators Finance and Rules Committee Feb. 25

Jefferson County Board of Legislators Health and Human Services Committee Feb. 25

Sam Swart, Megan Carney emerging as playmakers to replace Nicole Levy for SU women’s lax

An interview with New York’s new open government czar

Get your game on at these 10 arcade bars in Upstate NY

Watch: Watertown’s Morning News with Bill Tinsley and Brian Best

Syracuse airport’s futuristic but oft-criticized ‘exit portals’ may soon be history

Z93: Civic Charlie in NYC

Firefighters credited with quickly dousing fire at Lowville apartment building

ICE director to visit Troy as Green Light Law standoff continues

Waddington town supervisor announces bid for Assembly

Week 4: Echoes of Ireland with host Sean Hennessey (NNY’s #1 Irish music program)

Trailer released for Pete Davidson movie filmed in Syracuse

Office space available in Watertown

Watch: Watertown’s Morning News with Bill Tinsley and Brian Best

Dental experts in the north country…

Is winter over? Not if the Polar Vortex can unleash some cold air.

City installs marker at last remaining home owned and occupied by Frederick Douglass in Rochester

Oprah Magazine ranks Skaneateles as #1 underrated place to visit in U.S.

Police discover massive stash of drugs wrapped in lotto tickets during traffic stop