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Next stop, Miami! 49ers beat the Packers to book a date in the Super Bowl against the Kansas City Chiefs after they beat the Titans

Super Bowl: Chiefs (-1) vs. 49ers

N.J. state police identify man shot dead on Interstate 80

2 dead, 15 others reported wounded after shooting in Kansas City, police say

‘May the best woman win’: The New York Times endorses Warren AND Klobuchar for the Democratic presidential nomination – choosing two candidates for the first time

Prince Harry: ‘No other option’ but to cut royal ties

SAG Awards best dressed

Live: GW Bridge in NJ

National/World News

Royal Family enters a new era as it gathers at Buckingham Palace WITHOUT Prince Harry

Tim Tebow marries pageant queen Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters in an ‘intimate sunset ceremony’ at Cape Town estate

Google boss Sundar Pichai calls for AI regulation

‘I’m Archie’s grandpa’: Thomas Markle makes touching reference to young Royal as new footage from his Channel 5 interview is released

Trump lawyers file brief urging senators to swiftly acquit Trump in impeachment trial

Virginia’s Capitol flooded with gun rights activists as Second Amendment rally is underway

Photos: Blizzard in Newfoundland

Biden campaign warns against media use of Trump disinformation during impeachment trial

As trial nears, Trump lawyers call impeachment case ‘flimsy’

Marijuana is risky for people taking common heart medications

Following brief lull, forecasters say another winter storm looms for central, eastern US

Heating pipe bursts in Russian hotel, boiling water kills 5

Registered sex offender, 60, is arrested and named by police as the ‘Pillowcase Rapist’ who used bedding to hide his face before breaking into homes and raping at least...

Heavily armed protesters in bullet proof vests descend on Richmond gun rally as Virginia governor declares a state of emergency and hundreds line up with their weapons to stand...

Piers Morgan: Spare me your ‘patriotic’ crocodile tears, Harry – you DIDN’T have to quit. You chose to ditch the Queen, the monarchy, your military comrades and your country…...

Prince Charles ‘will fund Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s new life out of his own investment income for a year’

Prince Charles is ‘massively sad’: It’s the psycho drama at the heart of Megxit

Queen gave Harry and Meghan Frogmore Cottage because she feared pair would quit the UK forever without a permanent base, sources say

GMB: Meghan Markle “Had no idea what she was getting into” says Paul Burrell

Pope Francis condemns the ‘barbaric resurgence’ of anti-Semitism and links it to the rise of populism

Prince Harry: ‘Powerful media’ is why he’s stepping away

The midlife crisis is REAL: Study finds that misery maxes out at 47 – but happiness comes back in older age

Dad charged after tackling son’s opponent at HS wrestling match

Kellyanne Conway warns Democrats: Be careful what you wish for

Why is the world so obsessed with the new pictures of Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston?

Ireland’s PM says ‘big companies should pay their taxes’ while presenting Apple’s Tim Cook with an award… as both men battle ruling that the tech giant was illegally given...

Global corporate tax system must be overhauled, Apple CEO

Photos: Model Olivia Culpo

Prince Harry: ‘There was no other option’

Minnesota State Fair will add metal detectors at entrance gates this year

Amtrak asks 2 people who use wheelchairs to pay $25,000 for a ride

Eight passes, 0 TDs. Could Jimmy Garoppolo’s Super Bowl path have been any easier?

Rutgers ranked in AP Top 25 for 1st time in 41 years

‘It’s all gone’: community bulldozed at site of Isabel dos Santos ‘masterplan’

32 things we learned heading into Super Bowl LIV between the San Francisco 49ers and Kansas City Chiefs

Martin Luther King Jr. Day: How America is honoring the civil-rights hero

Martin Luther King Jr.’s son still works to achieve the dream: ‘The work is nowhere near complete’

Richmond braces: White supremacists descend on Virginia’s capital for gun rights rally on MLK Day

As gun rights rally looms in Virginia, Richmond residents fear another Charlottesville

Virginia gun rally: What’s behind the battle over gun control descending on Richmond

What Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. might think of America today

Today’s NY Post cover

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SAG Awards 2020: The winners are…

Chiefs beat Titans to secure AFC title, first Super Bowl berth in 50 years

Two cops are killed by a ‘mentally ill’ Hawaii gunman, 69, brandishing an AR-15 who then torched seven homes that left two others missing in the flames

Trump rails against impeachment in speech to Texas farmers

China coronavirus: Number of cases jumps as virus spreads to new cities

Take that, Angelina Jolie! Brad Pitt comes out swinging in most CANDID comments yet about unhappy marriage and new bachelor life…

Impeachment: Trump wants Senate trial over before State of the Union address

‘Snowmageddon’: cleanup begins after record Newfoundland storm

Sparks fly as Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston reunite backstage at the SAGs after he took at swipe at Angelina Jolie on the podium and joked about Tinder

Bundle up: Coldest air of season grips Central Florida

A haunted Super Bowl LIV matchup: Can Andy Reid and Kyle Shanahan rewrite their legacies?

Prince Harry breaks his silence over Megxit as he reveals his ‘great sadness that it’s come to this’ and says he and Meghan hoped to ‘keep serving without public...

Duke and Duchess of Netflix? After the Queen’s ‘hard Megxit’ deal, Harry and Meghan plan to set up a production company… and streaming giant already wants to work with...

The Crown series four: Emma Corrin is the spitting image of Princess Diana in a replica Catherine Walker gown and bouffant hair as she recreates royal’s 1980s charity evening...

Doris Miller: US Navy aircraft carrier to honor black sailor

The hot 400! These everyday light meals are all less than 400 calories – check out how to prepare delicious dishes that won’t pile on the pounds

Stay in bed or struggle in? How to know when to go back to work after an illness

Social media influencers ‘being offered thousands for sex’

87-year-old man killed in head-on crash with train while driving on tracks

Thousands participate in Women’s Marches across New York

Snipers, security guards and soldiers: Keeping the elite safe at Davos is not cheap

2 Honolulu officers killed, 7 Diamond Head homes destroyed as man’s eviction leads to mayhem

Goodbye gas furnaces? Why electrification is the future of home heating

Keto diet isn’t the answer for weight loss, experts say. Here’s what is

Get fit in 15 minutes: The best exercise and nutrition to build strong abs

The Guardian view on Harry and Meghan: goodbye and good luck

Robert De Niro cites ‘abuse of power’ in SAG Life Achievement Award speech

Three wanted after man set on fire in Cork attack

International Space Station: All-women astronaut crew changes batteries

Time is ticking on Barry Bonds’ Hall of Fame candidacy

Suicide victim’s parents work to help others find hope

How the owner of a San Francisco pin shop became a Twitter sensation in her eighties

Mothers ‘weigh nearly three pounds more on average than childless women of the same age’

Woman diagnosed with tennis ball-sized brain tumor after being told she had mental illness

Local Alaskan pizza place flies 150 pies to customers each week in an airplane that sometimes travels hundreds of miles to deliver an order

Falcon 9 explosion captured on doppler radar

Conor McGregor ponders fights against Nurmagomedov, Diaz and Mayweather

Smokin’ hot! Tim Tebow and fiancée Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters hold a VERY elegant wedding rehearsal dinner in South Africa as their guests assemble for the big day

These are the most in-demand job skills in 2020, according to LinkedIn

State’s attorney blasts corrupt cops as police union says ‘crime in Baltimore is out of control’ after video of cop being attacked by mob as he arrests man who...

Caught on camera: Man chases dangerous driver after 911 puts him on hold

Today’s NY Times front page

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Can a marriage EVER survive without sex? Tracey Cox reveals how YOU can negotiate a relationship without intercourse (and still keep your partner)

Why flu season could make it harder for doctors to diagnose vaping-related illness

Today’s NY Post cover

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Joe Judge brings in Jason Garrett to be Giants’ offensive coordinator

Photos: Paige Turley

Seattle cop fired for Instagram posts suggesting violence against Clinton, Obama

Orlando police sergeant broke policy in shooting that left Kevin Valencia in coma

‘Vanderpump Rules’ fans call show fake after noticing Ariana Madix shot same scene twice

Florida doctor accused of groping patient banned from seeing women

Photos: Vanessa Hudgens in NYC

Suspect beats woman with scooter in random Brooklyn attack

Lady Gaga is ‘set to drop her first solo single in four years’ in February… after winning an Oscar a year ago for Shallows

Amy Hart, 27, reveals she will freeze her eggs in a few weeks time after doctors told her she will go through menopause in her early 40s

Ivanka’s model sister-in-law Karlie Kloss, 27, reveals she’s a Democrat – and vows to vote against Donald Trump in 2020

Tim Tebow, 32, admits he says ‘Yes, babe’ to all wedding planning ideas from his Miss Universe fiancée, 24, as the pair prepares to tie the knot

Trump impeachment defense team will include Clinton prosecutor Ken Starr and Jeffrey Epstein lawyer Alan Dershowitz

US housing starts soar 16.9% in December to a 13-year high

‘Take off that legal note… I’m not interested!’ Megan McCain explodes at producer on The View for displaying a correction…

Wiggles singer Greg Page, 48, collapses and goes into cardiac arrest on stage at a bushfire relief concert – as paramedics desperately battle to save him with CPR

Patrick Stewart, 79, reveals he almost turned down returning to the role of Captain Picard for the new Star Trek adventure

Today’s NY Post cover

Today’s NYDN cover

Aubrey Plaza channels Jennifer Lopez on the pole

Missouri could jail librarians for lending ‘age-inappropriate’ books

Walmart apologizes after joking about the late actor Paul Walker driving too fast as it promoted its Pillsbury Cinnamon Rolls in a tweet

The laziest parts of the US revealed: Southerners are most sedentary, half of Puerto Ricans don’t exercise and 15% of ALL Americans are couch potatoes

Top Iran leader: Trump is a ‘clown’ who will betray Iranians

Rep. Ayanna Pressley opens up about alopecia journey, reveals she is bald

Local/State News

Live 1240-WATN with Jeff Graham

Tractor trailer crashes into Slice ‘N’ Go Deli in Fulton

Cuomo’s school aid proposal could be lower than many lawmakers, advocates want

Crews raze old Perkins building in Watertown

Snowtown USA offers free bowling

NY Senate bill would extend Child Victims Act by one year

State Senate hopeful Kevin Beary on weed, abortion and New York’s $6 billion deficit

Ice Palace building begins

Tonight: Mostly clear, low of 2

Cold with sun and few lingering lake flakes in spots this afternoon

Watch: WWNY 7-News at Noon

How much snow fell in Upstate NY weekend storm (Jan. 17-19)?

Jeff Graham Show Jan. 20

Republican James Seward won’t seek re-election to state Senate

Man charged with assault, arrested one hour later

Chelsea Lockerbie to rejoin Northern Nurse Practitioners

Carthage Hospital to host 5-week diabetes self-management education class

Searching for a new TRUCK?

What happened overnight? Police blotter report for Monday, Jan. 20

Car knocks over utility pole in Monday morning crash on Route 3 near Carthage

North country snowmobiler found dead after hitting ‘a group of rocks’

Sneaking a smoke will get workers at Destiny USA banned for a year

Marijuana legalization wars kick off this week in Albany

Potsdam police blotter Jan. 19

AAA: Gas prices drop

Gov. Cuomo wants $10M in Census funding

Watch: Beth Hall’s forecast

Watertown man facing charges after domestic incident, police say

Watertown man accused of stealing $450 jacket from YMCA

Watertown man accused of violating order of protection, using vehicle without permission

Police say Watertown man choked, slapped woman during domestic incident

WPD: Man stole bottle of cologne from Kinney Drugs in Watertown

Massena man killed in snowmobile accident

WSTM map: Current temperatures

Current conditions at Upstate NY airports

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

22 divorces filed in January

DBAs filed in January at Jefferson County clerk’s office

24 property transactions in the city of Watertown in January

Siena Poll: New Yorkers’ views on race relations have dimmed

Rochester leading the way as “Snowiest City”…

Cuomo releases budget Tuesday as state faces largest deficit in nearly a decade

Cuomo’s bail reform “passed too quickly”. Could it need to be reworked?

WWNY: Snow welcomed by those participating in winter sports

New York debate over legalizing marijuana persists in 2020

Push underway for first state-run veteran’s cemetery in New York

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

Boat rescue in Alex Bay after man flips ice boat

Military appreciation skate at Snowtown USA

WWNY Sports: St. Lawrence Women’s Hockey breaks in new Appleton Arena

Local support for banning copycat opioids

Puppy left in truck bed in Rome on frigid winter day goes viral

Cornell Cooperative Extension: treat trees against the Emerald Ash-borer

Gouverneur Fire Department member named SLC Firefighter Of The Year for 2019

Local company says calls for tow trucks double, sometimes triple when it snows

Kelly’s Trump tweet in NY-27 race makes Bills fans shout on Twitter

Record snow in Rochester on Saturday

Waking up to shovel several inches of snow? Something rather unusual this winter.

City of Watertown holiday schedule

Latest snowfall reports from the latest bout of winter

Syracuse firefighters rescue woman who fell through ice into Onondaga Creek

Snowtown Film Festival

Snowtown USA continues with a snowy softball competition

What are your antiques worth? People in Watertown find out

What happened overnight? Police blotter report for Sunday, Jan. 19

WWNY Sports: HS scores Jan. 18

Weather cancellations

Northeast radar loop

Searching for a pre-owned vehicle?

What happened overnight? Police blotter report for Saturday, Jan. 18

Watertown woman charged with driving while intoxicated

Montague radar loop

New York road conditions

Live: STAT’s Public Square cam

Live: Downtown Lowville

Live: Downtown Old Forge

Live: Hancock Airport south cam

Live: Tug Hill cameras

SU superfan with autism has a rough day at the dome; it’s a lesson for everyone

WWNY Sports: HS scores Jan. 17

Jim Kelly facing backlash after endorsing conservative candidate for NY-27

Census Bureau hiring in New York

‘We’ve been robbed.’ Controversy reigns 37 years after MLK statue unveiling

NY plans renovation of Susan B. Anthony’s childhood home

In a community celebration at Kleinhans, living proof of the hope of MLK

NYP: Andrew Cuomo’s secretive approach to transparency

Op-Ed: Ballot images must be made public after all New York elections

‘Don’t feel pressure to sign your child’s passport’: Kingston mother warns

J.C. Penney closing more stores and a call center. Is your store on the list?

Party that ran Stephanie Miner for governor sues NYS over new ballot restrictions

Prince Harry gets new title just like his mother: Will be styled as Harry, Duke of Sussex in echo of Diana, Princess of Wales

Lake effect snow a welcome sight for those in Ski Country

Senators: FCC to deny New York broadband funding

Top players compete for New York State pinball championship

Many top Dems, ‘pressured by Left,’ no-show major real estate dinner

Bronx state Sen. Sepulveda under scrutiny for $200K loan from LI dentist

Volunteers help clear sidewalks in North Syracuse

Capitol Watch: Money flows into parties as 2020 fights near

Legoland New York opens in July. Why a fight over a road’s name is riling residents

Mahoney: Albany gets ready to fill its shopping cart — using your money

NNY’s premier churches

Section VI decision upsets Buffalo school officials, coaches

Outside DC bubble, Stefanik thrives in Johnstown

Four non-fatal overdoses in 24 hours in Oneida County

NY Civil Liberties Union attorney sees many positives to bail reform law

Gov. Andrew Cuomo announces ‘make ready’ plan for electric vehicles

Office space available in Watertown

Gov. Cuomo urges caution as significant snowfall is forecast for much of New York followed by freezing temperatures

Napanee looking for residents’ stories about rising Lake Ontario levels

Jefferson County 911 Center: Winter storm warning, 12-18 inches of snow possible on Tug Hill