Emily Griffin
Morning Reporter
WWNY
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Emily Griffin is an area native, coming to the 7 News team from the village of Copenhagen. She graduated from Plattsburgh State University in 2019, having studied Broadcast and Newsprint Journalism.
When she's not working, Emily enjoys playing tennis, traveling, and eating any kind of ice cream.
Emily is thrilled to be reporting in her hometown and is excited to continue learning about the people and places around her.
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Master storyteller Perry Ground joined students at Canton Central School this week to tell them Native American stories.
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We have some spectacular sky shots for this edition of Pics of the Week.
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There’s perhaps no bigger meal than the traditional Thanksgiving feast. And it’s important to prepare your food safely to avoid causing illness to yourself or your guests.
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Norma Jean got started in acting at the Watertown Little Theatre as a teen.
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In today’s traditions, a popular wedding gift might be a kitchen appliance or honeymoon cash, but in the 1800s, the hottest commodity for brides in Jefferson County was a Tyler coverlet.
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Are you ready for the snow to fall?
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The nation’s milk supply is in good standing, but there’s a shortage of the cartons they put it in.
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Hands were busy packing Christmas boxes for needy children overseas at Union Church in Pierrepont.
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We recount two battles from the War of 1812, one in Sackets Harbor, the other in Henderson.
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The weather is cooler, and winter is on its way.
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A local tractor pull competitor makes it big at the state level.
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Give TALLER is a local charity run by Heidi and FynePr1nt Williams.
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Have you ever tried spruce gum? It was a hot commodity in the 1870s.
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There is a push underway to preserve farmland in northern New York.
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“Fear No Evil” is about a teen outcast attending Alexandria High who turns out to be the son of Lucifer.
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We’ve been having some lovely skies in the north country.
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Jeffery Curtacci remembers first getting into costume making as a boy.
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It’s almost time for hibernation!
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The original deadline for farmers to apply for the program was Monday, but now the USDA is extending that deadline to October 30.
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From roaming the streets to serving his community, Trigger has turned his life around.
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To honor Friday the 13th, our North Country History Lesson gets a little paranormal.
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Before all the rain came through and knocked off the leaves, there were some stellar photos taken of them.
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For months, Chicory Hill Farm owner Allen Funk nurtured and planted what he thought were bell pepper seeds.
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Animals need help in emergencies, but right now there aren't enough volunteers to rescue them.
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Hauntings and History are on the docket for the Lewis County Historical Society this month starting Saturday.
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The leaf colors are getting closer to their peak in the north country, and there are lots of leaf peepers sending in their pics.
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We outline some of the fun things to do in the north country this month.
There’s some patchy fog to deal with this morning, but after that it will be warm and sunny once again.
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We asked for fall foliage pics and you responded!
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You may remember around a year ago when Croghan resident Dane Hylen was preparing for his biggest adventure yet.
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Every day for the past 70 years, beans are hot and ready at none other than Jean’s Beans.
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We’re at the tail end of summer, and it’s making for some beautiful sunrises.
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Calling all hunters: the time has come to bust out the camouflage.
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It’s not uncommon to find the Cabrera family at the playground.
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This summer, Flower Memorial Library in Watertown marked 120 years serving the community.
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Check out our favorite picks of this week's pics.
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The Food Resiliency Program is back and bigger than ever.
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Olivia Gorman is a little girl with a big journey ahead.
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Students starting the year at Theresa Elementary may not have yet noticed a longtime resident of the halls: Schule Bell the School Bell,
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Happy School Days! Teachers and students are back in the halls for a shiny new year — and that means pics are being sent in.
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This weekend is Local Foods Weekend in St. Lawrence County, a chance for you to explore how your food is made.
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It’s Labor Day and the unofficial end of summer, but the summer fun isn’t over yet.
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We had an overwhelming theme with our submissions this week: a lot of wildlife.
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The New York State Fair outside Syracuse has many attractions, but one of the bigger — and butterier ones — is the 55th annual butter sculpture.
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