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Car Accident Deaths Skyrocket In New York, Most Deadly Regions
A new report shows motor vehicle deaths in New York are up to the highest level in a decade. New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli released the report that should cause all New York drivers to take extra caution on the road. Motor Vehicle Fatalities Skyrocket In New York...
TikToker Can’t Identify Celebrity at Airport; She Responds ‘It’s Me’
In the most 2024 thing that ever 2024ed, TikToker Richmond Staunton Keeling (@richmondkeeling) captured the moment when, while waiting parked at arrivals at the airport, he saw numerous people walking up to the woman standing in front of his vehicle and asking her for photos. Not knowing who this person...
20-Year-Old Balmville, New York Murder Still Unsolved, What Happened to Yvonne Torch?
It's been 20 years since Yvonne Torch was murdered at her hair salon in Balmville, New York. Little to no leads were found during the initial investigation, leaving police and the Torch family still wondering what happened on that day in June 2004. Who was Yvonne Torch?. Dateline NBC has...
This Is the Best Bar in the Entire Hudson Valley
I'm pretty sure my wife and I stumbled upon the greatest bar in the entire Hudson Valley on Friday. I should start with a qualifier: there is no such thing as the perfect bar, but depending on your circumstance, a bar can be exactly perfect for you at a specific moment in time... and boy did we find one this weekend.
12 Hudson Valley, New York Businesses Busted, 19 Arrested
An investigation into alleged illegal activity at 20 Hudson Valley businesses led to 19 arrests. The City of Middletown Police Department released its findings into illegal weed shops in the area. City Of Middletown Police Crackdown On Illegal Weed Shops. In late June, police checked into 20 separate businesses to...
Animal Makes Horrible Sound and Terrorizes The Hudson Valley
Many residents have complained about the awful sounds this animal makes and how they can be heard at night in the Hudson Valley. . This is a sound I will never forget.... Thankfully it's summer and that means I'm trying to get outside as much as humanly possible. A lot of times at night I go walking and it's a very peaceful and relaxing way to end a long day. The other night I was walking with a few friends and they decided to head back a little bit earlier. I still had a couple loops left in me so I kept going, but for a few seconds I almost wished I hadn't...
Heads Up! New Yorkers Might Find a ‘Real Life Pokémon’ in Their Yard
One of the most interesting creatures on the planet lives right here in New York State... have you ever seen a real-life Pokémon before?. It's hard to keep up with all the fascinating animals in New York. From hungry porcupines that allegedly eat cars to the black bear that tried to go to college in New Paltz, NY, wildlife in the Empire State seems to always be up to something. But what about the critter that inspired an entire Pokémon character?
SECRET TIP If You Break Down on the New York State Thruway
A record-breaking number of people are expected to travel for the Fourth of July this year. Triple-A predicts nearly 71 million people will travel 50 miles or more during the holiday travel period, which runs June 29th through July 7th. That's up five-percent from last year. Over 60 million people are expected to travel by car -- nearly three million more than last year. Airports could see a record-breaking number of travelers as well, with around five-point-75-million people predicted to fly.
“Ghost Jobs” Are Haunting the New York Job Market
Tell me if this sounds like you: You find a job listing for a position you would be perfect for. Perhaps the job listing was just posted, or maybe it has been up for some time. Regardless, you apply with high hopes. Weeks, even months, go by and you don't hear anything from the company. You try calling and emailing to get their attention, but nothing!
Tragic: Upstate New York Plane Crash Kills All On Board
A plane crash during severe weather just outside the Hudson Valley killed all on board. On Monday, Hudson Valley Post reported on a plane crash in Delaware County. Late Monday, New York State Police confirmed all the passengers on board had passed away. Plane Crash In Delaware County, New York.
Closed: ‘Contaminated’ Water Found At These New York Beaches
Officials from New York closed down two beaches because the water was found to be "contaminated." The Westchester County Department of Health confirmed two beaches were shut down because of "elevated bacteria levels." Westchester County Closes Two Beaches. Westchester County Beach Surveillance Program "protects the public from illnesses associated with...
Legendary Hudson Valley Wedding Venue to be Sold After 60 Years
The site of thousands of Hudson Valley, New York weddings, events and celebrations is on the market after six decades. Many beloved businesses in the Hudson Valley have become a part of our lives. Whether it's the department store where you did the annual back-to-school shopping, the restaurant that marked all of your family's special occasions or the small neighborhood market where everyone who walked in was greeted with a smile, these Hudson Valley institutions have become an integral part of the community.
Why is the New York State DEC Capturing Atlantic Sturgeon
I am not even going to try to tell you that I have ever fished. Yes, I have been on a fishing trip or two but I have never had anything at the end of my line which is why I think I get so fascinated by people who fish successfully.
Culinary Institute Launches Meal Prep Service in Hudson Valley
No time to make dinner? Don't worry, the chefs at the Culinary Institute in Hyde Park have you covered. We all know how frustrating it can be to not only cook every night but also attempt to come up with a recipe you haven't made hundreds of times before. Being stuck in a dinner rut can have terrible consequences like meatloaf, breakfast for dinner and picking up burgers at the drive-thru.
Barn Fire in Bethel New York Bring Community Together
Last week when the call came in that there was a fire at Russell Farm a community came together to fight that fire and be there for each other. Initially what I saw on social media were videos of the flames and smoke which quickly became posts of a community coming together to help each other.
Discover New York’s Most Spectacular Fireworks Shows
Looking for the best spots to catch fireworks this Fourth of July in New York State? Here are five locations you won't want to miss:. Kick off your celebration with a community event at Riverfront Park. Enjoy a kids zone, boat parade on the Oneida River, and food trucks at Bear Creek Restaurant before the fireworks light up the sky.
$40 Million Boost Announced for New York’s Veterans – Find Out Who’s Benefiting
In a significant move to bolster New York State's nonprofit sector, more than $40 million in capital grants has been announced for 136 nonprofit organizations. The funding, allocated through the Nonprofit Infrastructure Capital Investment Program (NICIP) and the Veterans’ Nonprofit Capital Program (VNCP), aims to address critical infrastructure needs and enhance services for veterans and families across the state.
Caught on Camera: Woman Abandons Dog in New Rochelle, New York
A video is going viral of a New York woman making a decision that has people asking "What kind of person does that?" Women Caught Abandoning Dog in New Rochelle, New York. The SPCA in Westchester County shared a video earlier this week on social media. In the video, which was obtained by a security camera, you see a white vehicle parked in the frame on Lotus Road in New Rochelle.
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