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Rural New York Counties Face Spike in Gun Violence at Start of Deer Hunting Season
A recent study has uncovered a concerning pattern in rural New York and across similar regions: gun violence surges significantly at the beginning of deer hunting season. Research led by Patrick Sharkey from Princeton University highlights a troubling 49% increase in firearm-related injuries and deaths during the first week of the hunting season compared to the week before. This spike persists even after excluding rare hunting accidents from the analysis.
New York State Man Charged With DWI After Driving to Barracks For Other Charge
Just when you thought one person couldn't possibly make any more bad decisions? Police say a New York state man has been charged with aggravated DWI, after he was found to be driving over three times the state's legal BAC limit of 0.08%. But to make matters worse, officials say...
NY state presses court to uphold Trump civil fraud judgment
New York state lawyers are urging an appeals court to uphold a multimillion-dollar civil fraud judgment against former President Trump, contending that “overwhelming evidence” backs up a state judge’s finding that he conspired to alter his net worth for tax and insurance benefits. In a late Wednesday filing, New York Attorney General Letitia James’s office…
Warning: ‘Do Not Touch’ These Venomous New York Caterpillars
An eagle-eyed Hudson Valley hiker recently spotted one of the coolest caterpillars in New York State... then came the warnings. Caterpillars can be a touchy subject in New York. From the spongy moth caterpillar catastrophe earlier in the summer to the fickle weather predictions of the woolly bear caterpillar, these little insects can cause quite a fuss. Some, however, can be dangerous.
Trump says son Barron will attend university in New York
Former President Trump revealed his son Barron, who turned 18 in March, will attend a university in New York, describing the school as “very good” without naming it in a new interview. When asked by the New York Post if the younger Trump has decided where he is going to go to school, the former…
Utica elementary school principal murdered by boyfriend, deputies say
Utica, N.Y. — A Utica elementary school principal was murdered by her boyfriend, Oneida County Sheriff’s deputies said Thursday. Elizabeth A. Gerling, 50, of Marcy, was found dead in her bed Tuesday at her home at 9111 Birch Circle, deputies said. The medical examiner’s office ruled her death homicide due to strangulation.
Army Soldier Killed by Roommate After They Return to New York Base from Iraq Deployment: Officials
A soldier was found dead on the Army base in New York, and now officials say his roommate, also a soldier, has been charged with allegedly killing him, RadarOnline.com can reveal.On Aug. 5, Spc. Jacob Ashton, 21, was found dead on base at Fort Drum in upstate New York, according to the U.S. Army Fort Drum base.The Department of the Army Criminal Investigation Division was leading the probe in Ashton’s death and, according to an update from the public affairs office, Spc. Riley Birbilas was arrested and charged with premeditated murder and obstruction of justice in connection with Ashton’s death.Officials...
Aug. 24: 1st Rock for Runks Music Festival
The First Annual Rock for Runks Music Festival at Spookhill Bar & Grill in Adams Center will be held on Saturday, August 24, from 12 to 8 p.m. There will be live music from local artists, chicken BBQ, bounce houses, ice cream truck and more. All are invited to come and help raise money for […]
Join United Way for a Race Against Poverty
WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) - The United Way of Northern New York is having a Race Against Poverty next month. President and CEO Dawn Cole says the event is loosely based on “The Amazing Race” TV show. Watch the video for her interview on 7 News This Morning.
Two Minor Earthquakes Shake Parts of New York State
It's been an active year for seismic activity across New York and the Northeast, as at least two more tremors were felt in portions of northern New York this week. The latest quakes struck in an area that just experienced a small tremor earlier in August, says seismologists. And while...
Car Passengers Can Actually Get Ticketed, Or Fined In New York
Did you know that a passenger can get ticketed in New York State? Or that passengers can get the driver fined?. All vehicle passengers, even adults in the backseat, must wear a seatbelt. Click It Or Ticket, Applies To Passengers. In 2020, New York State passed a law requiring all...
NYS Fair concert guide: Disco, R&B queens highlight Pride Day (Friday, Aug. 23)
Welcome to our daily New York State Fair concert guide! We’ll be publishing a list of music performers and showtimes every day of the 2024 NYS Fair on syracuse.com. There are two main stages: Suburban Park and Chevy Court. Suburban Park will host the Fair’s largest concerts in the New York Experience area on the west end near Gate 10, in the back of the Midway and past the Expo Center. Chevy Court is located near Gate 1, next to the Center of Progress Building and by the Dairy Products Building. Both have limited seating available.
Lost Older Adults Attacked By Bees Hiking In Upstate New York
The day got much worse for lost hikers in the Hudson Valley when they were "swarmed" and "stung" by bees. The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation detailed to Hudson Valley Post what happened in the DEC's latest "DEC Forest Rangers - Week in Review." Wilderness Rescue: Hamlet of...
Town of Watertown boil water advisory lifted
WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) - Residents in the Boulder Ridge Development in the town of Watertown no longer need to boil their water. A boil water advisory has been in place since last Thursday. It was lifted Wednesday morning. At the time, officials said there was a chlorination issue and...
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