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Health Care In New York State Among Worst In America, New Study
Potentially thanks to many hospitals with failing or near failing grades for patient safety, New York State ranks among the worst in the nation for healthcare. Did you know that the average American spends around $13,500 per year on health care?. That's according to the most recent estimate from the...
Pat Ryan says ‘no doubt’ Harris on top of ticket boosts Democrats’ chance at House majority
Rep. Pat Ryan (D-N.Y.) on Sunday expressed confidence that Vice President Harris’s ascension to the top of the Democratic presidential ticket will boost the party’s chance at taking back the House majority this fall. “Definitely, no doubt,” Ryan said when asked by CBS News’s “Face the Nation” anchor Margaret Brennan if Democrats have a better…
Water main break on Hoosick Street leads to major disruptions
TROY, N.Y. (WNYT) – A water main break in Troy Sunday led to one lane closed on Hoosick Street at 17th Street. Crews were working all day Sunday to try to fix the break. Dunkin Donuts, Popeyes, and Dominos on Hoosick Street were forced to close early Sunday as a result of the break.
Children’s consignment fair at Altamont Fairgrounds this weekend
Children’s Consignment Fair at Altamont Fairgrounds. This weekend, families have the chance to buy secondhand clothes and toys for their children at bargain prices. A children’s consignment fair is being held at the Altamont Fairgrounds. The sale is running through the entire weekend. As a vendor, you can...
Lottery ticket winner sold in Buffalo
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Check your tickets, you may be a winner. The New York Lottery announced that a recent TAKE 5 winning ticket was sold in Buffalo. In the August 25 TAKE 5 evening drawing, a winning ticket was sold in Buffalo. The winning ticket came from the B-Rite Food Market Inc. store located on Clinton Street. The ticket was worth $28,542.
BHS Hospitals Recognized With Awards
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Berkshire Medical Center and Fairview Hospital have received nine American Heart Association Get With The Guidelines achievement awards for demonstrating Commitment to following up-to-date, research-based guidelines for the treatment of heart disease and stroke, ultimately leading to more lives saved, shorter recovery times and fewer readmissions to the hospital.
Washington County man seriously injured in three-vehicle crash in Vermont
Vermont State Police tell us that a man from Granville in Washington County is seriously injured after a crash involving three vehicles on Saturday afternoon. Troopers responded to the crash on Route 22A in Addison County, VT around 1:30 p.m. The first vehicle struck the rear driver side door of...
Police arrest Vermont woman for erratic driving
Vermont State Police arrested 39-year-old Michelle Johnson from Pownal, VT for erratic driving and almost causing multiple crashes while driving on Route 7A in Arlington. Police received a complaint that stated what was discovered to be Johnson’s vehicle, crossing the double yellow line multiple times, and almost causing several crashes.
AAA: Gas prices are down across the region
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The national average price for a gallon of gasoline is $3.35 on Monday, August 26, down six cents from last week. One year ago, the price was $3.82. The New York State average is $3.50, down four cents from last Monday. A year ago, the NYS average was $3.91.
New York State Dad's 5 Rules For Back To School
The cold and flu season are starting to take over New York State. With back to school approaching from Niagara Falls to Albany, it is time to really remember what your mom and dad taught you about staying healthy through the year.
New York State Resident Reports “Cylindrical Shaped” Hovering Object
A New York state resident reported seeing what they first thought was a police helicopter hovering near the ground. However, as the witness continued to look on they noticed something very odd about this encounter. What exactly was this person from Watervliet seeing here? Is this some sort of thing...
Key Parts Of $4 Billion Cuomo Bridge In New York Not Durable, Lawsuit
Top New York State officials are fighting to "guarantee the toll payers get what they paid for." The New York State Thruway Authority (NYSTA) is now filing a lawsuit against the company that built the Governor Mario M. Cuomo Bridge. New York State Thruway Authority Files Lawsuit Regarding Cuomo Bridge.
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