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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...
What to know as REAL ID requirements go into effect less than nine months from now
A federal initiative years in the making and pushed back due to the COVID-19 pandemic is set to take full effect in less than nine months. One local county clerk is advising residents to be ready when the requirements take effect. More from WBEN:
SPOILER: The 2024 NYS Fair butter sculpture has been revealed
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — It’s the big reveal of one of the most iconic attractions of the New York State Fair, the butter sculpture! More than 800 lbs. of butter was delivered to the fairgrounds. Then, sculptors Jim Victor and Marie Pelton began crafting and carving. The finished product was revealed at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday […]
Riverhead Police blotter: Aug. 20, 2024
A total of 45 incidents were reported by Riverhead Town Police on Aug. 20, 2024. Among them:. 9:58 a.m. Grand Larceny, Scenic Lake Drive, Riverhead. A prior larceny was documented. 10:17 a.m. Town Code Investigation, lv Medical Plaza Riverhead, Main Road, Riverhead. A dog was safely removed from a vehicle...
Dead Infant Found In Bathtub Of Vacated CT Motel Room
Police in Connecticut are investigating after a dead infant was found in the bathroom of a motel room that had been vacated. Related: Arrest Made In Connection With Baby Found Dead At Milford MotelThe incident occurred in New Haven County around 11 a.m., Wednesday, Aug. 21, at the Mayflower M…
Levittown graduate drafted to the Mets
Nick Roselli, a star on the diamond while playing for Division Avenue of Levittown, has been drafted by the New York Mets. Roselli was taken in the 11th round of the recent Major League Baseball draft. A 2021 Division Avenue High School graduate, Roselli had just finished his junior season...
In Newburgh joint police effort takes down 13; seizes 17 firearms
NEWBURGH – City of Newburgh and Town of New Windsor Police as well as several State Police Troop F special units executed five search warrants on Tuesday, arrested 13 people and seized 17 firearms. The Troop F Violent Narcotics Enforcement Team-led effort also resulted in the seizure of illegal...
New Stores Coming To Shopping Center In Westchester
A bustling shopping center in Westchester has announced several new additions, including new stores and the expansion of already-existing businesses. In an announcement on Wednesday, Aug. 21, the Ridge Hill shopping center in Yonkers revealed that two new retailers plan to open stores.The new …
Outrage Erupts in Staten Island Over Disturbing NYPD Stop Gone Wrong
A video that has been making the rounds in Staten Island has sparked widespread outrage, capturing a chaotic NYPD stop that quickly spiraled out of control. The incident occurred in West New Brighton on the North Shore of Staten Island, drawing significant attention and criticism from the community. Video footage...
Aaron Boone in early stages of ruining Austin Wells after Jose Trevino's Yankees return
Remember Ben Rice? The lefty-swinging first baseman who provided nothing but professional at-bats, almost directly from Double-A Somerset? He drilled three home runs in one game against the Boston Red Sox in early July, with the Yankees' season on the verge of plummeting off a cliff? Whatever happened to that guy?
Police: 9-year-old boy killed in wrong-way crash on Southern State; mother charged
Police say the Centerport woman, identified as 32-year-old Kerri A. Bedrick, was on the parkway for five miles traveling in the wrong direction and may have been traveling the wrong-way on Sunrise Highway prior.
These New York Colleges Were Named Some Of The Worst
Kids all across New York State have headed back to campus and as a parent, you want to make sure your kids are getting the most "bang" for their buck when it comes to their education. So this is a list that you don't want your kid's college to land...
Help Needed: Woman Walking With Teddy Bear Badly Hurt In New York
A woman walking on a major highway in New York, while holding a large teddy bear, was hit by a car. Help is needed in identifying her. On Wednesday, New York State Police asked for help in identifying a woman who was hit by a car. New York State Police...
First Flakes of Winter May Come Sooner Than You Think in New York
Looks like winter 2024 is getting ready for a very early start in New York State. We're starting to see early projections about what kind of winter to expect this year. The tone is already being set with one cold-front in the month of August, and that could be possibly followed by another by month's end.
Exemptions available for NYS Farm Wineries impacted by crop loss during the late April freeze event
RIPLEY, N.Y. (WROC) — On April 25, 2024 a significant frost and freeze caused widespread damage across many New York Wine Regions. None were more impacted than the Lake Erie Wine Region which suffered heavy losses of their Concord Grapes. Enough so that according to a press release from the New York State Department of Agriculture, […]
NYS Fair 2024: We tried over 100 sweets, meats, games and rides, and found the best for you
Geddes, N.Y. — Over two dozen syracuse.com reporters and editors swarmed the New York State Fair for a few hours on opening day Wednesday, tasked with finding the best food and drinks the event has to offer. We went in search of specific types of food: Where can you...
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