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NYSEG responds to customer questions about Smart Meters, usage and billing
LANCASTER, N.Y. — Over the past several weeks, dozens of NYSEG customers in Western New York have reached out to 2 On Your Side with concerns about their recent electric bills. From questions about having a Smart Meter installed to an increase in usage they can't explain, customers like...
New York State approves rate hikes on health insurance premiums
Health insurance premiums for about one million New Yorkers will be getting more expensive next year.Governor Kathy Hochul's administration approved, on average, rate increases of about 12 percent for individuals and more than eight percent for small-group plans.Despite the increase, the rate hikes are actually lower than the proposed increases of 17 percent and 19 percent that health insurers were seeking.The State Department of Finance cited rising costs of medical care, including hospital stays and the skyrocketing costs of prescription drugs, for the increases.MORE NEWS: Murder-suicide of 5 in Syosset stemmed from dispute over will of deceased mother, sale of her homeChantee Lans reports on an adult son distraught over the possible sale of his recently deceased mother's home.----------* Get Eyewitness News Delivered * More New York City news* Send us a news tip* Download the abc7NY app for breaking news alerts * Follow us on YouTube Submit a tip or story idea to Eyewitness NewsHave a breaking news tip or an idea for a story we should cover? Send it to Eyewitness News using the form below. If attaching a video or photo, terms of use apply.
Deputy Mayor Sharon Owens becomes 1st candidate to set up committee for mayoral bid
Syracuse Deputy Mayor Sharon Owens has set up a candidate committee for a potential mayoral bid. “Owens for Syracuse” was registered Aug. 26 and comes back to an address listed for Owens. Setting up a committee typically precedes an announcement for a run for office. Owens declined to immediately...
Where to Watch: SU vs. Ohio
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — The first game in Fran Brown’s coaching tenure at Syracuse University is Saturday, August 31, against the Ohio Bobcats inside the JMA Wireless Dome. Kickoff is set for 3:30 p.m. If you don’t have a ticket to the game it will be shown on the ACC Network. The game can also […]
R.G. Ortiz Ordered to Pay $600K for Exploiting Grieving Families
Following an April lawsuit from the Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP), R.G. Ortiz Funeral Homes–which operates in the Bronx, Brooklyn and Manhattan, including a location at 235 West 72nd Street–will pay more than $600,000 to consumers they exploited. The company will also pay $100,000 in civil penalties.
Syracuse alum marries fellow ESPN reporter Malika Andrews on a special date
A Syracuse University alumnus married a fellow ESPN reporter on a special date last week, according to The New York Times. Dave McMenamin, who was a student manager for Syracuse basketball’s 2003 national championship team, tied the knot with “NBA Countdown” host Malika Andrews on Aug. 24 in California. They exchanged their wedding vows at the base of the Golden Gate Bridge in his hometown of San Francisco and then celebrated with a reception at the Cavallo Point Lodge in Sausalito.
Section V football schedule for 2024 regular season and playoffs
To report Section V football scores: Coaches or team representatives are asked to send Section V football scores as soon as possible after games by emailing sports@democratandchronicle.com. Please include a name and contact number. On social: Follow our sports coverage on Instagram Here is the full 2024 Section V football schedule. It will be updated if opponent,...
PETA Urges Action Against New York Puppy Mill Amid Disturbing Federal Findings
Help keep One Green Planet free and independent! Together we can ensure our platform remains a hub for empowering ideas committed to fighting for a sustainable, healthy, and compassionate world. Please support us in keeping our mission strong. Recent federal reports have unveiled alarming conditions at Busy Bee Farm, a...
Taylor Swift fans sing, dance to DJ Swiftie at NYS Fair: Were you there? (PHOTOS)
Taylor Swift’s music came to the New York State Fair for the first time in 17 years, and Swifties were ready for it. Thousands of T-Swift fans packed Chevy Court for Friday night’s “TayTay Dance Party” by DJ Swiftie. It was a special 9 p.m. show at the NYS Fair stage with girls and women of all ages singing and dancing in their favorite “Eras Tour”-inspired outfits with glow sticks and custom bracelets.
Rental Rates Approaching Unaffordable Levels In Western New York
The housing market in Buffalo has been in rare form over the last few years as housing prices have been increasing at a rate that has not been seen in generations. The Western New York housing market continues to explode with double-digit percentage increases year over year since before the pandemic in 2019. These increases are happening in both the rental and home sales markets.
Section III girls tennis coaches poll: Who is most likely to be a tennis coach 10 years from now?
Cicero, N.Y. — Certain tennis players show traits during their playing career that indicate a potential coaching career in the future. Coaches are often keen when it comes to noticing these attributes in their players. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on...
Syracuse.com’s 2024 high school marching band media day fun, roll call (photos)
Cicero, N.Y. — Performers from seven Section III marching bands shared the fun of preseason chatter at syracuse.com’s 2024 media days last week. Practice began this week, but athletes and coaches gathered to exchange greetings with opposing friends (soon-to-be foes), got their pictures taken and discussed topics about the upcoming season with syracuse.com reporters.
Your Stories Q&A: Where does the money go for all the bottles and cans collected at the NYS Fair?
TOWN OF GEDDES, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — You ask, we answer, State Fair Edition! The New York State Fair is coming to a close, but we’re still open to questions. Question: Where does the money go for all the bottles and cans collected at the NYS Fair? For years, the bottles and cans that went into […]
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