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Mario Cuomo Bridge reopens after truck spills gravel onto roadway
NEW YORK -- A crash on the Gov. Mario M. Cuomo Bridge caused major delays for the Wednesday morning commute. Chopper 2 was over the scene, where a truck overturned and spilled gravel onto the roadway. Crews removed the truck around 8 a.m., and all lanes reopened a short time later.At one point, three eastbound lanes were closed on the bridge, and traffic was backed up for at least seven miles past the Palisades Parkway. Unfortunately, there weren't many alternatives for drivers heading into Westchester County from Rockland County. The bridge, formally known as the Tappan Zee Bridge, spans about three miles over the Hudson River, connecting Tarrytown in Westchester to South Nyack in Rockland. Stick with CBS New York for the latest updates on this developing story.
New York Health Officials Worried About Lead In Children’s Blood
Health officials from the Hudson Valley are warning residents about the dangers of lead poisoning, which can cause serious health issues for children. The Putnam County Health Department is currently monitoring lead levels in the blood of children. Health Department Warns Residents About the Dangers of Lead Poisoning. “Lead is...
New York State Bans Companies From Doing This
It was super annoying when restaurants or other companies did this in New York State and now it is banned forever. You know when you find gift cards lying around the house and they are years old. Sometimes you might not have anything on them because the company deducts money off the gift card because you didn't use it within a certain time frame. Those days are long gone.
Over $12 Million For New Dominican Culture Center
Governor Kathy Hochul Sunday announced $12.5 million to establish a Dominican Center for the Arts and Culture in northern Manhattan. Led by the Dominican Studies Institute (DSI) at the City College of New York, this will be the first cultural center of its kind dedicated to preserving and celebrating the arts and culture of the Dominican Republic as well as New Yorkers of Dominican descent.
New York Residents Struggle As Inflation Soars in 2024
The recent surge in inflation has had a significant impact on Americans across the country, including residents of New York State. As consumer prices continue to rise, individuals and families in New York are feeling the effects of these increases in various aspects of their daily lives. Inflation Trends in...
Night Two For the Northern Light in New York
If you were like me and somehow missed all the excitement in the night sky last night you are in luck. It looks like Mother Nature is ready to potentially create another light show for those of us who missed out on last night's show. I had heard over the...
Two people accused of abusing disabled resident at Seneca Falls housing facility
Seneca Falls, N.Y. — Two people are charged after they allegedly abused a disabled person in Seneca County. Police received a report in May of staff members physically abusing a mentally and physically disabled resident at a housing facility in Seneca Falls. Investigators determinedJoseph Kopetchny, 46, of Newark, and...
Water main break closes part of North St. in Rochester
City officials closed several roads in northeast Rochester following a water main break Tuesday night, according to Rochester police. The water main was shut off and nearby residents were notified of the issue, said Capt. Adam Radens of the Rochester Police Department. Authorities have closed all lanes on North Street, between Ernst and Agnes streets. Cleon Street and Skylane Drive, both at North Street, were also closed due to the water main break. No emergency or thru traffic may pass on the damaged road, Radens said. This article originally appeared on Rochester Democrat and Chronicle: Water main break closes part of North St. in Rochester
ROC the Pitch: Young entrepreneurs compete for $25,000
Business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs are looking ahead to RIT's ROC the Pitch event next week. Ebony Miller-Wesley, director of RIT's Center for Urban Entrepreneurship, joins Good Day Rochester with more information. "You're [going] to see six contestants pitch for a top prize of $25,000," Miller-Wesley says. "There are various...
Healthy summer lunches for kids & adults
Nutritionist Kelly Springer joins Good Day Rochester with some ideas about healthy summer lunches for kids and adults adults. "[There are] the five food groups: fruits, veggies, proteins, dairy, [and] whole grains," Springer says. "My kids can choose from one of these different categories, and that'll mean they're getting a complete meal."
Two Men Sentenced For Running Illegal Sports Betting Operation In New York
As revealed in a release by the U.S. Attorney’s Office, an investigation led by Homeland Security, the Internal Revenue Service, and other agencies has resulted in the sentencing of two Rochester, New York men for their roles in conducting an illegal sports betting ring from April 2019 through April 2021.
A former Cornell student is sentenced to 21 months for threatening to kill Jews
Patrick Dai admitted to posting anonymous threats against Jews on campus in October. His lawyer argued it was a "misguided attempt to highlight Hamas’ genocidal beliefs and garner support for Israel.”
Crime Stoppers: New video from Monroe Avenue shooting
Rochester, N.Y. — Police are searching for a suspect in a shooting that happened in the city last month. Captain Brian Marone joined us Tuesday morning on Good Day Rochester to discuss the July 18 shooting that injured a man on Monroe Avenue near Cornell Street. Anyone with information...
New Hartford's Thomas Goodelle one to watch at boys junior am golf championships
FAYETTEVILLE — When the New York state junior amateur golf state championships tees off Thursday, New Hartford’s Thomas Goodelle is listed by the New York State Golf Association as one to watch. The 67th boys’ 14U junior and second girls 14 junior amateur event will take place Thursday...
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