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NYS Thruway Authority again warning people of E-ZPass scam
WATERTOWN, N.Y. (WWTI) – The New York State Thruway Authority is again warning the public about scams involving E-ZPass. In a post on the Thruway Authority’s Facebook page, the group reminded the public about scam texts that people have been getting. “E-ZPass or Tolls By Mail will never send an email or contact you requesting […]
Federal lawsuit filed in WNY claims NY’s body armor ban is unconstitutional
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Local attorney John Elmore said it would be unjust and dangerous to reverse New York’s ban on body armor, but that’s the goal of a federal lawsuit filed in Western New York. The lawsuit, filed by the Firearms Policy Coalition and a resident from Lakeview, claims the ban is unconstitutional under […]
Massive Recall: Top-Selling Vehicles In New York May Cause Crash
Nearly two million vehicles have been recalled because of issues that can cause the driver to lose control of the vehicle. This week, Ford recalled over a half-million more pickup trucks. Ford Issues Another Massive Recall. Ford confirmed to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration that the popular automobile company...
Swimmer Matthias '26 recognized as women's scholar all-American
Hamilton College women's swimmer Jade Matthias '26 (Reading, Pa./Mercersburg Academy) has earned College Swimming & Diving Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) Scholar All-America Team honors for the 2023-24 season. Matthias qualified for first team Scholar All-American by posting a grade point average of 3.5 or better and participating in her...
Stewart Friesen Wins Opening Round of CNY Speedweek
VERNON, N.Y. (July 4, 2024) — Stewart Friesen won the opening round of Central New York Speedweek with the Empire Super Super Sprints Thursday night at Utica-Rome Speedway. Friesen, driving for track owner and sprint car driver Glenn Styres, starting on the pole and drove away for the victory over fellow front row starter Jordan Poirier. Danny Varin, Billy VanInwegen Jr, and Davie Franek driving up from 11th starting position rounded out the top five.
Stewart Friesen honors Bill Shea with double Utica-Rome Speedway victories
VERNON — Stewart Friesen paid homage to his late friend, Bill Shea, in the best way Friesen knows. On Thursday, he won both the ESS Sprint Car A-Main and the 3 Bastards Brewing Modified feature at Utica-Rome Speedway. The Independence Day celebration known as the Bill Shea Memorial awarded...
Child started fire that badly damaged Target store by lighting fireworks, police say
Camillus, NY - A juvenile under the age of 12 started a fire that badly damaged and closed the Target store in Fairmount, Camillus police said Friday. The juvenile at about 6:40 p.m. June 28 started the fire by lighting fireworks grabbed off a shelf at Target, said Camillus Police Capt. James Nightingale, a spokesperson for the police department.
Fran Brown Ranked Lowest Among ACC Coaches By CBS Sports
CBS Sports recently released its ACC coach rankings ahead of the 2024 college football season, and the well-recognized sports website didn’t do Syracuse justice. CBS Sports ranked first-year head coach Fran Brown dead last in the 2024 ACC Coach Rankings. This places him 17th overall in the conference, as there are 17 teams in the ACC, and and 67th overall in college football.
Syracuse Basketball: Jerami Grant teaming up with LeBron James would be sight to see
Free-agency moves are currently taking place in the NBA, and there are media reports out there regarding the status of former Syracuse basketball star Jerami Grant, who suits up for the Portland Trail Blazers. The 6-foot-7, 210-pound forward, who played two seasons on the Hill before heading to the pros,...
Dry July: Cortland Rep’s bubbly 'Escape to Margaritaville' is buzzy without the booze (review)
Hey mon, if you can’t afford an airline ticket to the islands, “Escape to Margaritaville” is the next best thing. The Jimmy Buffet jukebox musical has all the singer-songwriter’s big hits, along with a comfortable TV sitcom feel. Presented by Cortland Repertory Theatre at the Pavilion Theatre at Little York Lake, it solidly delivers what the age-old theater adage promises — just sit back, relax and enjoy the show.
No one injured as gunfire targets house in Rome Friday morning
ROME — No one was injured when a home on William Street in Rome was targeted by gunfire Friday morning, according to the Rome Police Department. Several persons of interest, including three juveniles, have been taken into custody, police stated.
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