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24-Year-Old Salamanca Woman Arrested for Petit Larceny at Allegany Walmart
(WNY News Now) – Allegany – On August 16, 2024, at approximately 9:05 AM, 24-year-old Hannah L. Black was arrested for petit larceny at the Walmart located on Plaza Drive in Allegany, New York. Black, a resident of Salamanca, allegedly attempted to steal merchandise from the store, leading to her apprehension by store security.
Anthony Rodriguez, 26, Of Mount Pocono Dies In Hit-Run Crash
The fatal crash occurred at about 11 p.m. Friday, Aug. 16 on State Route 611 at Cayuga Drive in Coolbaugh Township. Bystanders reported a vehicle struck a motorcycle and fled the scene, according to Pocono Mountain Regional Police. Anthony Giovanni Rodriguez was pronounced dead at the scene, police said.. Steven...
Two women accused of T.J. Maxx retail theft
STROUD TWP., MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Two women are being accused of stealing from T.J. Maxx in Monroe County. The Stroud Area Regional Police Department is searching for two women in the photo who are both suspects in a retail theft at the T.J. Maxx in Stroud Township on Monday. Anyone with information is asked […]
Governor Hochul announces shootings with injuries are down 29% in the state
ALBANY, N.Y. — New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced Tuesday shooting incidents with injury have declined 29% across New York State for communities participating in New York's Gun Involved Violence Elimination (GIVE) initiative. The data is from a seven-month period from January to July for 2023 and 2024. “Keeping...
Watch: J.D. Vance Cruelly Pushes for Domestic Abusers’ Right to Guns
J.D. Vance argued Tuesday that access to firearms should only be restricted for those convicted of a crime—meaning that those under restraining orders should still be able to purchase weapons. During a press conference in Kenosha, Wisconsin, Vance was asked what he thought about restricting firearms access for those convicted of stalking. Vance answered the question, and then some. “Well look, I think that we certainly don’t want violent criminals to have access to weapons, and that includes people, I think, who have been convicted of stalking. But I think it’s important to say convicted,” Vance replied. “And what a...
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...
Hochul doesn’t share alternative to congestion pricing plan she killed
Gov. Kathy Hochul (D-NY) did not exactly deliver a “barnburner” of a speech at the Democratic National Convention on Monday, with an apparent applause line blasting former President Donald Trump falling flat. She also started her speech with an error, asking attendees if they were ready to “elect Kamala Harris, the first president of the […]
Buffalo Bills 2024 Full Schedule
The champions of the 2023 season are the Kansas City Chiefs and people are already waiting for more football. With this they are going to be wanting to know what moves their favorite teams are making and who they will be playing on their schedule. With this in mind, here is a look at the Full 2024 schedule for the Buffalo Bills.
Cross Country Announces 2024 Schedule
Canisius head cross country/track coach Tyler Scheving announced the upcoming 2024 men's and women's cross country schedule on Tuesday. Both Golden Griffin teams begin the season at the annual Little Three Championships, which features Canisius racing long-time rivals Niagara and St. Bonaventure. This year's Little Three races will be hosted by Niagara on Sept. 6. The Canisius men's team has won 17 straight Little Three Championship titles, while the Canisius women have won 15 of the last 20 race crowns. On Sept. 20, Canisius will return to the National Catholic Championships, hosted by Notre Dame in South Bend, Ind., and...
Former central Pa. middle school teacher had unlawful contact with minor: police
UPDATE: Former central Pa. teacher sent nude picture to student: state police. Pennsylvania State Police in Berks County on Tuesday arrested and charged a 47-year-old man with unlawful contact with a minor and related offenses, which caused him to lose his teaching job with the Susquehanna Township School District, according to court documents and a release from the school district.
How will the AAPI vote impact the 2024 presidential election in Pa.?
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Vivian Chang is the executive director for Asian Americans United based in Chinatown North in Philadelphia. "What is the organizing potential and how do we activate the potential and power that folks have?" Chang said.The grassroots nonpartisan organization is focused on harnessing the full potential of voters who will be a major factor in the 2024 election. Asian & Pacific Islander American Vote tracks AAPI voters. Since 2012, the number of AAPI voters in Pennsylvania has grown by 32%."Across Pennsylvania, their data shows there's more than 300,000 eligible AAPI voters, so when we're talking about like elections, that's a huge...
Pa. opens public feedback on rate increases to 2025 health insurance plans
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. Health insurance companies in Pennsylvania are looking to increase the prices of their coverage plans in 2025, which could raise monthly premium costs for people who buy plans through Affordable Care Act marketplaces.
Business leaders wary of critical mineral subsidies
(The Center Square) — As federal money and private investment pour into critical minerals, Pennsylvania’s potential is great. The grants that buoy more research to figure out the size of the market in the commonwealth, however, mean some projects are wary of embracing government handouts. For one leader, efforts that don’t diversify draw suspicion as he doesn’t see a strong future in critical minerals without other energy-focused endeavors. ...
Buffalo Needs Your Help To Replace Thousands Of Lead Water Lines
Under the more than 600 miles of roads in New York State's second-largest city lies a problem that needs to be remediated. That problem, if left unchecked, will cause severe damage to the residents of our great city. However, if these issues are fixed, the improvements will serve the people of Buffalo for generations to come.
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