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New York State Police Vehicle Stolen After Man Slips Handcuffs
State Police say they were responding to a crash, when a suspect allegedly got out of his handcuffs. What the suspect did next, according to offcials, is pretty brazen. State Police would get an assist from county police when tracking down this runaway suspect in a patrol car. Statistics posted...
Here’s Where The Federal Prisons In New York Are Located
In New York State, there are 44 state prisons, with 15 classified as maximum security. As of the September 2024 Monthly Report, the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) houses,. "33,589 incarcerated individuals and the supervision of 17,351 active releasees in New. York State. In total,...
New York State Hands Over 1,000 Acres to Native American Tribe
After destroying wildlife and poisoning the water of their ancestral homeland, New York is handing it back over to Indigenous Peoples to fix. Governor Kathy Hochul announced on Wednesday that more than 1,000 acres of land have been transferred back to the Onondaga Nation. This is the largest transfer of land ever made by any state to Native Americans.
Odd Ways to Tell If We Will Have a Bad Winter in New York
There are some unconventional ways to tell if there's going to be a bad winter or not in New York. I always dread the upcoming season change and I have been really, really, really dreading fall and winter since September 1st rolled around. I wish I was one of those people who liked and embraced the change, but I fight it with every once of my body. There are a lot of people around here who don't like the cold either and dread what the next 6 months are going to look like.
See The Northern Lights Tonight In New York State
If you missed your chance on Friday morning to see the Northern Lights, you will get another chance to see them tonight and into Sunday morning. The solar storms that emitted from the Sun early this week will once again push the southern boundary of the Northern Lights into New York State.
Do More Black Squirrels Mean A Harsh Winter In New York?
It seems that over the past several weeks there have been more black squirrels running around neighbors across New York. Some people think that black squirrels mean we are gearing up for a harsh winter. The reason behind that thought is that the color black absorbs more light and leads to warmer fur for the squirrel.
Early New York winter 2024-25 forecast: What are chances for warmer temps, snow?
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Could we be in for a repeat of the winter of 2023-24? A long-range seasonal forecast issued by the National Weather Service’s (NWS) Climate Prediction Center on Sept. 19, certainly suggests that we are in store for yet another warmer winter. What happened to...
NOAA Updates Winter Forecast For New York State As La Niña Returns
The potential for snow and subzero temperatures is often on our minds as we enter the later part of the year. What does the winter have in store?. While long-range forecasts can greatly vary, some parts of New York state have not quite experienced the traditional snowy winters that many have been accustomed to in recent years.
New York State REAL ID Deadline Delay?: What You Need To Know
May 27, 2025. Yes, I know that date. My wife is reminding me to find our marriage certificate so she can get her REAL ID license from New York State. That will allow us both to be cleared to board federally regulated commercial aircraft, access federal government facilities, or enter nuclear power plants. Not sure why we would ever need to access the latter, but whatever.
The Only Place to Find Massive Hellbenders in New York
There's a giant hiding in New York waters... you just need to know where to look. The eastern hellbender is the largest aquatic salamander in the United States, and looks like it would be more at home on an alien planet than in a local stream. Here's where to look if you want to have a special encounter with on of our most elusive animals.
7OYS investigation finds dozens of injury lawsuits from people living in same apartment buildings
An Eyewitness News investigation has found dozens of construction injury lawsuits from people living in the same homes in New York City, which builders and contractors say is evidence of the extensive insurance fraud in the New York construction industry.When someone files a lawsuit, they list on the lawsuit their home address.Eyewitness News analyzed hundreds of construction site injury lawsuits in the New York State public court filing database and found that many of them came from people living in the same apartment building or home.At an apartment building on Ellis Avenue in the Bronx, we found 30 construction injury...
14 canine teams graduate at the NYS Police Academy
NEW YORK — The New York State Police announced that 14 canine teams graduated from the Canine Handler Basic School on Wednesday. The canine teams included one from the Orchard Park Police Department, in addition to the Oswego Police Department and the State Police. Canines Corbett and Arri from...
NYSEG Rate Hike Coming For Users In New York
If you are a NYSEG user in New York State you can expect your bill to increase again. Many users have complained about an increase in their monthly bills after smart meters were installed, but get ready for another price hike in 2025. Next year's rate increase is part of...
New York State Thruway Announced Another Bridge Teardown
It looks like another bridge will be coming down that crosses over the New York State Thruway. This time the bridge is in Newburgh. Meadow Hill Road Bridge was erected in 1953. The New York State Thruway Authority says the bridge has reached the end of its service life. You may recall earlier this year that the Brookside Road Bridge in Ulster County was removed.
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