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New York State Woman Allegedly Drove Nearly 4X Over BAC Limit
With the long July 4th weekend behind us, more official reports continue to come to light over arrests law enforcement conducted across the state, especially concerning those suspected of driving while impaired. State Police say during last year’s Fourth of July enforcement period, troopers arrested 193 people for DWI, and investigated 949 crashes.
NY Officials React to Trump Shooting
In the aftermath of the shooting at former President Donald Trump's rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, on Saturday, New York officials, Democrats and Republicans alike, were united in condemning political violence. Gov. Kathy Hochul (D):CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Any violence against a fellow American is disgusting and unacceptable. We must express political disagreements peacefully, civilly and respectfully. I am praying for the safety and health of former President Trump and all who are attending this event in Pennsylvania. U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer (D): I am horrified by what happened at the Trump rally in Pennsylvania and...
‘Aggressive” Bear Destroys Home In Upstate New York, Returns
A very "aggressive" bear destroyed parts of an Upstate New York home and returned to the home for more. Officials issued tips so this doesn't happen at your home. The New York State DEC confirmed forest rangers rushed to a home for a "nuisance bear." "Nuisance" Bear Destroys Kitchen In...
New York’s Cannabis Boom: 109 New Licenses and $30M Seized!
In a significant move for its burgeoning cannabis industry, the New York State Cannabis Control Board (CCB) recently approved 109 new adult-use licenses. This decision brings the total adult-use licenses issued in 2024 to 730, underscoring New York's commitment to fostering a robust and equitable legal market. Marijuana Cultivation Center...
Dion Dawkins provides his candid love for Bills fans
Never question whether or not Dion Dawkins loves him some Bills Mafia. He very candidly explained why he does. Dawkins joined the Herd with Colin Cowherd Show recently and touched on several topics. Dawkins’ feelings toward the fans in Buffalo came up, and he noted how much he sees the good in them.
Pharmacy reform heads to governor’s desk
(The Center Square) – Legislation restricting the actions of unscrupulous pharmacy benefit managers, or PBM’s, heads to the governor’s desk this week. The issue has seen bipartisan support in both chambers. Sponsored by Jessica Benham, D-Carrick, the efforts to promote the bill received testimony from independent pharmacists across the commonwealth. “After visiting pharmacies in rural […]
New York State Woman Allegedly Drove Nearly 4X Over BAC Limit
With the long July 4th weekend behind us, more official reports continue to come to light over arrests law enforcement conducted across the state, especially concerning those suspected of driving while impaired. State Police say during last year’s Fourth of July enforcement period, troopers arrested 193 people for DWI, and investigated 949 crashes.
Will Gas Power Lawn Equipment Be Legal In New York Next Year?
There have been several reports that New York State is set to ban the sale of gas-powered lawn equipment in 2025. So are those reports true? As of right now No. Currently, there is a bill in the New York State Assembly that would call for the ban on selling gas-powered lawn equipment in New York State starting on January 1st, 2025.
Massive Snail Species That Carries Meningitis Found in New York
One of the largest and most damaging species of snail was recently discovered in New York, and the dangers it poses goes far beyond the effects on plants and property. The discovery is a frustrating addition to the large group of invasive species already present in New York State. From the aggressive "Frankenfish" that can breathe air and eats mammals to the crustacean the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYS DEC) urges residents to immediately freeze to death, it's a wild world out there. But back to the snail...
New York Is the 4th “Most Expensive” State in the Country
New York's cost of living has officially skyrocketed to a point where the average resident needs to make roughly $100,000 to survive. Just the other day, it was confirmed that New York is home to the two wealthiest suburbs in the entire country. But no matter how one frames it, that doesn't excuse how expensive to live in this state.
Two Reporters Covering Education in the Midwest Followed the Money … to a School in New York
Jennifer Smith Richards and Jodi S. Cohen are based in Chicago and cover the Midwest. But when they looked into where vulnerable Illinois students wound up, they found themselves at an unregulated, for-profit school in New York.
You Need to Stop Ignoring Air Quality Alerts in New York
Since the beginning of this stretch of muggy, hot, and downright uncomfortable days of 90+-degree weather we've seen in the Hudson Valley, New York State has issued multiple air quality alerts and advisories for the area. To many, these advisories have become almost unnoticeable during the morning forecast reading. The...
Tornado's narrow path destroys a legacy grove of trees
FORESTVILLE, N.Y. — Along with damaging buildings, the tornado that hit near Forestville on Wednesday also took out a special grove of trees that were the legacy of a well-known World War II veteran in the community. After the roof on Jackie Coon's house on Prospect Road was torn...
Local Bestselling Author Discusses New Novel on Dan Palmer's Morning Show
A New York Times bestselling author and Dunkirk native has returned to Chautauqua County after completing her latest work. Wendy Corsi Staub was a guest on Dan Palmer's morning show on WDOE on Friday and discussed her novel Dog Days, the latest in a series of mystery novels set in Lily Dale. Staub says the novel tells the story of a young widow and her son returning to the guesthouse she runs in Lily Dale...
The $6.88 Billion Hudson Tunnel Project
Today marks a historic milestone as state and federal officials, alongside key stakeholders, celebrated the signing of a monumental $6.88 billion funding agreement for the Hudson Tunnel Project. This transformative initiative aims to enhance rail connectivity between New York and New Jersey, ensuring resilience and efficiency for decades to come.
Central New Yorker Trying to Avoid Storm Captures Stunning Shot
A Central New Yorker trying to avoid the storm may have captured some of the best pictures as it rolled over Oneida Lake in Sylvan Beach. New York experienced Mother Nature and all her fury as the remnant of Hurricane Beryl battered most of the state. A record number of 42 tornado warnings were issued, 6 confirmed twisters touched down and that number may increase as crews continue to survey the damage.
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