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AG Letitia James Fines Shamco Management $400,000 for Housing Discrimination
New York Attorney General Letitia James has taken action against New York City property owner and management company Shamco Management Corp. (Shamco) for illegally denying housing opportunities to low-income renters in New York City. The Office of the Attorney General (OAG) found that Shamco, which owns or manages approximately 1,300...
Highest Work Zone Speeding Ticket in New York This Year
You won't believe the highest speed recorded in a work zone this year. Slow down! Especially in work zones. The radar cameras on New York roads through the Automated Work Zone Speed Enforcement program have captured several speeders. But one driver was caught going faster than anyone else this year.
Weekend weather outlook for the NYS Fair
SYRACUSE, N.Y.- The first of two weekends of the New York State Fair is upon us and so is some really nice summer weather to go along with it. Right now we have a slow-moving high pressure system keeping the weather dry and comfortable. Here is an update on the...
NY comptroller dings development authority for failing to maintain property sales records
An audit of Empire State Development, the leading public authority aimed at economic development in New York state, has found that the agency has not met its legal reporting requirements around its real estate holdings and when it sells one of those properties for less than fair market value. On...
Extra Time: Kamala Harris makes her case on DNC Day 4; NYC court case aims to change law on pets
In this edition of Extra Time, we preview the final night of the Democratic National Convention, and take a closer look at a New York City court case aiming to change the way how state law views pets.And after a brief taste of fall, summer warmth gradually returns Friday ahead of more humidity this weekend. Meteorologist Brittany Bell has the latest AccuWeather forecast.Our headlines on Thursday night:Kamala Harris makes her case on DNC Day 4Three days of celebration at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, and there's only one person Democrats are still waiting to hear from: their new nominee,...
Watertown business cuts hours amid worker shortage
TOWN OF WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) - At least one Watertown business is feeling the burn of staffing shortages while another has tips for keeping staff on. It’s a sign that could become a common sight. For the foreseeable future, Petco, located on Town Center Drive in the town of Watertown, has had to adjust its hours, closing at 7 p.m. instead of the usual 9.
Jefferson Community College kicks off new school year
WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) - It’s time for Cannoneer Kickoff at Jefferson Community College. On Friday, hundreds of students flooded the campus commons, signing in for the school year, getting acquainted with various groups, and enjoying a free lunch. According to the school’s associate vice president for enrollment services,...
What to do with the needles: Watertown crews clear out homeless encampment
WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) - A homeless encampment in Watertown was cleared out on Friday. City firefighters were called to the end of Poplar Street on the bank of the Black River for a report of smoke. Fire officials say they doused a small fire in a pile of clothes....
Honored by his peers, JCC athletic director reflects on coming year
WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) - The Jefferson Community College sports program is finding success under the guidance of athletic director Jeff Wiley. Wiley is being recognized by his peers for that fact. He was named Athletic Director of the Year in Region III. That award is added to the ones...
NY State Fair weekend forecast: Warm, sunny and a little muggy
Syracuse, N.Y. -- The forecast for the first weekend of the 2024 New York State Fair is about as good as Central New Yorkers can reasonably expect for late August. Temperatures will be about 70 degrees when the gates open at 10 a.m. and rise into the low 80s Saturday and Sunday, according to the National Weather Service.
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