Great Bend
LATEST NEWS
Paul George Sends Four-Word Message After Introductory Press Conference
Paul George had a simple message after his introductory press conference on Tuesday afternoon. The newly signed Philadelphia 76er took the stage following his four-year, $212 million contract deal, and his brief but poignant comment resonated with fans. George made a notable entrance, donning his ...
Notable projects that have been killed in New York
Sometimes issues can live or die with a decision from one influential person. That was recently highlighted by Gov. Kathy Hochul’s halt to congestion pricing, but it’s not just governors who have that power. Politicians at all levels and even politically engaged citizens can almost single-handedly bring down projects that would have otherwise moved forward. Here are a few key New York City projects and the individuals who killed them.
War of 1812 Grand Tactical is this weekend in Sackets Harbor
WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) - The biggest War of 1812 reenactment of the year will be at the Sackets Harbor Battlefield this weekend. Historic site manager Connie Barone said reenactors will be coming from all over, including Maryland, Michigan, Newfoundland, and Nova Scotia. She says more than 400 have registered, plus six vessels.
Massive Cash Payout For Someone In New York State?
You may be so busy this summer that you did not even realize the massive amount of cash that is available to win. New York State is part of the multi state lottery jackpots that are soaring right now. Inflation, rising prices and high interest rates may not be a...
Three Big Lots stores in NY set to close. Find out where
Three New York Big Lots locations will close this year as the discount retailer struggles with a tough consumer market. In a filing to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in early July, Big Lots said it planned to close 35 to 40 stores this year and open three. The company reported 1,392...
Thunderstorms possible in Western New York
Update: Also, the National Weather Service has issued this alert — "STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN WYOMING... NORTHEASTERN CATTARAUGUS...SOUTHWESTERN LIVINGSTON AND NORTHERN ALLEGANY COUNTIES THROUGH 415 PM EDT... At 324 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Arcade to near Rushford to near Franklinville. Movement was northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail." ...
Risk of severe thunderstorms this afternoon
WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) - It will be a muggy day and all that moisture could spark severe weather. Rain showers will move in during the afternoon and severe thunderstorms are possible. The main threat is damaging winds. Gusts could be in the 25 to 30 mph range and maybe higher at times.
West Seneca Police Win Social Media With Latest Post
If you haven't started following the West Seneca Police on social media you are missing out. They are using the social media platforms the way they were intended to, to make us laugh. READ MORE: POPULAR WESTERN NEW YORK BUSINESS HAS A NEW HOME. Ask anyone in Western New York...
Silo catches fire at town of Clayton farm
CLAYTON, New York (WWNY) - A silo caught fire at a farm in the town of Clayton Tuesday evening. The call came in just before 6 p.m. Crews arrived at Pelo Road and found heavy smoke coming from the top of the silo. Firefighters attacked the fire from the air....
Welcome to NewsBreak, an open platform where diverse perspectives converge. Most of our content comes from established publications and journalists, as well as from our extensive network of tens of thousands of creators who contribute to our platform. We empower individuals to share insightful viewpoints through short posts and comments. It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency: our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. We strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation. Join us in shaping the news narrative together.