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Attorneys for Buffalo Diocese discussed statewide settlement in May
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Attorneys for the Buffalo Diocese are in discussions about joining the seven other dioceses across New York for a statewide settlement to hundreds of priest sex abuse cases. According to court documents and people closely related to the church’s bankruptcy filing, the pool of money from which the settlement could be […]
New York: Watch Out for These Dancing Insects – They Hurt!
This summer, New Yorkers may come across a curious sight: thousands of white fluffy insects dancing on local beech trees. While these tiny dancers (check out how they shake it in the video below) may look fun, their name, as well as their painful defense mechanism, are no joke. Dancing...
First Flakes of Winter May Come Sooner Than You Think in New York
Looks like winter 2024 is getting ready for a very early start in New York State. We're starting to see early projections about what kind of winter to expect this year. The tone is already being set with one cold-front in the month of August, and that could be possibly followed by another by month's end.
Record Breaking Lottery Jackpot Up For Grabs In New York
This week might be the week you want to try your luck with the lottery here in New York State. This Friday's Mega Millions jackpot is a record-breaking one for New York State residents. The current jackpot is up to $527 million dollars would make it the largest lottery jackpot ever won by a New York State resident.
All nine GCSD board members agree to explore smartphone ban
GUILDERLAND — As kids here head back to school this fall, banning smartphones is being discussed by school leaders. Guilderland School Board members agreed at their Aug. 13 meeting that the matter should be addressed. This summer, Governor Kathy Hochul had launched her statewide listening tour on banning smartphones...
Suit filed over multi-million dollar Guilderland property deal gone awry
GUILDERLAND — A developer is asking an Albany County court to void paperwork for a potential land deal that could possibly spoil any future transactions for the property after the prospective buyer welched on the sales agreement. On Aug. 6, a lawsuit filed by Pine Bush Senior Living LLC...
Help hungry families, come to the food pantry’s fundraiser
The Guilderland Food Pantry is celebrating 45 years of service to the Guilderland community. Pantry usage is up 25 percent since 2023 and more families than ever need your help. Let's continue the fight to end food insecurity as “Neighbors Helping Neighbors.” Join us on Thursday, Sept. 19, at 6:30...
Waterford defense stifles Albany Alexander
Defense dominated as Waterford pitched a 40-0 shutout of Albany Alexander in an Ohio high school football matchup on Aug. 23. Last season, Waterford and Albany Alexander squared off on Aug. 17, 2023 at Waterford High School. We want your feedback on the accuracy and quality of this article. Take...
Albany Police Arrest 3 Suspects Connected to Two Violent Robberies in One Night!
The Albany Police Department has arrested three individuals in connection with two robberies that took place on Thursday evening. The suspects are now facing multiple charges related to these incidents. The three suspects have been identified as Deavonta Benson, 22, from Albany; Isaiah Laurange, 21, from Chatham; and Jaylind Thomas,...
NSPRA Communications Audit Report available
The full report from the City School District of Albany’s 2024 communications audit is now available. Conducted last winter and spring by independent auditors from the National School Public Relations Association, the review offered a comprehensive evaluation of our district-wide communications program. The 80-page report provides key findings on...
First Alert Weather: More fun in the sun for Western New York!
A large area of high pressure will continue to dominate the Great Lakes and the eastern half of the country for the next few days. As a result, there will be little change in the overall weather conditions for Rochester. However, the temperature will slowly rise, along with the humidity. The heat is not over just yet, as the high temperature may reach 90 degrees by Tuesday.
New York: Watch Out for These Dancing Insects – They Hurt!
This summer, New Yorkers may come across a curious sight: thousands of white fluffy insects dancing on local beech trees. While these tiny dancers (check out how they shake it in the video below) may look fun, their name, as well as their painful defense mechanism, are no joke. Dancing...
Wonderful weather for the last full August weekend
Saturday August 24, 2024 — A slight increase in mid to upper level clouds this afternoon has made blue skies a touch hazy, but under approaching high pressure, conditions have remained mainly dry. The lone exception has been down Route 104 west towards Niagara and Erie Counties where a few showers have popped over the course of the middle of the afternoon. The showers will weaken as it runs into drier air to the east, possibly just clipping parts of Monroe County.
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