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On Tap: Latitude 42 Taphouse Opening in Horseheads
HORSEHEADS, N.Y. (WENY) -- There is some excitement brewing with a new family-owned taphouse officially opening on Sunday, September 1. Latitude 42 is located on Old Ithaca Road, and its name is based on the spot's geographical coordinates. The taphouse came to fruition rather quickly, and the owners are thrilled...
Victor festival raises money for survivors of domestic violence
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — A festival in support of survivors of intimate partner violence (IPV) was held in Victor Saturday. Hosted by the local nonprofit “Beyond Brazen,” the festival doubles as a fundraiser for the group’s annual survivor’s retreat. Saturday’s event featured family-friendly activities, live music, food and about 20 women-owned businesses showcasing tarot card readings, […]
Several found dead in Irondequoit house fire; police investigate as homicide
The Irondequoit Police stated they found several individuals dead inside a home on Knapp Avenue while responding to a fire. Homicide investigation underway in Irondequoit NY At approximately 5:23 a.m., the Irondequoit Fire Department, the St. Paul Fire Department, the Point Pleasant Fire Department, and Irondequoit Ambulance responded to the location and brought...
Women's Volleyball Taken Down by Blue Devils
KEUKA PARK, N.Y. – The Hilbert College Women's Volleyball team continued play at the Keuka Invitational this afternoon with a match against SUNY Fredonia. The Blue Devils took the first two sets before the Hawks took the third set 25-21. The comeback effort would fall short with a 25-15 Fredonia victory in the third set to take the match 3-1. THE BASICS.
Bold Thieves Attempted To Enter This Western New York Home
As we get ready for school to start school, a family is reporting a scary break in attempt at their home in the Western New York Southtowns. The cooler air is expected to arrive on Labor Day and most people are getting ready for the annual fall routine. This year, when you are doing your back to school inventory, it may be a good time to consider adding a few more security devices to the list.
The “660 Feet” Law In Affect In New York State
There is a law on the books in New York State that anyone who owns property should be aware of. As the weather starts to cool off, and the leaves begin to change, many people start to think about being in the woods again. After the heat and humidity, and bugs, are gone, there is something special about the woods in the fall.
How Many DWI Arrests Were Made Last Year During Labor Day Weekend?
It's Labor Day Weekend and AAA is predicting heavy traffic on the roads and highways this weekend and once again, New York State Police will be out in full force to stop reckless driving through the holiday. Last year during the Labor Day weekend enforcement, Troopers in New York arrested...
Shocking Map Predicts Major Parts of New Jersey Underwater by 2050
We have heard for years how climate change will cause rising water levels. A new map shows a densely populated area of New Jersey expected to be underwater by the year 2050. Even though climate change is a much-debated topic, some facts just can't be ignored. According to Climate Central,...
Upstate New York School One of First in Area to Ban Cell Phones
As Governor Kathy Hochul continues her statewide push to ban smartphones inside New York schools, a school district in the Capital Region has already implemented a plan to make its school a "phone-free" space. *This post was originally published on 7/24. Should All Schools Do This?. Eventually, they will. Gov....
New York Governor Empowers Domestic Violence Survivors With $5M Grants
Governor Kathy Hochul has announced a significant investment of $5 million in grants to 65 domestic violence service providers across New York State. These funds are dedicated to directly supporting survivors and victims of domestic violence, addressing critical needs and fostering financial empowerment. This initiative fulfills a key promise outlined in Governor Hochul's 2024 State of the State address by establishing the Survivors Access Financial Empowerment (SAFE) Fund.
Rental Rates Approaching Unaffordable Levels In Western New York
The housing market in Buffalo has been in rare form over the last few years as housing prices have been increasing at a rate that has not been seen in generations. The Western New York housing market continues to explode with double-digit percentage increases year over year since before the pandemic in 2019. These increases are happening in both the rental and home sales markets.
Missing New York Child Found On Video On Roof Of Large Building
WOW! A missing New York boy was thankfully found with the help of a local TV station's helicopter. A 9-year-old boy disappeared after leaving his Brooklyn home around 7 a.m. on Thursday. Brooklyn, New York Boy Goes Missing. The boy was supposed to be going to school, but when he...
2 Prisons With The Most Dangerous Inmates Are In WNY
Living in a prison community can be rewarding in the sense that it often provides good-paying jobs to the people in the area. But, on the other hand, there's always the lingering fear that a prisoner may escape or that there could be a riot. No matter how secure a prison is, there is always a chance that something bad can happen. That is especially true when you live near a maximum-security facility that houses the most dangerous criminals in the state. In New York, there are 15 correctional facilities that are deemed maximum security, two of those are in Western New York. These prisons are generally where the worst of the worst are housed. According to Cambridge Dictionary, a maximum-security prison is,
Courts graduate largest-ever officer class
Courthouses in Queens and throughout the city will likely soon see a much-needed increase in their court officer ranks after the state’s court system says it just recently graduated its largest and most diverse group of officer candidates ever. Officials with the Unified Court System announced on Wednesday that...
Keuka College Field Hockey Opens 2024 Season
KEUKA PARK, N.Y. — The Keuka College Field Hockey team lost on Saturday to Wittenberg University 3-0 at the Jephson Community Athletic Complex to open the 2024 season. Jordan Nichols made 10 saves in goal for Keuka College (0-1). Wittenberg University 3 at Keuka College 0. The Tigers controlled...
Long Time Western New York Store Closes Its Doors
Shoppers across Western New York got a bit of a shock when a long-running store closed it doors over the weekend. Officials with the Save A Lot store in Lancaster announced on their Facebook page that they closed the store on August 31st, a week earlier than they had planned.
Sunday Showers and Thunderstorms to Hit Northern Vermont and New York
Burlington, VT – Cooler weather is set to hit the Burlington area today as a cold front sweeps through northern Vermont and New York. Expect a line of showers and thunderstorms this morning, mainly affecting northern regions. Sunday could be the warmest day of the week, with a significant drop in temperature expected as the cold front moves through.
New Jersey and New York Grocery Chain Banning this Controversial Item
Stop & Shop has been in the news quite a bit lately. The grocer recently announced the closure of many "underperforming" stores in New Jersey and New York. The following locations in New Jersey will close its doors by the end of the year:. 1083 Inman Ave., Edison. 1049 US...
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