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SEE IT: Saving Massive Birds In Western New York State
There is something special about being able to give back, and it gets even better when you can give back to Mother Nature. There is a unique way to do exactly that in Western New York State. The summer is fading away and as we start to see the leaves changing and the cooler mornings arrive, you may also notice that the wildlife in your area is on the move more frequently...
Despite a hot market, NYC tenants saw smaller rent increases. Does Good Cause get the credit?
New York’s Good Cause eviction statute appears to be helping to tamp down rent increases for market-rate apartments. Good Cause currently limits rent increases to an 8.8 percent threshold and went into effect in April. Since being implemented, the average rent increase for lease renewals in NYC dropped significantly, according to a survey by apartment listing and review platform openigloo, which used data from 3,000-plus renters.
New Financial Management Program Supports Older Adults
Courtesy of the Center for Elder Law and Justice (CELJ) The Center for Elder Law and Justice (CELJ) works daily to help improve the lives of older, disabled, and low-income adults by providing them with free legal services that help them live independently, and with dignity. CELJ is now pleased...
Ithaca pair accused of injuring investigator mull plea deals
ELMIRA, NY (CortacaToday) – Two people accused of injuring a Chemung County Sherriff’s Office investigator have appeared before a judge. WENY-TV reports Dominick Haley and Fatiuna Massaline were both in court on Monday, August 26, 2024. An adjournment was requested and granted to consider plea offers from the Chemung County District Attorney’s Office. Haley and Massaline, of Ithaca, will return to court on September 16, 2024.
Evening shooting near Dunkin’ on Syracuse’s eastside, one injured
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — Syracuse Police officers were sent to the 2900 block of James Street around 10:15 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 26. The call was regarding a shooting with injuries complaint. When a NewsChannel 9 photographer arrived at the scene, police were coming in and out of the Dunkin’ on North Midler Avenue. The […]
The Most Dangerous College in New York Is a Famous Upstate Campus
School is back in session for New York State's various colleges and universities. Move in day was last week for students at Hamilton College, Cornell, Colgate, SUNY Poly, and other famous Central New York institutions. Our state tends to flaunt its reputation for having some of the top universities, best...
New York Mandates Inclusion of Crisis Text Line and 988 Hotline on Student ID Cards
To address the growing youth mental health epidemic, New York state has passed a bill requiring the 988 suicide prevention hotline and Crisis Text Line's numbers (741741) to be printed on the back of student ID cards starting in 2025. According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), suicide is...
New York State Man Arrested For Two DWIs In a Little Over a Week
Police say a New York state man was arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated, as well as aggravated unlicensed operator, after an incident August 13. What makes this case even worse is that authorities say the very same suspect was busted for DWI just a little over a week prior to his most recent arrest.
More than 52,000 come out for Day 7 of 2024 NYS Fair
Geddes, N.Y. — More than 52,000 people hit the New York State fairgrounds for the seventh day of the fair. That brings total attendance so far this year to 439,973 as the fair enters its second week. A stretch of good weather could break Wednesday. The National Weather Service...
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