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Metal Found In Massive Amount Of Chicken Nuggets, Tenders Sold In New York
A very popular food company is recalling nearly 170,000 pounds of chicken nuggets and chicken tenders. Perdue Foods is recalling 167,171 pounds of frozen chicken nuggets and tenders. Perdue Voluntarily Recalls Frozen Breaded Chicken Breasts and Tenders Products for Foreign Material. The company says chicken in these packages (see photos...
Former Trump advisor Steve Bannon must face NY criminal fraud trial, judge rules
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Former Donald Trump advisor Steve Bannon must face trial in New York on criminal-fraud charges over a push to fund the former U.S. president's signature wall along the U.S.-Mexico border, a judge ruled on Friday.
Pine City Church holding 'Blessing of Animals'
PINE CITY, N.Y. (WENY) -- The Fresh Start Church in Pine City is holding a 'Blessing of Animals' event on Saturday, August 24. The event will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., and blessings will happen every 30 minutes. All pets are welcome, but they must be on a leash or in a cage. If your pet does not get along with other animals, owners can also bring in a photo of their pet to be blessed.
Bradford County man pleads guilty to assault, other charges withdrawn
Towanda, Pa. — A man pleaded guilty to an assault witnessed by three children. Justin James Benson, 37, struck a woman several times in the head before breaking her phone, according to a complaint. Children at the home in the 600 block of Second Street told police Benson was physically abusing the woman. An argument over cheating began on Aug. 1, which prompted an anonymous call to police about an...
Tioga football set to defend three-peat
ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) – The Tioga Tigers are back and ready to defend their crowns. Coming into the season, the Tigers have won three consecutive New York State Class D Championships and own a 41-game win streak. Each year, Tioga simply reloads and finds success. But this season, they have to replace some big time […]
UR medical students experience healthcare from deaf community's point of view
Rochester, N.Y. - A unique annual exercise is back again for first-year medical students at URMC. The Deaf Strong Hospital event on Friday allows future professionals to learn how deaf community members experience healthcare visits. The students used American Sign Language to navigate through a mock doctor appointment, with actual...
Canton and Troy football earn big wins, NTL scoreboard
TROY, P.A. (WETM) – High School Football made it’s return to the Northern Tier. (Video Courtesy: SWA Mounties YouTube) Troy, Canton, Towanda, and Wyalusing each picked up wins to open football season in the NTL, on Friday. Troy picked up the most impressive win, fending off an early charge from a rejuvenated Sayre team 84-12. […]
Banks, Warriors Capitalize Off Turnovers And Strong Run Game To Beat Wellsboro, 47-7
For the second year in a row Montoursville and running back Christian Banks ran all over Wellsboro. Last year the Warriors shut out the Hornets 49-0. This year they won 47-7, thanks to five Wellsboro turnovers in the first half and 126 yards on the ground from Banks. After an...
In light of issues surrounding the Albany Airport Authority Board, lawmakers raise questions about the state’s authorities (again)
The late Assemblyman Richard Brodsky, who once called New York state’s hundreds of authorities “quasi-public, Soviet-style bureaucracies” that constitute a “shadow government,” helped create the five-member Public Authorities Control Board (PACB) which helps oversee the state’s hundreds of authorities, and which must receive a resolution of approval prior to entering into any project-related financings.
Lockers installed in Lancaster for homeless population
(WHTM) — For those who are un-housed, it’s common for their items to be stolen or thrown away, but a Midstate man is trying to change that. Homeless people in Lancaster City will now have a locker to store some of their things, giving them back their dignity and taking away that worry. “I came […]
Newfield man found guilty of kidnapping and theft
CHEMUNG COUNTY, N.Y. (WETM) – One of the men who was charged in connection to an incident of kidnapping and theft that occurred in the Town of Van Etten in February of 2023 has been found guilty after a week of trial. According to the Chemung County District Attorney’s Office, Joseph M. Howell, 39, was […]
Chemung County to receive funding for Youth Employment Program
CHEMUNG COUNTY, N.Y. (WETM) – Chemung County is receiving almost $500,000 in funding for the Southern Tier region’s portion of the Youth Employment Program, as announced by Governor Kathy Hochul on Thursday. $38.8 million was announced to be awarded for the next phase of the Youth Employment Program, which will provide opportunities and training to […]
$646 Million Investment to Transform New York’s Health Care Workforce
Paving the Way for Future Health Care Professionals. New York has announced a transformative initiative for its health care sector, allocating up to $646 million over the next three years to the Career Pathways Training (CPT) Program. This program, supported by Workforce Investment Organizations (WIOs) such as 1199SEIU Training and Employment Funds, Iroquois Healthcare Association, and the Finger Lakes Performing Provider System, aims to recruit and train thousands of new health, mental health, and social care workers. This investment will address critical workforce shortages and enhance career advancement opportunities for existing professionals across the state.
New York Goodwill Wil Not Accept These 10 Items
STUFFED ANIMALS - No stuffed animals, infant toys or games. HELMETS - Goodwill New York will not accept motorcycle or bicycle helmets. BEDS - No beds and mattresses, including bed frames and futons. - Goodwill New York will not accept your old treadmill or elliptical. MEDICAL DEVICES - Goodwill New...
Day 4 of the Great New York State Fair
GEDDES, N.Y. — Saturday is the fourth day of the Great New York State Fair. Mostly sunny morning then a partly sunny sky at times with high thin clouds around, a dry day. Even warmer temperatures, even a little above the normal high. Little to no wind. High of 82 degrees.
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...
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