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Tourists get stuck inside Maid of the Mist elevator
NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. — On Sunday, the Maid of the Mist tours in Niagara Falls ran into technical issues with its elevator causing 18 visitors and one operator to get stuck for about 30 to 40 minutes. The elevator is used daily to transport visitors between the main observation...
Back-to-back: Park Avenue Summer Stroll and NOTA Summer Social!
The next two weekends in eastern-central Rochester offer lots of summer fun. The Park Avenue Summer Stroll is on Saturday, and the NOTA Summer Social is a week later. Good Day Rochester speaks to Chris Fanning of NOTABA and Mary Bassett of PAMA about these events. "This year, we've got...
Kershaw Beach closed due to harmful algae bloom
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Kershaw Beach and the Dog Beach will be closed due to a suspected harmful algae bloom. The beaches will remain closed until further notice. According to the DEC, bodies of water contain harmful algae bacteria — or HAB — when algae grow out of control and produce toxic and harmful effects […]
State and local leaders push for faster federal response after Rome tornado
ROME, N.Y. — The New York State Assembly is sending $2 million to the City of Rome as clean-up efforts continue. It’s the latest in a series of localized efforts to assist the tornado-stricken city as officials continue to push to get the federal government to step in.
Cattaraugus County Crash Kills One, Injures Two
One person is dead, while two others are in stable condition following a two-vehicle crash Monday afternoon in Cattaraugus County. State Police in Olean responded to the intersection of Route 417 and Fischer Lane in the Town of Portville shortly after 4:00 PM and determined that a vehicle traveling east on Route 417 struck a northbound vehicle entering that roadway from Fischer Lane. Troopers say 65-year-old Clemendina Gaylor of Portville, the driver of the vehicle on Route 417, was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver and passenger of the vehicle on Fischer Lane were transported to Olean General Hospital.
Antique Tractor Pull starts off 181st Cattaraugus County Fair
LITTLE VALLEY — The 181st Cattaraugus County Fair got underway Saturday under sunny skies and good crowds. The north end of the infield was taken over Saturday morning by the Antique Tractor Pull, which pits the owners of older tractors against each other for bragging rights on whose tractor pulled the heaviest load of sand the farthest.
Drivers Worried About Latest News From New York State
The busy road trip season is well underway in New York State and there is a new report that has some drivers on alert. The summer in New York State offers so much. Whether it is a camping trip in the Adirondack Mountains, or a trip to Niagara Falls, there are some incredible things to see and do and just a short drive away.
Feds Warn New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania Residents to Remove this from Wallets Immediately
Are you sitting at an angle with it in your back pocket?. It may be time to give your trusty friend some relief by going through it and tossing the stuff you don't need. You know, like the coupon for 5% off your next TCBY purchase. Do they even exist anymore?
WNY firms earn New York Power Authority awards, create more jobs
ALBANY, N.Y. — New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced Tuesday new economic development awards across the state. Twenty two firms, including three in Western New York, will spur more than $200 million in capital investments and support 1664 jobs. “These economic development awards stimulate New York’s economy by supporting...
Longtime NNY newspaper executive Harold B. Johnson II passes away
WATERTOWN, N.Y. (WWTI) – Longtime Northern New York newspaper executive Harold B Johnson II has passed away at the age of 70. Johnson was serving as vice chairman of the Northern New York Newspaper Corporation. That group publishes the Watertown Daily Times. The newspaper reported that Johnson passed away Monday at Strong Memorial Hospital in […]
New York’s Olympic Favorites: Athletes Winning the Hearts of the Empire State
The Paris Summer Olympics begin this Friday, July 26th and we can't wait. With the biggest athletes from all around the world gearing up to compete, it's hard not to be excited. But have you ever wondered which American Olympians are our favorites? Well, the researchers from Grand Canyon University...
Attempted Kidnapping Just Happened In Western New York
There have been so many scary situations around Western New York lately, and another one just happened on Monday night. Thanks to public forums on Facebook and X, community members have been able to advance the Neighborhood Watch team by sharing observations and experiences that can alert others to what is going on in their area.
Rochester Airshow gears up with world-class acts
Rochester, N.Y. — The A.P. Property Rochester Airshow is nearly ready for take-off. Some of the acts arrived Tuesday at the Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport for this weekend's show. "The satellite and connection capabilities that we have for this is so exponential," said Dawn Worboys, the show's...
THIS FRIDAY (8/2/24) – Outdoor Yoga for Adults on the Library Lawn
Kasia Pelepko is a Rochester-based yoga teacher who has trained in a variety of yoga systems and movement modalities. The common thread in her classes is to highlight how resilient, capable, and adaptable all of us are. Her “Earth to Sky Series” will explore connections between different areas of the...
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