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‘Biggest heart of anybody you’d know’: Cattaraugus Sheriff’s Office dispatcher killed after being hit by a car
EAST OTTO, N.Y. — East Otto lost a friend, firefighter and sheriff’s office dispatcher in one on Monday. Tim Lexer was mowing the lawn of his in-law’s property, when he was killed after being hit by a car. Tim was doing what he so often does, yardwork...
Black bear sighting in Amherst
AMHERST, New York — The Town of Amherst isn’t exactly what first comes to mind when you think of the great outdoors. Amherst Police released dash cam footage showing a black bear trading the trails, trees and berries for the quiet streets of Amherst Tuesday. Neighbors like Adlo...
Two Charged After Children Found Living in Deplorable Conditions
A well-being check of two children at an apartment on Jamestown's west side Sunday evening resulted in two arrests. Jamestown Police were called to the scene at about 9:30 PM and located 22-year-old Abigail Thompson inside the residence. Thompson, who had an order of protection to stay away from the residence of three victims who were present, was taken into custody without incident. Officers noted that the apartment was in deplorable condition and unsuitable for children to live there. 24-year-old Austin Wynn was also arrested because he allegedly knew about the condition of the apartment and allowed children to live there. Both suspects were charged with two counts of endangering the welfare of a child, plus a quality of life City Code violation due to the amount of human and animal feces inside the apartment, which contributed to extremely unsanitary conditions for surrounding apartments. Thompson was also charged with three counts of 2nd-degree criminal contempt. Both were held in the Jamestown City Jail pending arraignment.
Largest commercial bakery company in U.S. to close 2 facilities in Upstate New York, 1 in Texas
The largest commercial bakery company in the U.S. is closing its facilities in two Upstate New York communities, eliminating 131 jobs. Bimbo Bakeries USA Inc. filed a notice under the state Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act last week announcing it plans to close it bakeries in Auburn in Cayuga County and Olean in Cattaraugus County.
Hear how stakeholders found financial success in New York State’s legal cannabis market
NY Cannabis Insider (NYCI) hosts unique and interactive business-to-business events across the state that bring together business owners and industry leaders to network and discuss topics essential to the New York State cannabis industry. While previously hosting panel discussions about policy, regulations and plenty of other topics, the upcoming event will exclusively focus on the reason most people enter the legal weed maret: making money. This meetup and networking event is scheduled for August 13 from 6-9 p.m. in New York City and will be held at Madam Mikette’s in Midtown east. Details and tickets available here.
Empire State Child Tax Credit: NY families to receive a supplemental payment
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) —As a part of the state budget, millions of dollars were allocated to help moderate- and low-income families. “$350 million dollars, meaning one million New York families with children will be receiving a check in the mail by the end of August,” said Governor Kathy Hochul. Through the Empire State Child Tax […]
CDC: Mosquito Bites Just As Scary As Shark Bites In New York
According to top officials, you should be just as worried, if not more worried, about getting bit by a mosquito than a shark. Earlier this month, several beaches in New York were closed down because of sharks. Sharks Close Down Many Beaches In New York State. For example, a 7-foot-long...
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. Should All Schools Do This?. Eventually, they will. Gov. Kathy Hochul announced this week that she...
Mariners suffer heartbreaking loss in state championship
BINGHAMTON | The Clinton County Mariners’ improbable run to the New York state American Legion baseball championship ended in heartbreaking fashion. Nate Van Wie’s walk-off hit to right field lifted Rome’s Smith Post #24 to a 4-3 win at Conlon Field in Binghamton. The Mariners (27-14-1), who...
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