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New York judge declines to appoint NRA monitor
(The Center Square) — A New York judge has shot down Attorney General Letitia James' bid for a court-appointed monitor to oversee the National Rifle Association but banned the group's former head from holding a paid position with the organization for a decade. The split ruling by New York Supreme Court Justice Joel Cohen, issued from the bench, blasted the NRA for a "lack of accountability" after it was found to have violated state nonprofit laws, but he ultimately determined that court oversight was not...
Preschooler in New York Traumatized by Blood-Stained Burger King Meal
A mom from western New York says her 4-year-old daughter was traumatized and won't eat any food after a horrifying visit to Burger King, where the little girl (and mom) found actual blood splattered all over the food wrapper and meal. It's Not Ketchup!. According to the New York Post,...
Suspended Central NY judge tried to downplay her racially insensitive comments: ‘I don’t see color’
New Hartford, N.Y. – A Central New York Supreme Court justice tried to minimize her comments at a graduation party that she admitted showed an appearance of racial bias, her testimony to a state commission shows. Erin P. Gall, a judge based in Oneida County, was suspended with pay...
GCSO: $15,000 stolen from Pembroke PTA’s bank account
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — A member of the Pembroke PTA is accused of stealing money from the organization, according to the Genesee County Sheriff’s Office. It was alleged that Nicole Will, who had the role of president and treasurer of the PTA, stole money from the bank account. Deputies said Will stole approximately $15,585 from […]
1 injured in fight during memorial balloon release at Pulaski Park
Rochester, N.Y. — One person is being treated for minor injuries after a fight Tuesday evening at a park on the city's north side. Police responded to a report of a stabbing around 6:40 p.m. at Pulaski Park. When officers arrived at the scene, they learned a fight had...
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.
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