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New York State Man Charged With DWI After Driving to Barracks For Other Charge
Just when you thought one person couldn't possibly make any more bad decisions? Police say a New York state man has been charged with aggravated DWI, after he was found to be driving over three times the state's legal BAC limit of 0.08%. But to make matters worse, officials say...
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...
Horseracing Wrongs protests at Travers: 'You wouldn't do this to your dog'
SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY (WRGB) — With every major race in New York, there is always a group stationed outside the main gate protesting the sport, and how horses are treated. The Horseracing Wrongs group has been advocating for rules and laws against horse racing, saying that it's abuse. They tell fans as they walk in, how many horses die each year due to racing.
Why Mosquitoes Bite Some People More Than Others In New York
A doctor is explaining why mosquitoes bite some people more than others. Did you know that mosquitoes are considered the "world's deadliest" creatures. That's according to the CDC. Zika virus, West Nile and Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) are three viruses spread by these insects that can cause a fatal infection.
Sheriff’s Blotter: Intoxicated driver crashes ATV, Louisiana driver commits multiple traffic violations
The Cortland County Sheriff’s Office released arrest reports over the weekend. Gilbert, 69, of Cortlandville, was arrested on Friday (Aug. 23). The county sheriff’s report stated that officers responded to the area of Phelps Road in Homer for a personal injury crash involving an ATV. According to the report, Gilbert was operating the ATV while intoxicated.
Cortlandville Woman Arrested After Physical Altercation
Around 6:20 in the morning on Thursday, August 22nd, officers with the Cortland County Sheriff’s Office responded to Penguin Drive in Cortlandville for a reported domestic incident. It was during their investigation into the incident that 25 year old Stephanie C. Noble of Cortlandville, had engaged in a physical altercation with another person.
Madison County real estate: See all homes sold, Aug. 17-Aug. 23
The following is a listing of all home transfers in Madison County reported from Aug. 17 to Aug. 23. There were 14 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 2,024-square-foot home on Wellington Drive in Cazenovia that sold for $399,000. Brookfield.
WKTV Weather Photo of the Day: August 26
VERONA BEACH, N.Y. -- Check out today's photo of a beautiful sunset at Verona Beach. Be sure to check back to see if your picture was picked as our WKTV Weather Photo of the Day. We also feature the image on our social media pages.
Skanda to host ‘RescueFest’ to support animal adoption and welfare organizations
CAZENOVIA — On Saturday, Aug. 31, The Haven at Skanda will present “RescueFest,” a family-friendly event supporting rescued animals and Central New York’s non-profit animal welfare organizations. Located on Mosley […]
Colgate Draws Cornell in Home Opener
HAMILTON - Ari Bezanson scored the Raiders lone goal early in the match as Colgate finished with a 1-1 draw against Cornell on Sunday afternoon's home opener. Bezanson opened her 2024 goalscoring account just under ten minutes into the match but Cornell was able to find a late equalizer. COACH...
Minority City Council bloc talks Rochester housing; and why some voters on the left don't view Hochul the same as Harris and Walz on the economy: coming up on "Connections," Monday, August 26, 2024
12:00: Minority City Council bloc talks Rochester housing. 1:00: Why some voters on the left don't view Hochul the same as Harris and Walz on the economy. The minority bloc on Rochester City Council is focused on housing, and they want Rochester to opt-in to legislation known as the Good Cause Eviction Law. The law is meant to make sure that landlords have a justified reason for evicting a tenant. They discuss how they view the housing crisis, and what city government can do to make housing more affordable and accessible. Our guests:
Syracuse police charge two teens, 18 and 17, who stabbed man, stole his car
Syracuse, N.Y. – Two teenagers who stabbed a man and stole his car in Syracuse Saturday have been charged, police said. Martice Reed, 18, was charged with first-degree robbery, second-degree assault and fourth-degree grand larceny, according to Syracuse police spokesperson Kieran Coffey. A 17-year-old boy was also arrested in...
House in Cortland no longer being demolished by the city; owner paid five figures in fees
A house on Groton Avenue in Cortland is no longer being demolished after the city and the owner entered an agreement. According to Roy Everett, the captain of the city’s code enforcement division, said the city has a signed agreement with the owner to sell the house at 169-171 Groton Ave. within 30 days.
Men’s Soccer: #13 Virginia upset by Colgate, 1-0
UVA (1-1-0) dominated possession and shots attempted – the ‘Hoos had a 28-3 advantage in shots. But with just over eight minutes remaining in the first half, it was Colgate (1-1-0) that opened the scoring on just its second opportunity of the game, as Jack Beerling tucked his shot from distance into the bottom left corner. Virginia went into the halftime break trailing 1-0.
Alternative justice basketball program returns to Queens prison
For the second year in a row, a unique initiative that looks to steer teens away from the criminal justice system and help rehabilitate those already in it took a trip to Queensboro Correctional Facility in Long Island City. Flames, a pro bono program that operates in New York State...
BioInspired Wins NSF Grant to Develop Graduate Training Program in Emergent Intelligence
Syracuse University’s BioInspired Institute has been awarded a $3 million grant from the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) Research Traineeship Program for the creation of an interdisciplinary training program for doctoral students in emergent intelligence. The program, NRT-URoL: Emergent Intelligence Research for Graduate Excellence in Biological and Bio-Inspired Systems...
Westfield Awarded Lead Service Line Funding
The New York State Environmental Facilities Corporation Board of Directors voted to approve $30 million to municipalities for the projects. The funding is coming from the federal Infrastructure Law. Governor Kathy Hochul stated, “Improving our water infrastructure is essential for building safe and healthy New York communities. This financial assistance...
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