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Many New Yorkers Have an Unexpected ‘Killer’ in Their Backyard
In June, a deer in New York was saved just minutes from death in a New York neighborhood. Rescue workers said the tragedy could have been avoided all together if more attention was paid to items left unattended in the homeowner's backyard. Unfortunately, tragedy has nearly struck again. From upstate...
Town Board officially recognizes International Overdose Awareness Day
At the Aug. 8 Brookhaven Town Board meeting, council members officially recognized Aug. 31 as International Overdose Awareness Day. They also dedicated the month of September as National Recovery Month. Councilmember Johnathon Kornreich (D-Stony Brook) spoke briefly about the Brookhaven Goes Purple initiative that began in the 1st Council District he represents.
Côté Garners CAA Women’s Soccer Offensive Player of the Week Honors
RICHMOND, Va. – Stony Brook's Gabrielle Côté earned CAA Women's Soccer Offensive Player of the Week honors following the opening week of play. Côté scored a goal in both of Stony Brook's matches, finishing the week with two goals and an assist. Côté scored the...
Cloudy Tuesday in the Twin Tiers
Elmira, N.Y. (WETM) – The clouds are going to be stubborn to leave over the next few days. There is an area of low pressure that has been slow to exit thanks to some Ernesto blocking off of the eastern seaboard. This is a change from yesterday’s thinking in that now we will have more […]
Exotic Meat Illegally Sold In New York State, Store Charged
Authorities from New York State went "undercover" and found exotic meat illegally for sale inside a specialty meat shop. The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation announced the unlawful sale of crocodile meat in its latest "Environmental Conservation Police on Patrol." The most recent report also highlighted that forest...
Upstate experts say new species of ticks are starting to show up in central NY
Upstate Medical University tick experts are finding new kinds of ticks migrating to parts of upstate New York. Deer ticks continue to be the most common kind of ticks you’ll find across the state. But climate change and human behavior are responsible for some new tick varieties turning up in Dr. Saravanan Thangamani’s tick lab in Syracuse.
A Trader Joe’s manager wanted to connect to Harlem through art. Then came the backlash
The latest New York City location of fan-favorite grocery store chain Trader Joe’s is facing some harsh online criticism because of its decor. On July 25, Trader Joe’s opened on 125th Street in Manhattan’s historically Black neighborhood of Harlem — it’s located in the same building that’s slated to house the new headquarters for the National Urban League.
Disney changes course on wrongful death lawsuit
NEW YORK - Disney has changed course, and now says it will not seek arbitration following the death of a doctor from Long Island. Amy Tangsuan, a doctor at NYU Langone from Plainview, died when she had an allergy attack after eating at a Disney Springs Raglan Road restaurant. Tangsuan had a severe dairy and nut allergy. Friends said she was vigilant whenever she dined out, repeatedly asking about the possible presence of those allergens in food. The lawsuit claims the waiter at the restaurant guaranteed certain foods would be made allergen-free. Tangsuan died from "anaphylaxis due to elevated levels of dairy and nuts in...
2 dead, state of emergency declared after drenching storms move through Tri-State
The aftermath of Sunday night's drenching storms and severe flooding is still being felt across the Tri-State area on Monday.The flooding turned deadly in Connecticut where the storms dropped as much of 10 inches of rain. Crews recovered the bodies of two women who were swept away by floodwaters in Oxford.Weather officials say the flooding was unrelated to Hurricane Ernesto, which on Monday was over the open Atlantic Ocean but still expected to cause powerful swells, dangerous surf and rip currents along the U.S. East Coast.The rain lasted into the morning hours in Suffolk County where a state of emergency...
Flash flood wrecks havoc on Suffolk County’s North Shore
Overnight torrential downpours led to widespread flooding across Long Island, particularly on the North Shore. Stony Brook’s Harbor Road collapsed due to the heavy rain, prompting evacuations in the affected area. “The entire pond at Avalon emptied across the now-collapsed roadway,” said Brookhaven Town Supervisor Dan Panico, who responded...
“Big Money” Winning Powerball Ticket Sold In New York
Someone in New York got lucky last night with the Powerball drawing. The New York State Lottery announced that one "Big Money" winning ticket was sold in the state from Monday Night's Powerball drawing. The ticket took home the 3rd place prize of $50,000 after it matched four out of...
Rare Weather Event Could Wash out NY State Fair Opening Day
If you plan on hitting up the New York State Fair on opening day, you might want to wear a bathing suit under your clothes. Central New York's endless cycle of rainy weather continues, but a relatively rare weather event for this time of year will make things extra soggy come Wednesday, August 21.
Local Democratic Party Members React to Day One of the Democratic National Convention
As day one of the Democratic National Convention is wrapping up, Fox 40 got to speak to local democratic representatives regarding President Biden, the November election, and more. Local democratic delegate and vice-chair of the village of Endicott Lena Bishop, who is in Chicago, says Biden's done a lot for...
'The best is yet to come': Dental365 celebrates 10-year milestone
New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Dental365 is determined to build on its commitment of advancing dentistry in the future as the company celebrates its 10-year anniversary. Dental365 has grown to support more than 130 practices across New York, Connecticut, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, New Hampshire, Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Founder and CEO...
If You Hear ‘Code Brown’ in a New Jersey, New York or Pennsylvania Walmart, Leave Immediately
When we shop at Walmart, we usually do our own thing while navigating up and down the aisles. Some bop along to the cheesy jams overhead, while others are busy attending to kids or checking their phones. Do you ever really pay attention to the announcements made on the intercom?
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