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Smoky generator draws large fire department response to Commons
ITHACA, N.Y. — The Ithaca Commons was filled with firetrucks and onlookers Wednesday evening as the Ithaca Fire Department (IFD) responded to a report of smoke coming from the roof of the Harold’s Square apartment building. A chain of events caused the incident, which turned out to just...
Dryden supervisor says broadband project on strict timeline
DRYDEN, NY (CortacaToday) — Dryden is on a deadline. After being awarded eight point nine million dollars in a federal grant, Dryden Town Supervisor Jason Leifer tells us there’s a little less than two and a half years left to finish installing Dryden Fiber. Dryden Fiber is the...
Office of Cannabis Management announces new sustainability regulations for marijuana growers in New York
FAIRPORT, N.Y. — New regulations announced by the Cannabis Management Advisory Board will require marijuana growers to submit sustainability plans to the state by August of next year. Jayson Tantalo, co-owner of Flower Hydroponics in Fairport, says sustainability is a good thing when it comes to growing marijuana. “I...
Driver killed in fiery crash on Ridge Road
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Police confirmed a driver is dead after a fiery crash on Ridge Road in Webster, according to authorities. The crash happened around 5 a.m. Investigators said the vehicle appeared to have been traveling eastbound on Ridge Rd. near Holt Road before crashing into a pole. The car ended up fully engulfed […]
Many New York Residents Infected With Deadly Virus From Insects
Hudson Valley residents and someone from Long Island were bitten by mosquitoes carrying a deadly virus. First Person In New York State To Test Positive For West Nile In 2024. Earlier this week, a Long Island man became the first person in New York to test positive for West Nile Virus in 2024.
Wrath of spring’s cold weather felt by regional grape farmers
Concord grape farmers in the northeast corner of the Lake Erie Wine Region will soon feel the impact of a spring deep freeze. An extreme drop in temperature on April 27 has had a devastating impact on New York farmers from Westfield to Silver Creek. “I’ve been farming for 40...
Missing for More Than a Month: Tioga County Sheriff Seeks Help Finding Nichols Man
The Tioga County Sheriff's Office is appealing for the public’s assistance in locating Mark J. Klotz, a 47-year-old man from Nichols, New York, who has been missing for over a month. Klotz was last seen on Church Street in Tioga, reportedly walking towards Nichols and potentially headed to the...
Provisional data shows overdose deaths decreasing in NYS
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10)—Over a 12-month period, areas outside of New York City saw a 9 percent decline in estimated overdose deaths and in New York City, 3 percent. This is according to provisional data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that compared the numbers to a prior 12-month period. Dr. David Holtgrave, a […]
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...
New Legislation in New York Will Add Holiday Cheer
Just in time for Leaf Peeper season, Apple Picker weekends, and the Holidays the Governor of New York has signed landmark legislation that will benefit New York's small craft manufactures of spirits, ciders, and meads. Now when you discover a small batch at a distillery or brewery in New York you will be able to ship to your friends and yourself.
Brooklyn leaders condemn defunding of after-school programs
STATEWIDE — THE NY STATE CHILDREN & FAMILY SERVICES MUST RESTORE FUNDING for after-school programs, demands a coalition of elected officials in Southern Brooklyn. They are denouncing the state agency’s decision to defund the programs, leaving 1,300 students with no alternatives for after-school participation and, the group alleges, no information on new activities. The elected leaders received panicked calls from parents, reported The Daily News on Thursday afternoon. State Sen. Andrew Gounardes, who represents the strip of western Brooklyn and is leading the charge, explained in a statement on Thursday, Aug. 22, that CFS replaced the Advantage and Empire State after-school programs previously offered with a new funding program but refused to share information on either the providers now being funded, nor their locations.
This Popular Supermarket Chain Will Close Dozens of Stores by November
Popular supermarket chain Stop & Shop will be closing many stores before the end of the year. All across the nation, everyday shoppers are being squeezed by higher and higher prices at the grocery store every time that they go. Because of this, many chains have now deiced to close with Stop & Shop being the latest chain to close dozens of its stores all across the country.
Many In New York State Unknowingly Break The Law Each Day
You, a family member, or a friend might be breaking the law each day. Did you know that New York State has a new(sh) passenger seat belt law?. All Passengers Must Wear Seat Belts In Vehicles In New York State. I was having a conversation with my father the other...
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