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Controversial Decision in Nassau County Sparks Outrage
In a divisive move, the Nassau County Legislature in New York has passed a controversial law preventing transgender female athletes from participating in girls' and women's sports teams at county-owned facilities. This decision follows a failed attempt earlier this year by Republican County Executive Bruce Blakeman to implement a similar ban through an executive order, which was swiftly challenged in court.
New York State DEC and DOT Team Up to Stop Illegal Dumper in Nassau County
Recently, New York State Department of Transportation (DOT) Highway Supervisor Mallen observed a subject in a white van with Connecticut license plates dump fill material at a southbound exit of the Meadowbrook Parkway in Freeport. Mallen attempted to follow the van, but the driver sped off when they noticed he...
IDF commander’s inspirational recovery journey in Woodmere
Jonathan Benhamou, 23, a commander in the Israel Defense Forces’ D-9 unit, made his way via Hatzalah — a volunteer ambulance corps — to the Five Towns Premier Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, in Woodmere, earlier this month. Five Towns residents and facility staff awaited his arrival with big smiles, and greeted him with songs and Israeli flags.
PRIDE MONTH: Bidens, Elton John attend opening of historic NYC Stonewall visitors center
The Bidens arrived in Greenwich Village on Friday to open the Stonewall National Monument Visitor Center, the first LGBTQ+ visitor center in the National Park Service, ahead of this weekend’s Pride March and festivities.
Health Alert: Chocolate Items From New York Supermarkets Recalled
On the heels of a massive ice cream recall, New Yorkers now have to watch out for chocolate sold at supermarkets. If you're interested in learning more about the massive ice cream recall, featuring 13 popular brands, CLICK HERE. Chocolate Chip Muffin Recall. Chocolate chip muffins sold at many New...
Hochul signature to allow free beer to flow at Boilermaker post-race party
UTICA — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul was on tap to sign a bill Friday that will allow the F.X. Matt Brewing Company to continue its tradition of serving free beer at the annual Boilermaker post-race party into law. Every year, runners and spectators alike gather at F.X. Matt...
5 Hikers Rescued During New York Heatwave in Sullivan County
A group of hikers needed rescuing in Sullivan County during the extreme heat wave that hit the Hudson Valley this month. If you missed it from June 18th through the 24th the Hudson Valley and New York State were hit with an extreme heatwave. Experts were calling it a heat dome. According to CNN, a heat dome is when air is trapped "in place and bake it with abundant sunshine for days on end, making each day hotter than the last."
Northern Lights Will Be Visible Tonight In New York
Due to another solar storm, we will have a chance to see the Northern Lights tonight across New York State. This year has been one of the busiest for solar activity and that has allowed the Northern Lights to dip well South into New York State. WHAT IS THE AURORA...
Should New York Have Spent $38 Million of Our Money on This?
There's wasteful spending and then there's whatever New York State just did this week. On Thursday, Governor Hochul proudly announced $38 million in funding to some of the richest organizations in the state. The money is being granted to private colleges and universities to purchase equipment, make renovations or fund construction projects.
Upstate New York Bridge Renamed After Trooper Killed 22 Years Ago
A fallen New York State Trooper is being honored 22 years after he was killed in action. On Thursday, New York State Police officially dedicated a bridge in honor of a fallen trooper. Bridge Over New York State Thruway Renamed After Fallen Trooper. Officials dedicated the overpass on Charley Hill...
New York State Thruway Celebrates Milestone Anniversary This Week
It's a milestone for the New York State Thruway as they celebrate how they changed how we travel 70 years ago this week. If you have ever had to drive south of the Hudson Valley to New York City or north towards Albany and tried to get to your destination as quickly as possible the "traffic gods" say that taking the New York State Thruway is probably your best option. That is of course if you don't mind having to pay a toll to use the highway!
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