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New study ranks worst states for drunk driving: Where do N.Y. and N.J. land on the list?
Drunk driving claims the lives of approximately 37 people each day, accounting for over 30% of all traffic fatalities, according to a recent study. This research, conducted by the Simmrin Law Group, also showed that not all states are equal when it comes to the rate of drunk driving. Using...
Daring Rescue: Many Saved After Multiple Boats Overturn In Upstate New York
Six people boating in an Upstate New York River were injured when multiple boats overturned and saved miles away. On Tuesday, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) confirmed in its " DEC Forest Rangers - Week in Review" that Forest Ranger saved six people from a river. The weekly report highlights recent statewide forest ranger action.
Photos Of Governor Hochul In Storm-Damaged Rome NY
Earlier today, Governor Kathy Hochul visited the City of Rome to inspect damage caused by severe winds that caused extensive damage in the region and provided updates on the state’s response to the severe storms that have impacted the state over the last two weeks. Last night, the Governor declared a statewide State of Emergency in response to severe weather impacting communities across New York.
Storms wreak havoc across NY, lanternfly threatens Vinyards, drive-through dispensary
It’s Thursday so I’ll be looking at some of what Ithaca’s got going on this weekend later on in this newsletter. If you have any Finger Lakes moments you’d like to share, send me your best photos and a short passage to JMack@gannett.com so I can share the love with other readers this Friday. Click here to sign up for more daily briefings from the Ithaca Journal.
Marilyn Manson accuser comes forward after NY ruling: ‘Fear no longer controls me’
A New York Supreme Court judge has decided not to toss a lawsuit filed by a woman who alleged abuse by gothic shock rocker Marilyn Manson. She publicly revealed her identity for the first time this week.
U.S. Government Issues Warning About New York Drinking Water
Top U.S. officials have issued a stern warning about drinking water. As someone who grew up in the City of Newburgh, a warning about drinking water is always scary. In May 2016, City of Newburgh residents learned their drinking water supply was contaminated with the man-made chemical Perfluorooctane Sulfonate, which is also called PFOS.
New Details: Upstate New York Plane Crash Kills All On Board
A plane crashed during severe weather in Upstate New York, killing all on board. We've learned more information about the plane crash in Delaware County. The New York State DEC recently released more information about the fatal crash. On June 30, at 2:30 p.m., Delaware County requested Forest Ranger search assistance for a plane crash in the area of Herrick Hollow Road.
Hartwick College Announces 2024 Athletics Hall of Fame Induction Class
ONEONTA, N.Y. – The Hartwick College Athletics Hall of Fame Committee is pleased to announce the 2024 Hall of Fame Induction Class. The induction ceremony will take place in the evening on Saturday, September 21 in Lambros Arena as a part of Hartwick College's True Blue Weekend festivities. 2024...
National Grid: It could be days to restore power to Rome area
Rome, N.Y. — Utility workers are mobilizing Wednesday to restore electric power to Rome and the surrounding area after severe storms, but there is no firm estimate on when service will be fully back online, a National Grid spokesperson said. Restoring power could be a multi-day process, according to...
Black girls and women explore film in Black Girls Don’t Get Love’s 2nd cohort
Girls and women from across the country with aspirations of working in film competed this weekend at Syracuse University’s Newhouse 3 as part of the Black Girls Don’t Get Love film training program. The participants competed in various tracks — screenwriting, acting, and production. Thirteen girls and...
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