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Mariah Carey Looks ‘Uncomfortable’ In Tight Dress That’s ‘Unflattering’
Mariah Carey‘s style turned heads in August 2022, when photos showing her in New York City gained comments. The singer, 55, was still dating now ex-boyfriend Bryan Tanaka at the time, with the Big Apple snaps showing her accompanied by her beau, then aged 39. While some remarked on...
33-year-old pays $2,100/month to live with 23 roommates in Brooklyn—take a look inside
In a city as notoriously expensive as New York, it's common to see people in their late 20s and early 30s living with roommates to help manage the high cost of living. But Ishan Abeysekera has taken that to the next level with his current living situation in Brooklyn: a communal building that he shares with a whopping 23 other people.
Legendary Rock Band to Close Out The Great New York State Fair with Explosive Labor Day Show
Get ready to rock out this Labor Day as Jackyl, the iconic rock band with over 30 years of touring under their belt, takes the stage at Suburban Park on Monday, September 2 at 6:00 p.m. This electrifying performance marks the grand finale of The 2024 Great New York State Fair’s 13-day run.
31 Years Ago Sara Anne Wood Disappeared, Search Continues Today
August 18th marks a solemn anniversary in Central New York. It's the tragic day 12-year-old Sara Anne Wood disappeared from a rural road near her Frankfort home. 31 years ago, on August 18, 1993, Sara vanished while riding her bike home from bible school at Norwich Corners Church on Roberts Road. Her abductor, Lewis S. Lent Jr. eventually confessed to kidnapping and murdering Sara while in custody for another child crime. He's currently serving a life sentence without parole.
Armed Oswego robbery suspects chased by police from Fulton to Syracuse
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Three men are under arrest after allegedly attempting a robbery in Oswego that lead to a car chase that began in Fulton and ending in Syracuse. According to Oswego Police, 26-year-old Devin Johnson of Granby, 21-year-old Zaquest Robinson of Syracuse, and 23-year-old Mykial-Anthony O DeJesus of Utica had arrived at a residence on the eastside of the City of Oswego with handguns, threatening multiple residents at gun point. Police said that the victims gave them money and marijuana in addition to the trio stealing one of their cars. This incident was reported just after midnight on Friday.
Cornell tells faculty and staff to start bringing their own meals to campus amid UAW strike
ITHACA, N.Y. — As custodians, cooks and food service workers represented by the United Auto Workers (UAW) continue a strike that began on Sunday night, Cornell University has asked its faculty and staff to start bringing their own food and drinks to work, or dine off campus, when classes begin on Monday.
Syracuse police respond to a fourth stabbing in less than 24 hours
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — On Friday, August 23 at 11:27 p.m., the Syracuse Police Department was called to 750 East Adams Street, University Hospital, for a report of a stabbing victim, who arrived at the emergency room in a private car. When police arrived, officers found a 34-year-old man...
TLC concert at NYS Fair canceled; T-Boz diagnosed with abdominal blockage
Update as of Saturday: Tionne Watkins (T-Boz) was diagnosed with an abdominal blockage and has been admitted to the hospital, according to an Instagram post from TLC. The group is committed to rescheduling the canceled concerts, according to the post, and appreciates all the fan support. Geddes, N.Y. — Friday’s...
More fiscal changes come to light ahead of first day for Ithaca public schools
ITHACA, N.Y. — Administrators from the Ithaca City School District (ICSD) presented a list of pending and implemented budget cuts to Board of Education members during a special voting meeting Tuesday night. The fiscal impact of that smaller budget — and how district leaders choose to allocate it —...
INHS to hold Volunteer Cleanup Day and they are looking for help
ITHACA, N.Y. (WENY) -- Cleanup volunteers are needed on Thursday, September 12 in Ithaca. Ithaca Neighborhood Housing Services is hosting a Volunteer Cleanup day for their properties in an effort to "beautify the community." People looking to volunteer can sign up here in two hour time slots. The first slot...
Two Men’s Lacrosse Legends Inducted into 2024 IMLCA Hall of Fame
Two prominent figures from Cornell University, Nevin D. Ned Harkness and Howie Borkan, have been selected for induction into the 2024 Intercollegiate Men's Lacrosse Coaches Association (IMLCA) Hall of Fame. Harkness, a legendary coach with a record of 136-21-1 at RPI and a 35-1 record at Cornell, has achieved significant success in lacrosse and ice hockey. Borkan, a Big Red alumnus and longtime contributor to lacrosse, also played a key role in the development of the sport in Israel. Their induction marks the first time Cornell alumni have been honored since 2015's inaugural class.
Chilly August in New York? Whiteface Feels Like Winter’s Already Here!
You think it's cool for August in New York? It feels like winter has already started at the peak of Whiteface Mountain. As the temperatures drop for a few days, making it feel more like fall in New York, the weather at Whiteface is an entirely different story. Many of...
Hudson Valley Towns Benefit from $30 Million in Federal Grants for Water Infrastructure
The Hudson Valley region is set to receive a substantial boost in its efforts to enhance water quality and infrastructure, thanks to $30 million in grants from the federal Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL). This funding, part of a broader $265 million investment by the New York State Environmental Facilities Corporation (EFC), will support 30 communities across the state in tackling critical issues with their drinking water systems.
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.
Highest Work Zone Speeding Ticket in New York This Year
You won't believe the highest speed recorded in a work zone this year. Slow down! Especially in work zones. The radar cameras on New York roads through the Automated Work Zone Speed Enforcement program have captured several speeders. But one driver was caught going faster than anyone else this year.
Warning: ‘Do Not Touch’ These Venomous New York Caterpillars
An eagle-eyed Hudson Valley hiker recently spotted one of the coolest caterpillars in New York State... then came the warnings. Caterpillars can be a touchy subject in New York. From the spongy moth caterpillar catastrophe earlier in the summer to the fickle weather predictions of the woolly bear caterpillar, these little insects can cause quite a fuss. Some, however, can be dangerous.
New York DMV Launches New User Friendly Website
The New York State Department of Motor Vehicles has announced the launch of a new and improved website designed to be more user-friendly regarding customer service. If you've ever had to deal with the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles (NYSDMV) website in the past you are well aware that oftentimes it wasn't the easiest website to find what you were looking for and sometimes the customer service would be what some would call "lacking".
$646 Million Investment to Transform New York’s Health Care Workforce
Paving the Way for Future Health Care Professionals. New York has announced a transformative initiative for its health care sector, allocating up to $646 million over the next three years to the Career Pathways Training (CPT) Program. This program, supported by Workforce Investment Organizations (WIOs) such as 1199SEIU Training and Employment Funds, Iroquois Healthcare Association, and the Finger Lakes Performing Provider System, aims to recruit and train thousands of new health, mental health, and social care workers. This investment will address critical workforce shortages and enhance career advancement opportunities for existing professionals across the state.
New York State Fair using reverse ATMs
GEDDES, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — We’ve got an important reminder for fairgoers…it’s cashless. That includes parking. The cash flow at the fair is low and now you know. “We have our reverse ATMS here at the main gate. We have two of them. What people can do is with the minimum of $10 cash, they can put their money in,” said Julie LaFave, New York State Fair Director.
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