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Legendary rock band retires from touring, cancels Upstate NY concert
Legendary rock band Aerosmith is abruptly retiring from touring, canceling the rest of its “Peace Out” farewell tour dates. The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame announced Friday that lead singer Steven Tyler will not be able to fully recover from his vocal injury. In a joint statement, Aerosmith’s members announced they would not continue performing live together.
Some CNY families to receive money to help with back-to-school shopping
DEWITT, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — Some families in Central New York are not only getting an early start on back-to-school shopping, but extra money that could help offset high prices. On Tuesday, Governor Kathy Hochul announced $350 million in supplemental payments will be given to low and moderate income families across the state through the Empire […]
Waterfront development site sold back to prior owner
ITHACA, N.Y. — A nearby scrap metal magnate has purchased a property on Ithaca’s waterfront, taking a rare opportunity to re-acquire land he already sold years ago. Adam Weitsman, the Skaneateles-based billionaire entrepreneur who made his fortune growing Upstate Shredding into one of the largest scrap metal recyclers in the country, purchased back the property at 132 Cherry Street from local real estate developer Todd Fox on July 31.
Dundee man killed in car crash in the Town of Milo
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — A man from Dundee was killed in a car crash in the Town of Milo late Thursday evening. According to the Yates County Sheriff’s Office, 42-year-old Robert Basset Jr. was driving south on Lakemont Himrod Road in the Town of Milo around 10:30 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 1, when he went […]
Equipment Malfunction at New York Plant Leads to Massive Layoffs
Over 150 people are out of work due to an equipment failure at a New York State manufacturing plant. An extremely unfortunate incident has not only impacted operations at a busy factory but has forced more than a third of the workforce to take a mandatory unpaid summer vacation. News...
Another round of thunderstorms could bring heavy rain to parts of Upstate NY
Syracuse, N.Y. -- Another day of scattered thunderstorms could bring an inch or more of rain to much of Upstate New York today and Saturday. “Any slow-moving showers and storms may produce heavy downpours that could lead to localized flash flooding,” the National Weather Service said in issuing a hazardous weather outlook.
Juan Pablo Montoya to return to NASCAR at Watkins Glen
HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. — 23XI Racing announced Friday that Juan Pablo Montoya will return to NASCAR next month driving for them at Watkins Glen International. Montoya will drive their No. 50 Mobil 1 Toyota Camry XSE in the September 15 race. The two-time NASCAR Cup Series winner raced in the series full-time from 2007-13 before returning to IndyCar full-time from 2014-16. His last Cup Series start was the 2014 Brickyard 400 and, before that, the June Michigan race.
Keuka Lake Players Open Tonight With "Into The Woods"
FRANKLY SPEAKING: “Into The Woods” Opens Tonight At Haverling High School. Members Of The Keuka Players Join Frankly Speaking to talk about their upcoming production of "Into The Woods." The First performance is tonight at 7pm at the Haverling Auditorium in Bath.
Inmate garden supports local food pantry in Corning
Correction: A previous version of this story had the incorrect spelling of Linnea Shumway’s name. CORNING, N.Y. (WETM) — The Corning Community Food Pantry receives more than 200 pounds of vegetables. The bounty of vegetables was grown by inmates and staff at the garden of the Steuben County Jail. Last week the Steuben County Jail […]
A U.S. rower’s path to gold took him through Central New York
ITHACA, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — The journey for gold takes years, and for Mike Grady, a rower for Team USA, his path took him through Cornell. “When you meet him, he can look you square in the eye, and he’s just as charismatic as he can possibly be. Great smile, great hello, he remembers your name and […]