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Officials Say Naked New York State Man on Drugs Threatened Police
Police in New York state recently say they were called over multiple reports of a disturbance involving a man who was naked in public. According to authorities, the suspect was under the influence of "dangerous drugs" at the time of the disturbance. Cases such as this once again shed an...
New York’s Top Ice Cream Flavors for National Ice Cream Month
July is National Ice Cream Month, and what better way to celebrate than indulging in New Yorkers' favorite ice cream flavors? HolidayCalendar.io has analyzed grocery shopping data from 12 million Americans and surveyed 4,500 people across 15 states to reveal the top five ice cream flavors enjoyed by residents of the Empire State. Here’s the countdown of New York's favorite flavors, leading up to the ultimate favorite!
Help Donate Shoes For Back To School In Central New York
Are you ready to lace up for a good cause? Kids in Central New York need your help. Remember being a kid? Running, jumping, and splashing through the day without a single worry in the world? A carefree childhood can be an amazing time, but many kids in our area don’t have the security necessary to experience that.
Alvin Bragg Just Filed 'Scorched Earth Opposition' Against Trump—Attorney
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg just filed "scorched earth opposition" against Donald Trump in a Wednesday motion in the former president's criminal hush money case, according to legal analyst and attorney Glenn Kirschner on Friday. In a case brought by Bragg, a New York jury in May found Trump guilty...
Judge in N.Y. Trump Fraud Civil Case Refuses to Recuse
From Thursday's decision in People v. Trump, by N.Y. trial judge Arthur Engoron: This action, familiarity with which the Court assumes, arises out of a years-long investigation that plaintiff, the Office of the Attorney General of the State of New York ("OAG"), conducted into certain business practices that defendants engaged in from 2011 through 2021.…
Discount Retail Company With 64 New York Stores Confirms Closures
A popular retail company is closing a number of locations in New York State. Closing sales are underway. Some New Yorkers will be forced to say goodbye to Big Lots. Big Lots confirmed plans in a filing to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to close 35 to 40 stores by the end of 2024.
Planning to retire? Maybe move out of N.Y., this new report suggests
Retirement means the end of a career and an introduction into a slower pace of life — but it also raises a question of which state is the best to do so. Consumer financial services company Bankrate sought to find objective answers of where people should retire, looking at statistics like the cost of living, health care costs, and other metrics. In this study, Bankrate looked at five broad categories: Affordability, overall well-being, the cost and quality of health care, weather, and crime. The heaviest weight was on affordability, and the study noted many retirees are looking for ways to stretch their savings.
Why Do New York Rescue Animals Have Dots On Their Heads?
I know I'm not the only New Yorker who follows closely when baby animals are rescued by wildlife organizations. Recently, however, I noticed something strange. It started when I saw a video of the smallest opossum I had ever seen. At first it looked like it had an injury (below)... Luckily, it turned out not to be a wound but something else all together: a painted dot on its head. It's an interesting trend that happens with nearly every baby rescue animal across the country.
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