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This New York Camper Is Missing In the Adirondacks, If You See Him, Do Not Approach!
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) are seeking the publics help in locating a missing camper last seen in the Adirondacks. Should you locate this person DO NOT APPROACH. Contact DEC immediately at 1-833-697-7264, press 2 to speak with a dispatcher directly. Take a look at the photograph...
Is climate change behind our increase in tornadoes?
SYRACUSE, NY (WSYR-TV) – New York State has experienced a record number of tornadoes in the month of July. As of July 26, there have been 22 confirmed tornadoes, more than any other July since accurate tornado records started in 1951. Is climate change at play in this year’s...
The Oldest Surviving Species in the World Lives in New York
New York State is full of amazing plants and animals, but did you know that the oldest species on the planet can be found just a short drive from the Hudson Valley?. There are many mind-blowing records set in New York. The world's oldest forest is located in Cairo, NY, and some of the most impressive (and ridiculous) Guinness Book of World Records have also been set in the Empire State (Hudson Valley residents know all about the world's largest lawn gnome). But what about the oldest species on the planet?
Two more tornadoes confirmed in New York: See where they hit
A small tornado touched down in Oswego County and damaged trees during storms on July 24, according to the National Weather Service. The tornado struck near the town of Orwell, causing a short path of broken tree limbs near a tributary of Pennock Brook. The estimated peak winds for the twister was 85 mph, placing it on the upper limit of the Enhanced Fujita Scale rating of 0; it traveled 0.2 miles and had a maximum width...
Alert: Meat & Veggies Sold At New York Supermarkets Can Kill
Recalls are being expanded for vegetables and meat products sold in New York. The FDA recently warned about eating sliced meats from deli counters. At least 28 people have gotten sick, across 12 states, including New York. In fact, more New Yorkers have gotten sick than any other state. The...
'A problem we can solve:' More affordable housing is coming to Buffalo
NEW YORK — More high-quality, affordable housing is coming to Buffalo. State Senator Sean Ryan announced the first step of ‘The City of Good Neighborhoods’ plan to build safe and affordable rental units statewide. $40 million in the state budget was established in New York’s Vacant Rental Improvement Program to create more affordable rental properties for low-income families, notes the Senator’s Office.
‘World’s Most Famous’ Deli Opens Upstate New York Location
A world-famous eatery just opened up a location in Upstate New York. Officials say this is a "match made in foodie heaven." Carnegie Deli, which has been called "the world’s most famous deli" was founded in 1937. Many say the deli makes the best pastrami sandwich in the world....
Another Tornado Touched Down In New York State
The month of July has been a record month for tornados in New York State and another one was confirmed to have touched down earlier this week. The National Weather Service in Buffalo confirmed that an EF-0 tornado touched down near Orwell, New York. This was the 20th tornado to be confirmed in New York State this month.
NY Lottery Win 4, Take 5, Cash4Life winning numbers for Friday, July 26
The New York Lottery offers multiple draw games for people looking to strike it rich. The games include New York Lotto, Cash4Life, Numbers, Win 4, Take 5 and Pick 10. Cash4Life is a multi-state lottery game available in 10 states. The top prize is $1,000 a day for life or a one-time lump...
Hochul tells pro-congestion pricing groups suing her over pause of $15 toll to ‘get in line’
Gov. Kathy Hochul on Thursday told pro-congestion pricing groups challenging her indefinite pause of the first-in-the-nation tolling program to “get in line.” Hochul, through a spokesperson, dismissed the two new lawsuits filed Thursday in an attempt to re-start the plan that would charge drivers $15 to enter Manhattan south of 60th Street. “Get in line. There are now 11 separate congestion pricing lawsuits filed by groups trying to weaponize the judicial system to score political points,” the Hochul rep said. Past 6 months have had the most traffic deaths in nearly a decade with 61 pedestrians killed since January: study The pair of Manhattan...
Bear Mountain Zoo Invites You to Come See The Bats of New York
One of my favorite things to do on a summer night is to spot the bats flying around at dusk. They dance around the sky like they are in a pinball machine with the single goal of eating bugs. Bats are fascinating to some and terrifying to others. Unfortunately, many...
Even More Tornadoes Touch Down in New York State
As the National Weather Service continues to tally up the record number of tornadoes that struck the week of July 15, more storms are dropping even more twisters in parts of the state. This all comes in addition to the remnants of Hurricane Beryl spawning seven tornadoes across New York earlier in July.
Upstate New York fire departments awarded $650,000 in Federal funding
BUFFALO, N.Y. — U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand announced today that fire departments across the state will be awarded $665,310.24 in federal funding. The funding will be used for protective gear, training, and supplies to emergency personnel. Funding was administered through the U.S....
New York’s 5th Highest Peak is Easier to Hike to Than You Think
Did you know New York had it's very own "stairway to heaven?" If you're an avid hiker, you may already know about the hidden stone staircase near the top of one of New York's highest peaks. With a title like that, it seems like this wonder is only for the...
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