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Eastern New York Weather Alert: Scattered Thunderstorms and Flash Flood Risks
Albany, NY – Eastern New York is set to experience scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms this afternoon and evening, potentially leading to locally heavy rainfall and flash flooding. According to the US National Weather Service in Albany, NY, slow-moving thunderstorms are expected, with high rainfall rates posing risks of nuisance flooding in urban, low-lying, and poor-drainage areas.
Maplewood Park violence doesn't meet New York's mass shooting definition
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signed into law last December a piece of legislation that defined a "mass shooting," tying the state definition to the Federal Bureau of Investigations one. She promised that would help release emergency funding and other federal resources to communities in grief. "Protecting the safety and well-being of all...
SCORES 7-30-24: Smith Post 24 wins Department of New York State championship for first time in 26 years // Diamond Dawgs season ends in PGCBL East Division Semifinals with loss to Stallions
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. -- Jack Lawless hit a sacrifice fly to right-center field in the bottom of the seventh, scoring PJ Summa to send Smith Post 24 into the state championship game against the Clinton County Mariners later in the afternoon on Thursday. Department of NYS Tournament - Final. Smith Post...
Empire State Child Tax Credit: NY families to receive a supplemental payment
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) —As a part of the state budget, millions of dollars were allocated to help moderate- and low-income families. “$350 million dollars, meaning one million New York families with children will be receiving a check in the mail by the end of August,” said Governor Kathy Hochul. Through the Empire State Child Tax […]
CDC: Mosquito Bites Just As Scary As Shark Bites In New York
According to top officials, you should be just as worried, if not more worried, about getting bit by a mosquito than a shark. Earlier this month, several beaches in New York were closed down because of sharks. Sharks Close Down Many Beaches In New York State. For example, a 7-foot-long...
New Hyde Park Junior Fire Department Wins Youth Group of the Year
Sign up for our LI Press email newsletter to get news, updates, and local insights delivered straight to your inbox!. In just the third year since its inauguration, the New Hyde Park Junior Fire Department was rewarded for its hard work, being chosen as the 2024 New York State Youth Group of the Year.
Bear Terrifies Upstate New York Campers, Campers Ticketed
Upstate New York campers who called for help with a bear ended up getting caught doing something illegal. On Tuesday, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation released its "DEC Forest Rangers – Week in Review" report which highlights "Recent Statewide Forest Ranger Actions." Bear Encounter: Village of...
SpaceX will move its spacecraft splashdowns from Florida to Long Beach
SpaceX announced that it will be moving its Dragon spacecraft splashdowns from Florida to Long Beach in 2025. The Dragon spacecraft can fly astronauts and cargo to and from Earth's orbit and is the first private spacecraft to take humans to the space station, according to SpaceX. In a post...
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