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This New Hudson Valley Driving Trend Is a Nightmare
A new driving trend seems to have hit the Hudson Valley, and not only is it illegal, but it could lead to deadly consequences. There are more than a few unfortunate driving habits in the Hudson Valley, and many of them seem to happen at the Route 9/44-55 interchange at the Mid-Hudson Bridge. While the most popular move can cost commuters up to $450, a new trend could get someone seriously hurt.
Fisherman practicing for tournament breaks New York record for most popular species in the country
An angler was preparing for an upcoming bass tournament on Cayuga Lake. Practice made the perfect catch. James Britenbaugh of Pennsylvania shattered a 37-year-old New York state record for...
First Alert Weather: Cool and comfy now, heat on the way
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — We can say “Goodbye” to the rain for now and “Hello” to dry, sunny weather heading into the end of the week. Clear conditions Thursday night will give way to lows in the upper 50s. We will stay comfortable Friday as northerly winds keep high temperatures just barely touching 80 degrees and dewpoints in the comfortable range.
FBI warns of devastating scam: Local families lose hundreds of thousands in gold bar scheme
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The FBI field office in Rochester has investigated dozens of complaints from people ripped off in a devastating scam where thieves pose as government workers and convince victims to liquidate their assets and use the cash to buy gold bars. “The ones we’ve had locally, more...
School board vice president accused of threatening county legislator appears in court
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Rochester School Board Vice President Beatriz LeBron was in Rochester City Court Thursday morning. She’s accused of verbally threatening the Vice President of the Monroe County Legislature, Mercedes Vasquez Simmons, at a county legislature meeting. Simmons claims LeBron told her, “I will break your face.”...
Rochester Community Players: Pericles, Prince of Tyre
Rochester's longest-running theater company has suffered the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune for nearly 100 years. Now for their 27th Shakespeare production, they tackle a rarely seen play. 13WHAM's Chris Lopez speaks to the Rochester Community Players about William Shakespeare's "Pericles, Prince of Tyre." "Next year, we're going to...
Foundation to award scholarships to men exemplifying values of Jamieson Ritter
A police officer from the Webster area, killed in the line of duty, is being remembered in an amazing way. The Jamieson Ritter Foundation was announced this week. The goal is to award scholarships to young men who exemplify the values of Ritter. For more information about the Jamieson Ritter...
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.
‘I Could Give a F—’: A New York Judge’s Days on the Bench Are Numbered After She Was Caught on Video Threatening to Shoot Black Teens Accused of Trespassing at Graduation Party
A judicial conduct panel recommended that a New York state justice be removed from office after she was caught on police body camera threatening to […] ‘I Could Give a F—’: A New York Judge’s Days on the Bench Are Numbered After She Was Caught on Video Threatening to Shoot Black Teens Accused of Trespassing at Graduation Party
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...
Red Lobster moves closer to bankruptcy sale
Court documents filed July 23 show that Red Lobster is moving closer to a bankruptcy sale that would put lenders in charge of the restaurant chain, Reuters reported. The company had planned to hold an auction Tuesday but said in the Monday filing it received no qualified bids. ...
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