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NY weather update: The current flood advisory will be expiring at 12:30 a.m.
The advisory was for Rensselaer County. "The Flood Advisory will expire at 12:30 a.m. early this morning for a portion of east central New York, including the following area, Rensselaer. The heavy rain has ended. Flooding is no longer expected to pose a threat," says the National Weather Service. Your...
Help Needed: Upstate New York Camper Is Missing, But ‘Do Not Approach’
An elderly man disappeared while camping in Upstate New York. Help is needed to find him, but officials say "do not approach" him. The New York State DEC needs help finding a man who went missing while camping in Upstate New York. Upstate New York Man Goes Missing In Warren...
Saquon Barkley fires back at Giants after free-agency saga
The New York Giants and General Manager Joe Schoen portrayed the Saquon Barkley free agency situation in a specific light. Via HBO’s “Hard Knocks,” the Giants suggested they would consider matching any offer Saquon secured on the open market. Giants and Barkley: A Free Agency Saga. The...
Terrible Humidity Returns To New York As Next Heat Wave Nears
The humidity is returning to New York State and could bring more severe weather and a fourth heatwave. In early July, New York State was in the top 5 percent of most humid places on the planet. The humidity on July 10 in New York was worse than in Florida...
Hank Williams Jr. coming to Upstate NY: When, where, how much are tickets?
Country music star Hank Williams Jr. is celebrating the 45th anniversary of his 1979 album and song, “Family Tradition,” with a 2024 tour that includes three stops in Upstate New York. The Country Music Hall of Famer will perform first at the Bethel Woods Center of the Arts...
Popular Western New York Business Moves To New Location
The fresh smell of flowers and the buzz of delivery vans have moved south on Transit Road as a popular flower shop in Western New York opened its doors to its new location. Elaine's Flower Shoppe has been in business in Western New York for over 40 years and just moved to a new location.
New York Announces $15 Million Funding Boost for Suicide Prevention Among Underserved Youth
A new initiative in New York has announced $15 million in conditional awards over five years to help community-based service providers develop programs aimed at reducing suicide risk among youth from historically underserved populations. Managed by the Office of Mental Health through the Connecting Youth to Mental Health Supports program, the initiative focuses on racial and ethnic minorities and LGBTQ+ groups, including those in rural areas.
Beloved New York Retail Store Address Massive Closing Rumors
A very popular store with many locations in New York State is addressing its closing rumors. In late June, Bob's Stores announced a " Going-Out-of-Business Sale." Bob's Stores announced that the company was closing all of its locations after over 70 years in business. "Despite making swift and aggressive changes...
“Big Money” Winning Powerball Ticket Sold In New York
Check your Powerball ticket this morning. The New York State Lottery announced that a "Big Money" winning ticket from last night's Powerball drawing was sold in New York. The ticket matched four out of five numbers and also had the Powerball which means the owner of the ticket won the 3rd place prize of $50,000.
Governor Hochul unveiled a plan to convert a former jail into affordable housing
After being closed since 2012, an old prison in Manhattan may finally find new use. Governor Kathy Hochul revealed on Monday that the Bayview Correctional Facility on West 20th Street might be transformed into 124 affordable rental apartments. Following Hochul’s request for offers to convert the 100,000-square-foot complex into sustainable...
Rose Memorial Library Hosts Informational Session Tuesday Night on New Library Construction Plans
STONY POINT, NY – Residents of Stony Point are invited to attend an informational session tonight, Tuesday, July 23, 2024, from 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm at the Rose Memorial Library (RML). No registration is required. The session will provide an opportunity for community members to learn more about...
Affordable housing suit counsel set for vote at Zoom session July 26
MONTVALE—Mayor Michael Ghassali announced plans to introduce a legal team on July 26 that will represent a coalition of towns filing a lawsuit to compel 62 municipalities—now “exempt” from affordable housing obligations—to construct their “fair share” of low-income housing. Ghassali told Pascack Press...
Peekskill Youth Bureau hosts college prep workshop. Sign up now!
The City of Peekskill Youth Bureau Project Elevate program will host a two-day college prep workshop for 11th and 12th graders on August 5th and August 7th from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. To sign up or learn more, visit https://bit.ly/4bZ1ouY. Source: City of Peekskill, New York | Peekskill NY.
Harrington Park, New Jersey Death Investigation
HARRINGTON PARK, NJ.- The Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office and the Harrington Park Police Department are continuing the investigation into what appears to be an accidental death of a 55-year-old woman who was found dead Saturday afternoon inside the bathroom of her Harrington Park home. According to Bergen County Prosecutor...
Mind-Blowing $1.6 Million Winning Lottery Ticket Sold in Passaic County, NJ
New Jersey's newest millionaire walked into a Passaic County convenience store, bought a lottery ticket, and had their life change in an instant. Find out where it was purchased!. This windfall wasn't even as a result of playing Powerball or Mega Millions. Jersey Cash 5 Ticket One Passaic Co., NJ...
Five injured in Mahopac Falls crash caused by drunken driver
MAHOPAC FALLS- Five residents of Putnam County are recovering from non-life threatening injuries caused when their vehicle was struck by another auto being operated by a man arrested for driving while intoxicated. Carmel Police Monday said the crash took place on Route 6N and Colonial Drive in the Mahopac Falls...
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