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Funding to address physician diversity in New York
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — New York State Health Commissioner Dr. James McDonald joined leaders from the Associated Medical Schools of New York Friday to announce more than $4.5 million in state funding to increase diversity among physicians. “Quite frankly we need to have more people in health care who represent different points of view. Healthcare […]
Paramount is Looking to SELL a Major TV Station in Philly, Reports Say
A new report says that CBS’ parent company Paramount Global may be looking to sell some their local TV stations. This includes a TV station in Philadelphia, Bloomberg reports. But which TV station in Philly could be sold off?. Well, Paramount Global owns both KYW-TV (CBS 3) and WPSG-TV(that’s...
SS United States could move to Florida, turned into artificial reef
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- In keeping with the Sept. 12 court-imposed eviction from its pier in South Philadelphia, the SS United States very well may be sunk off the Okaloosa County, Fla. coast as part of an artificial reef, CBS News Philadelphia has learned.The county's board of commissioners is expected to take up the matter at a meeting on Tuesday afternoon, according to sources, as well as public meeting agendas and briefing documents.A spokesperson for the SS United States Conservancy said a short time ago by phone that the organization has had conversations with a handful of Florida counties because of...
NYers Urged To Protect Themselves From Life-Threatening Mosquito-Borne Illnesses: Hochul
In an announcement on Friday, Aug. 30, Hochul said those who venture outside during the holiday weekend should do so while taking steps to prevent mosquito bites, as cases of diseases caused by the pesky bugs are on the rise. "We want people to get outside this Labor Day weekend...
‘A 5-alarm fire’: Overdose Awareness Day prompts pleas for action as someone dies every 3 hours in NYC
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — In connection with International Overdose Awareness Day on Saturday, Aug. 31, advocacy groups are calling on Gov. Kathy Hochul to increase access to resources, funding and other support for emergency efforts to save people poisoned by fentanyl and other opioids. District Attorney Michael E. McMahon,...
Health Care In New York State Among Worst In America, New Study
Potentially thanks to many hospitals with failing or near failing grades for patient safety, New York State ranks among the worst in the nation for healthcare. Did you know that the average American spends around $13,500 per year on health care?. That's according to the most recent estimate from the...
Courts graduate largest-ever officer class
Courthouses in Queens and throughout the city will likely soon see a much-needed increase in their court officer ranks after the state’s court system says it just recently graduated its largest and most diverse group of officer candidates ever. Officials with the Unified Court System announced on Wednesday that...
Sept. 1: Fishers Landing Fire Dept. Drive Thru Chicken BBQ
The Fishers Landing Fire Department will be hosting a chicken barbecue from 11 a.m. until all are served on Sunday, September 1. The event will be at the fire hall at 42038 County Road 195 in Fishers Landing and is drive-thru only. The cost is $13 for a full meal and $8 for half-chickens. Full […]
Indian River reveals new Wolves mascot and logos
PHILADELPHIA, N.Y. (WWTI) – The Indian River Central School District showed off its new Wolves logo in a post on social media on Thursday. The district is going with the Wolves moniker after changing from the Warriors. The rebranding is part of New York State’s mandate to move away from Native American branding and imagery […]
Strong Defensive Effort Falls Short as Cobleskill Drops 2-0 to SUNY Canton
Utica, NY: SUNY Cobleskill's women's soccer team faced a 2-0 loss against SUNY Canton in a rainy Saturday afternoon game at Wildcat Field in Utica, NY. Despite a strong defensive effort, Cobleskill struggled to find offensive rhythm, managing only two shots on goal compared to Canton's 11. Cobleskill goalkeeper Dory Gosselin (Whitehall, NY) was a standout for the Fighting Tigers, making nine total saves including several impressive stops to keep the game within reach. Despite this, Canton capitalized on their opportunities, with Chamonix Jackson scoring the first goal in the 23rd minute, assisted by Kamryn Barnes. The duo switched roles in the second half, with Barnes scoring in the 55th minute, assisted by Jackson to put the game out of reach.
47th Millick family reunion enjoyed
PORT LEYDEN — The 47th family reunion of the Trofin and Agraphine Millick descendants was held Saturday, Aug. 3 at Rich and Jen Ventura’s home on East Road. Twenty-five relatives and guests attended. The eldest in attendance was David Sessions and the youngest was Liam Wormuth. The family...
Threat for severe thunderstorms in CNY today, latest forecast timing here
A strong weather system is moving through CNY today with the threat of strong to severe thunderstorms. This comes as a strong cold front sweeps the area this afternoon from west to east. The greatest threat for severe weather is in the yellow shaded region, which is a slight risk....
More than Just Books: Light a Candle for Literacy Festival
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Light a Candle for Literacy Festival is an annual and treasured event in Syracuse; it gives kids the chance to "feast their eyes" with whatever book they see, and take it home free of charge. "So the festival brings joy to the whole idea of...
Town of Henderson appoints new Town Supervisor
HENDERSON, New York (WWNY) - It was a day of decision in the Town of Henderson. Earlier in August, Former Town Supervisor Ed Glaser abruptly announced he was resigning. That decision meant the Town Board had to start searching for his replacement. “The town Supervisor is a critical role for...
Women's Golf Competes at St. Lawrence University Fall Invite
CANTON, NY – Kayla Ringler is the top player after one day of the St. Lawrence University Fall Invite held at Oliver D Appelton Golf Course, shooting an 85 (+13), putting her in a tie for 11th place. As a team Nazareth is in sixth place at +88. Ithaca leads the way at +37.
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