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Upstate New York Teen Illegally Sold “Aggressive Wild Canada Geese”
A "concerned" Upstate New York farmer" contacted the DEC and said he owned a dozen wild Canada geese he was tricked into buying. The man said he mistakenly purchased as the wild geese, thinking they were domestic geese. Wild Geese for Sale – Wayne County. The geese soon became...
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 […]
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...
Watertown High School unveils new turf field
WATERTOWN, N.Y. (WWTI) – Watertown High School revealed its new turf athletic field during its back to school open house on Thursday. The cost of the field came in at around $1.4 million and was part of the Welcome Back, Watertown event at Case Middle School. The school’s sports...
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...
Workers Find Body in Dumpster in Olean
OLEAN, NY- TAPinto Greater Olean has learned that a body was discovered in dumpster at Olean grocery store Friday. Staff at Jim’s Park and Shop found the body of a man in their dumpster at around 2:30 p.m. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Olean police, fire and an ambulance rushed to the scene within five minutes, according to Jim Mahar, the store’s owner. Police told staff at the scene that they are investigating. Olean Police did not immediately respond to requests for comment. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
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...
Drug Arrest made in Ogdensburg after a multi-agency investigation
OGDENSBURG, N.Y. (WWTI) – According to the New York State Police, on Friday, August 30, 2024, Troop B — Violent Gangs and Narcotics Enforcement Team, in a multi-agency investigation, made a drug arrest in Ogdensburg. According to police, Tina L. Hooper, age 58, of Ogdensburg, was charged with Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance 2nd […]
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