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New York State DEC Rescues Man in Hudson Valley Stuck Near Waterfall
Hikers across New York state can get themselves in quite a bind, especially after getting lost or injured while on the trail. But while being unprepared or careless during a big hike can lead to trouble, sometimes it's Mother Nature that just doesn't want to cooperate. And with the state...
I cried for 2 days over the worst haircut – it was like the hairdresser used a hacksaw, I fixed it with kitchen scissors
A WOMAN was left crying for days after a disastrous trip to her local salon. She explained that she ended up with a completely different haircut to what she asked for, leading to her having to fix it herself. Olivia Day shared the entire journey with her TikTok followers, documenting...
Man left seriously hurt after being hit by car, woman charged with DWI
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) – One woman was arrested for drunk driving after she hit a man walking and a nearby building in Rochester, police said. Police were called to the intersection of Dewey Avenue and Driving Park Avenue around 11 p.m. Friday for the report of a crash. According to police, the 29-year-old driver left […]
Habitat for Humanity celebrates anniversary with ReStore sale
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Greater Rochester Habitat for Humanity’s ReStore in BayTowne Plaza is celebrating its first anniversary with a special sale Friday and Saturday. The nonprofit home improvement and donation center is offering a sale of 50 to 75 percent off donated items. At ReStore, people can donate furniture, lightly used construction materials, clothing, […]
Southern Hospitality: Stella Artois & Black Restaurant Week Enlist Ludacris For ‘Luda’s Cookout’, Sizzling Summer Picnic Party Ensues [Exclusive]
Stella Artois recently hosted the summer’s hottest cookout during Atlanta’s Black Restaurant Week alongside a Chicken And Beer-bringing rapper. On Wednesday, Ludacris attended “Luda’s Cookout” at Piedmont Park where guests followed their forks to one of five stops in Stella Artois’ “Let’s do Dinner: Summer Series.”
First look inside flooded Jasper-Troupsburg High School
JASPER, N.Y. (WETM) – 18 News got a look inside the Jasper-Troupsburg High School after it got hit by flooding for the second time in three years. In 2021, the remnants of Tropical Storm Fred devastated the property as mud and debris rushed into the first floor. The school has been closed since. About 200 […]
State Police: Individual arrest for DWI after ‘doing a burnout’ at local gas station
An individual was arrested for driving while intoxicated (DWI) at a local gas station, according to a New York State Police report. The state police report noted at 11:23 a.m. on Saturday (Aug. 10), troopers conducted a traffic stop after Kieran K. Matzky, 22, of Pittsford, was “observed spinning his tires” and “doing a burnout” at the Mobil gas station on West Road in Homer.
'Who Let the Dogs Out?' adoption event in Rochester will feature live music, bar crawl
Rochester, N.Y.— The City of Rochester Animal Services is teaming up with the Verona Street Animal Society for the inaugural "Who Let the Dogs Out?" benefit event. It will feature live music, a bar crawl, a variety of local vendors, and of course, some adorable dogs up for adoption.
Father and son charged after fight with deputies at Wayne County Fairgrounds
Palmyra, N.Y.— A father and his son are facing charges after a fight with deputies at the Wayne County Fairgrounds Thursday night. Dominic Affronti, 23, of Hyde Parkway, was allegedly ordered to leave the venue around 10:15 p.m. following a fight. He's accused of reentering the fairgrounds and getting into another fight with Wayne County deputies, hurting two of them before he was arrested.
3-day EDM music festival returning to Homer
HOMER, NY (WIVT/WBGH) — Over 30 electronic musicians and multiple visual artists are coming together in Homer for an electric weekend of music. The Northeast Electro-Music Festival (NEEM) is back for the 2024 rendition of music celebration. From Friday, September 13 to Sunday, September 15, NEEM will be housed at the Center for the Arts […]
Over 1,200 Cornell workers prepared to strike as union group barters for better pay
Workers union and activist group United Automobile Workers and Ithaca’s Ivy-league Cornell University have been at odds since the early 1980s when the UAW local 2300 was formed. Cornell’s Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer Christine Lovely announced Friday that “Despite the best efforts of the university, the parties have not yet reached a new agreement,” on its latest contract dispute with the group. ...
Gov. Hochul Visits Yonkers to Discuss Banning Cell Phones for Students During School
L-R-Mayor Mike Spano, State Senator Shelley Mayer, Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins, Governor Kathy Hochul, Assemblyman Gary Pretlow, County Executive George Latimer. On Aug. 5, Governor Kathy Hochul held a roundtable with local educators and stakeholders in Westchester as part of her statewide listening tour focused on addressing smartphone use...
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$200M available to help school districts move to electric buses
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10)—New York State School Districts and bus operators are required to transition their fossil fuel school buses to zero emission fleets by 2035. They are also required to only purchase zero emission school buses after 2027. To help reach that goal, $200 million is now available for school districts on a first come, […]
Pennsylvania Attorney General joins multistate effort to support gun sale regulations
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WTAJ) — Pennsylvania Attorney General Michelle Henry has joined a coalition of 21 attorneys general in support of state and federal regulations that govern gun sales, arguing that these laws are critical for public safety. The coalition, led by New York, filed an amicus brief Thursday in the U.S. Court of Appeals for […]
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