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New York Prison Flies State Flag Upside Down in Protest
A New York State flag was spotted flying upside down outside a prison in Washington County and it definitely caught the eye of many. Who flew it that way and what is the reason behind it?. Many of the New York State Correctional Officer contacts we spoke to did not...
Bear family’s death sparks outrage in Old Forge
Community members propose additional ideas to minimize wildlife encounters, educate visitors on dangers of feeding wild animals. Following a weekend incident that resulted in the euthanizing of a female bear and her two cubs, residents of Old Forge are looking for new ways to prevent it from happening again. According...
Barge capsizes on Cazenovia Lake, will have to stay there a few more days
Cazenovia, N.Y. — A barge that capsized on Cazenovia Lake this week will have to stay on the water for a few more days. The barge, about 12 feet by 16 feet, capsized around 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, Cazenovia police Chief Michael Hayes said. If you purchase a product or...
Massive Tornado Damage Renders 82 Buildings in Rome Uninhabitable
It's official, roughly 500 structures in Rome need to be repaired or demolished entirely after a tornado ripped through the city last month. It's been nearly a month since an EF-2 tornado devastated the City of Rome, sparking an intense recovery mission involving local, state, and national officials. Due to...
Broome County Health Department Issues Bat Warning
The Broome County Health Department (BCHD) is getting ready for the annual surge in bat encounters and they want everyone else to be ready too. If you have pets, then now is a great time to make sure they are up to date on their rabies vaccinations. This could make a big difference in keeping them safe.
Local resident charged with falsifying business records, criminally possessing stolen property and false written statement in town of Lee, Troopers say
LEE- A North Country resident is faced with felony and misdemeanor charges in Oneida County, authorities say. Cody J. Wood, 35, of Port Leyden, NY was arrested Wednesday morning by the New York State Police (Oneida). Wood is formally charged with one felony count each of falsifying business records in the first-degree and criminally possessing stolen property in the fourth-degree, along with one misdemeanor count of false written statement.
Canadian Wildfire Smoke Creeps in to Otsego County, New York
This past summer, we've dealt with smoky conditions here and there from the wildfires that were burning in Canada. Though not nearly as bad as conditions were in June of 2023, some folks have reported some minor smoke related discomfort. This morning, there are posts all over social media talking...
Old Farmer’s Almanac 2024-25 New York Winter Prediction
The Old Farmer's Almanac is set to release its official Winter 2024-25 prediction on August 27th but this morning they put out a teaser of what we could expect. READ MORE: WAS THE OLD FARMER'S ALMANAC SUMMER PREDICTION CORRECT?. According to their latest update we could be in for a...
Another Store Files For Bankruptcy, Closing Many New York Stores
Another day and another popular business is filing for bankruptcy and closing a number of stores in New York. On Wednesday, Hudson Valley Post reported an "affordable fitness brand known for its commitment to an all-inclusive and inviting environment" filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and is closing at least 10 New York gyms.
National Weather Service: “Above” Average Precipitation This Winter In New York
The calendar says it's only mid-August, but weather experts are giving snow lovers exciting news about the upcoming winter. As I write this article, the date says August 15. However, Fall is near. Halloween stores are opening, and pumpkin spice season is days a way. In fact, Dunkin' is now selling a "spiked" pumpkin spice latte with 6% ABV. CLICK HERE to find out more.
Most Air Pollution Found In These Parts Of New York
Higher levels of air pollution are found in these areas of your hometown in New York. The New York State DEC released the results from the first phase of the State’s "historic effort" to monitor air quality. DEC Releases First Phase Results of Statewide Community Air Monitoring Initiative. The...
Two Men Convicted of Running Illegal New York Sports Betting Ring
Two men in Rochester, New York, have been convicted of running an illegal sports betting ring, following an investigation by Homeland Security and the IRS. Louis P. Ferrari II, 42, and Dominic Sprague, 40, were convicted Thursday on charges of conspiracy to transmit wagering information in interstate commerce and conducting an illegal gambling business.
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