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Utica Car-Pedestrian Accident on Arterial at Oswego Street Under Investigation
The Utica Police Department is investigating a car-pedestrian crash that occurred last night on the Arterial at Oswego Street. Utica Car-Pedestrian Accident on Arterial at Oswego Street Under Investigation. The Utica Police Department is investigating a car-pedestrian crash that occurred last night on the Arterial at Oswego Street.
As Syracuse’s elected officials go mum on ‘good cause’ opt-in, advocates assemble coalition
New York State’s elected officials in April handed Syracuse and municipalities around the state a choice: whether to opt in to “good cause” eviction protections for tenants. Legislators intended for “good cause” to force landlords to provide a reason for evicting tenants and to prevent rent hikes...
Utica Police Arrest a Man for Threatening Juveniles with a Weapon
Utica Police have announced another arrest involving an illegal weapon and a group of juveniles. What started as a fight ended with an individual facing several charges. Police officials announced that officers responded to the scene of a fight that had broken out on the 1200 block of Seymour Avenue on July 23rd, 2024. Dispatchers had made police aware of a man menacing others with a handgun.
Modovolo, thINCubator jointly awarded grant funding
UTICA — Modovolo and Mohawk Valley Community College’s thINCubator were jointly awarded $65,000 through FuzeHub’s Jeff Lawrence Innovation Fund for its Modovolo Lift drone prototype, according to an announcement Tuesday. FuzeHub, a not-for-profit organization providing small to medium-sized manufacturers with guided access to an extensive network of...
Man stabbed to death by homeless man he took into his own home, family says
Syracuse, N.Y. — Kevin Works’ kind heart was what caused his death, his family said. The 62-year-old, who worked part-time at Meachem Elementary School, was stabbed to death on July 15 at the Seneca Garden Apartments at 103 Riverdale Dr., police said. Peter J. Boehm, 33, was arrested...
Mosquitoes around Onondaga County test positive for several viruses
ONONDAGA COUNTY, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — Mosquito pools from traps around Onondaga County recently tested positive for several viruses, according to the Onondaga County Health Department. In pools in the Town of Cicero at East Taft Road, West Nile virus (WNV) and Flanders virus (FLAV) were detected. Eastern Equine Encephalitis...
CONFIRMED: Tornado in Fulton County, Watch the Chilling Video
New York has seen a record breaking number of tornadoes this summer. Video below from NewsChannel 13's Amsterdam camera shows the funnel cloud forming in the skies minutes before a tornado touched down in Broadalbin on Wednesday. Although weak, the National Weather Service confirmed an EF-0 did touch down at...
Moreau Leads CRSA Into Fonda Speedway
FONDA, NY-After two weeks off, the A-Verdi Storage Containers CRSA Sprints powered by Super Gen Products return to Fonda Speedway for round two of the I-90 Pit Stop Challenge to close out July. Fonda was scheduled to be on the calendar June 1 but was eventually canceled, making Saturday’s race...
Parents sentenced for teen’s car crash
The parents of a teen driver who allegedly killed a friend while speeding last spring were sentenced on Monday. Sean Smith, 40, and Deo Ramnarine, 43, of Springfield Gardens, both must take a 26-week parenting class and attend the Victim Impact Panel Program. Both pleaded guilty to endangering the welfare...
Mother of 2 Says It Cost Her $10 Million In 52 Days After Losing Her Golden Corral Franchise Unlawfully
Sherrance Henderson, an African American mother of two autistic children and the owner of Cornucopia Queen, Inc. (CQI) doing business as Golden Corral, is advancing in her legal battle against Golden Corral Franchise Systems. She is bringing serious allegations of racial discrimination and financial ruin against the franchise, claiming her...
Another Confirmed Tornado in New York Brings Total to 21
The tornadoes just keep coming. Another touched down in New York this week. A record number of twisters have ravaged the state over the last few weeks and the month isn't even over yet. On average, New York typically sees two tornados in July and about nine a year. Not...
Potentially Deadly Veggies Sold In New York Stores
A voluntary recall has been expanded due to the potential health threat it poses in New York State. Wiers Farm Inc. of Willard, Ohio, is expanding its July 12, 2024, recall. The recall was initiated by findings reported by the Michigan Department of Agriculture. The vegetables at the center of the recall may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, according to the Food and Drug Administration.
Big Lots Closing Over 80 Stores, 3 in New York
Big Lots is getting smaller. The company plans to close more than 80 stores in 27 states. 3 of them in New York. It has been a brutal few years for restaurants and businesses. National chains have been forced to close their doors and another is being added to the growing list.
Thursday Forecast: Sunshine Moves in Later Today
Good morning! This Thursday we are going to see some remnant clouds and spotty light rain but rain diminishes later on in the day following the passing of a cold front. This will bring sunshine and lower humidity this evening. Weather remains quiet tonight, and tomorrow is looking spectacular with sunshine and low humidity.
Even More Tornadoes Touch Down in New York State
As the National Weather Service continues to tally up the record number of tornadoes that struck the week of July 15, more storms are dropping even more twisters in parts of the state. This all comes in addition to the remnants of Hurricane Beryl spawning seven tornadoes across New York earlier in July.
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