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Why haven’t we seen as much wildfire smoke as we did last year?
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — During the summer of 2023, Rochester and much of the east coast of North America was bathed in wildfire smoke and saw huge reductions in air quality on multiple occasions. This year outside of some hazy skies and some light air quality issues only affecting those most sensitive to it, there […]
Vegas man arrested for making threats to federal, state officials
A federal grand jury returned a 22-count indictment charging a Las Vegas man with threatening to assault and murder federal officials, including federal judges, and state employees in Washington, D.C., New York, New Jersey, and Montana.
Upstate NYer Buys $10 Scratch-Off At Grocery Store Wins $3M
The New York Lottery has many scratch-off tickets to choose from. There are thousands and millions to win. You can spend anywhere from one to thirty dollars on a scratch-off ticket. The latest Capital Region lottery winner bought a ten-dollar scratch-off and cashed in big!. Which $10 New York Lottery...
Field Day begins with colorful parade with varied entries
The town’s Field Day parade again featured many emergency vehicles and a number of well-decorated floats for the many who lined Demars Blvd. Saturday morning. The parade was again directed with skill by Amanda “Bird” Lizotte, with organizational help from Hailee LaLonde, who rode with her husband Rick in one of the electric department’s big rigs.
Lewis County DMV fully functioning after last week’s issues
LOWVILLE, N.Y. (WWTI) – The Lewis County Department of Motor Vehicles announced on Tuesday that their systems are fully functional. Last week’s global internet outage caused problems where the DMV couldn’t process any transactions. Items that required a new photo, permits, commercial licensing, REAL ID, enhanced licensing could not be handled due to the outage.
July 27: a Classic Cars & Classic Wine Car Show at Coyote Moon Vineyards
Coyote Moon Vineyards is holding a Classic Cars & Classic Wine Car Show/ Cruise In on Saturday, July 27, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Coyote Moon Vineyards17371 County Route 3Clayton, NY The car show has no participation fee & designated parking for exhibitors with People’s Choice judging and trophies awarded. There will also be […]
Clarkson University names Heacock as acting president
POTSDAM, N.Y. (WWTI) – Clarkson University has named an alum to the post of acting president. The university’s board of trustees announced 1983 graduate David Heacock as the college’s acting president. This is after Marc Christensen’s resignation for personal reasons at the beginning of the month. School officials are beginning the search for the university’s […]
ALERT! This Nasty Virus Is Back New York State
Officials in portions of New York State are reporting that there has been an uptick in the amount of confirmed cases of a nasty virus. The summer is here and most people are spending time outdoors. Whether it is a backyard picnic, or camping and hiking, there are so many fun things to do when summer hits the Empire State. However, there are some dangers that you need to be aware of.
NY weather update: Beach hazards statement issued for New York until early Friday
An updated beach hazards statement was issued by the National Weather Service on Thursday at 4:51 p.m. in effect until Friday at midnight for Monroe, Wayne, Cayuga and Jefferson counties. The weather service adds to expect, "Strong currents and dangerous swimming conditions." "Strong currents and dangerous swimming conditions," explains the...
Showers and storms in WNY
Rochester, N.Y. (WHAM) - We'll see one more day of unsettled weather in Western New York before some much drier changes arrive heading into this weekend. A cold front in the central Great Lakes will slowly drift toward Rochester late Wednesday night and into Thursday. A trough of low pressure ahead of this cold front will generate showers and localized thunderstorms this afternoon and early Wednesday evening.
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