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New Project To Enhance View Of Niagara Falls
It's truly a great thing to live in Western New York. There are so many great things to do and places to go. From the grand canyons of Letchworth State Park to the majestic Fort Niagara and everything in between, Buffalo and Western New York has so much to offer the people.
Shocking Map Predicts Major Parts of New Jersey Underwater by 2050
We have heard for years how climate change will cause rising water levels. A new map shows a densely populated area of New Jersey expected to be underwater by the year 2050. Even though climate change is a much-debated topic, some facts just can't be ignored. According to Climate Central,...
The Truth Behind New York’s Invasive and Toxic Worm
There's a toxic predator in New York... but is the problem really as serious as media outlets would lead us to believe?. While the term "invasive" rightfully sets off alarm bells for many New Yorkers, it can be important to understand how invasive. The massive influx of spongy moth caterpillars earlier this year, for instance, posed a serious threat to many local trees... but what about a predatory worm?
New York: Watch Out for These Dancing Insects – They Hurt!
This summer, New Yorkers may come across a curious sight: thousands of white fluffy insects dancing on local beech trees. While these tiny dancers (check out how they shake it in the video below) may look fun, their name, as well as their painful defense mechanism, are no joke. Dancing...
SUNY Chancellor weighs in on plans for encampments, demonstrations
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — College students are now back on campus. Many of those campuses were at the center of the news cycle last academic year – when pro-Palestinian encampments began popping up, over the war in Gaza. NewsChannel 9’s Rachel Polansky sat down with SUNY Chancellor John King at the fairgrounds and asked him about […]
2 Prisons With The Most Dangerous Inmates Are In WNY
Living in a prison community can be rewarding in the sense that it often provides good-paying jobs to the people in the area. But, on the other hand, there's always the lingering fear that a prisoner may escape or that there could be a riot. No matter how secure a prison is, there is always a chance that something bad can happen. That is especially true when you live near a maximum-security facility that houses the most dangerous criminals in the state. In New York, there are 15 correctional facilities that are deemed maximum security, two of those are in Western New York. These prisons are generally where the worst of the worst are housed. According to Cambridge Dictionary, a maximum-security prison is,
NYSP: False reports of shooting result in State Fair shutting down early Sunday night
NEW YORK STATE FAIRGROUNDS (WSYR-TV) — The New York State Fair will reopen as scheduled for its final day Monday. It was closed early Sunday as a result of what New York State Police are calling false reports of a shooting. State Police tell NewsChannel 9 that investigating troopers have found no evidence of a […]
Central Hudson G&E Budget System Still Leaving Some Customers Annoyed
In discussions about Central Hudson Gas & Electric (G&E), concerns about billing practices and transparency loom large. Many customers express frustration, feeling misled by the company's handling of meter readings and billing accuracy. A major grievance revolves around billing discrepancies. Customers report that bills initially show "actual" readings but later...
New York DMV Launches New User Friendly Website
The New York State Department of Motor Vehicles has announced the launch of a new and improved website designed to be more user-friendly regarding customer service. If you've ever had to deal with the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles (NYSDMV) website in the past you are well aware that oftentimes it wasn't the easiest website to find what you were looking for and sometimes the customer service would be what some would call "lacking".
Capital Region restaurant inspections: August 26-30
These are the inspections from August 26 to 30 reported by the NYSDOH divided up by critical violations, non-critical violations, and no violations. You can find a list of all restaurant inspections for the last several years on the NYSDOH website.
Looming rainstorm to wash away crisp fall air in the Northeast
Cool, dry weather is on tap for the first few days of meteorological fall across the Northeast, but forecasters warn rain and flooding are in the offing as the weekend approaches. With the official start of meteorological autumn, turning the calendar page has also ushered in a refreshing change for...
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