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Buffalo Diocese to close nearly 80 parishes and worship sites in Western NY
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Buffalo will close nearly 80 parishes and worship sites in Western New York due to financial trouble, the diocese announced Tuesday. The Buffalo Diocese initially recommended 40 churches to close or merge in June, four years after filing for bankruptcy. The diocese is also facing declining numbers in priests, parishioners and donations as it also pays out at least $100 million to settle nearly 900 cases of child sex abuse.
Baby born weighing 1 pound finally goes home after four months in NICU: ‘She’s my Miracle’
Tiffany Murray is relieved her first daughter is out of the NICU. The tiny champion, Miracle, who is currently five months old, was admitted to the intensive care unit for four months after being born at twenty-three weeks. Murray, who already has four sons, told Good Morning America, “When I was in the hospital, that’s...
Oct. 8: Voter Information Night at JCC
WATERTOWN, N.Y. (WWTI) – The Jefferson County Branch of the American Association of University Women is partnering with the Jefferson County Commissioners to host a Voter Information Night. The event will be on Tuesday, October 8, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Jefferson Community College in the Amphitheater. This informative, non-partisan event is designed to […]
New York Is The “Best State” For Mega Millions, Powerball Winners
Ahead of a historic Mega Millions jackpot, New Yorkers may enjoy learning that the Empire State is the "best state" for lottery winners. Lottery players in New York State are going to be lining up Tuesday to take their shot at claiming one of the biggest Mega Millions jackpots in history.
8 Famous People Who Were Arrested In WNY
You might be surprised, but there have been celebrities who got themselves into legal trouble in Buffalo and Western New York. They had the honor of spending some time in our local jails. Do you remember any of these famous arrests?. Two Country Stars Arrested In 'Horse Incident'. You can...
Around $2,000 Checks Coming To Many New York State Residents
Many children dread back to school but the new school year comes with a benefit for many Empire State residents. The School Tax Relief (STAR) program offers property tax relief to eligible New York State homeowners. What Is The School Tax Relief (STAR) Program In New York. STAR credit checks...
Northeast gets first snow of the season and a ski day. Here’s where
Fall hasn’t officially begun (it arrives on Sept. 22), but New York got its first snowfall over the weekend and one group even went skiing. The top of Whiteface Mountain, at an elevation of 4,867′, saw its first snowfall of the 2024-2025 season the morning of Sept. 8.
Large Sinkhole Swallows Vehicle in New York
Imagine the ground below you suddenly opening up and taking everything around down under? The U.S. Geological Survey defines sinkholes as a "closed natural depression in the ground surface caused by removal of material below the ground and either collapse or gradual subsidence of the surface into the resulting void."
North country sports scoreboard: Tuesday, September 10, 2024
North country sports teams had to dodge the raindrops to get their games in on Monday. Soccer and volleyball were the featured sports to start the first full week of classes. Here’s a look at the Northern New York sports scoreboard from last night: High school boys soccer Canton 6, Gouverneur 2 Madrid-Waddington 5, St. […]
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