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‘World’s Deadliest’ Creature Spreading Another Deadly Virus In New York
The CDC issued a warning about a virus spreading at historic levels. The CDC issued a "health alert" to notify the public and public health authorities of an increased risk of dengue virus (DENV) infections. Dengue Virus Infections Reach Historic Numbers. The CDC confirmed more cases have already been reported...
Acting Erie County DA, state leaders support legislation to combat opioid crisis
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Acting Erie County District Attorney Michael Keane announced Wednesday that he’s joining other state leaders in supporting legislation to combat New York State’s opioid crisis. According to the Erie County Department of Health, there have already been over 100 confirmed opioid-related overdose deaths in the county this year alone. The new […]
East Islip 7-Eleven Sells NYS Lottery Ticket Worth Over $30,000
A 7-Eleven has made one lucky Long Islander over $30,000 richer after they purchased a winning lottery ticket at the East Islip-based convenience store last week. According to New York State Lottery officials, the top prize-winning TAKE 5 ticket for the drawing held on July 8 is worth a cool $32,341 to whoever has the ticket in their possession.
NY schools must notify parents of lockdown drills, try to avoid unintended student trauma
Starting this fall, New York schools will have to develop procedures for notifying parents ahead of lockdown drills and will have to make sure that drills do not mimic a school shooting or other incident of violence. The state Board of Regents, which sets statewide education policy, approved the changes...
Duane Betts Visits Levon Helm Studios With Members of Goose, Little Feat, More
Photo Credit: Kaelan Barowsky — Over the weekend, Duane Betts and Palmetto Motel paid a visit to Woodstock, N.Y.’s famed Levon Helm Studios for an intimate performance at the hallowed venue. With Johnny Stachela on guitar, Pedro Arevalo on bass, Vincent Fossett Jr. on drums and Max Butler on keys supporting Betts, the July 14 offering also boasted sit-ins from esteemed special guests, including Goose percussionist Jeffrey Arevalo, Little Feat guitarist Scott Sharrard and multi-instrumentalist Brian Mitchell.
Esopus man accused of making terroristic threat to blow up an Ulster County building
KINGSTON - A town of Esopus man has been accused of threatening to blow up an Ulster County government building earlier this week. The Ulster County Sheriff's office said the threat was reported to deputies assigned to the county's Department of Social Services building on Monday. According to the sheriff's...
Atlas Copco seeks $4.6 million tax break, request to be heard July 24
NEW SCOTLAND — On July 24, at 4:30 in the afternoon, inside New Scotland Town Hall, the Albany County Industrial Development Agency will hold a public hearing on Atlas Copco’s request for $4.6 million in tax breaks for its $40 million expansion in Voorheesville. The company is seeking...
REVIEW: Herb Alpert provides the calm after the storm at The Egg in Albany
In a world that functions — and at times dysfunctions — on a see-saw of conflict vs. resolution, much of our music reflects that process. Trumpet player Herb Alpert is all about that resolution, but without the conflict. His show to a sold-out audience at The Egg in Albany on Tuesday was “nice.” And I don’t mean that in a deprecating way.
Suspect charged in assault that put Albany restaurant employee in coma pleads not guilty
The man accused of putting a restaurant employee in a coma last May pleaded not guilty at his arraignment on Tuesday morning. Lucas Healey, 42, allegedly walked out of the Shogun Restaurant on Madison Avenue in Albany without covering his entire bill. Surveillance video shows a man, who police said...
[WATCH] Crews Respond to Pizza Shop Fire in Cohoes
Fire crews from Cohoes, Green Island and the Watervliet Arsenal were called to a Structure Fire at SJ Pizza on Ontario Street in Cohoes. It happened just after 11pm. When firefighters arrived, they found heavy smoke coming from the building. Cohoes fire chief Joseph Fahd told NewsChannel 13 they were...
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