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St. Lawrence Co. DA announces sentencing in murder of Gouverneur inmate
CANTON, N.Y. (WWTI) – The St. Lawrence County District Attorney’s Office announced that a state prison inmate that admitted to killing his cellmate has been sentenced 18 years to life. District Attorney Gary Pasqua’s office announced that 49-year-old Wilfredo Noe was sentenced for the killing of 26-year-old Luigi Cappellino. The murder took place in June 2023 at […]
CSX Service Restored on St. Lawrence Subdivision
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – After flooding caused by storm Debby, service on the St. Lawrence subdivision has resumed. On August 13th, RT&S reported that CSX had been monitoring local conditions in the area and evaluating its rerouting options. On August 14th, CSX put out a customer advisory in which the...
St. Lawrence County marina docks damaged by flooding
OGDENSBURG, N.Y. (WWTI) – An Ogdensburg marina is dealing with damage caused by the remnants of Hurricane Debby. In a post on their Facebook page, Hosmer’s Marina in Ogdensburg announced that their docks would be closed for the remainder of the summer due to flood damage. Hosmer’s said that it “will try to get the […]
Old Farmer’s Almanac 2024-25 New York Winter Prediction
The Old Farmer's Almanac is set to release its official Winter 2024-25 prediction on August 27th but this morning they put out a teaser of what we could expect. READ MORE: WAS THE OLD FARMER'S ALMANAC SUMMER PREDICTION CORRECT?. According to their latest update we could be in for a...
Another Store Files For Bankruptcy, Closing Many New York Stores
Another day and another popular business is filing for bankruptcy and closing a number of stores in New York. On Wednesday, Hudson Valley Post reported an "affordable fitness brand known for its commitment to an all-inclusive and inviting environment" filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and is closing at least 10 New York gyms.
National Weather Service: “Above” Average Precipitation This Winter In New York
The calendar says it's only mid-August, but weather experts are giving snow lovers exciting news about the upcoming winter. As I write this article, the date says August 15. However, Fall is near. Halloween stores are opening, and pumpkin spice season is days a way. In fact, Dunkin' is now selling a "spiked" pumpkin spice latte with 6% ABV. CLICK HERE to find out more.
Most Air Pollution Found In These Parts Of New York
Higher levels of air pollution are found in these areas of your hometown in New York. The New York State DEC released the results from the first phase of the State’s "historic effort" to monitor air quality. DEC Releases First Phase Results of Statewide Community Air Monitoring Initiative. The...
Here We Go Again: Canadian Wildfire Smoke Returns to Upstate New York
The entirety of New York State is under an air quality alert due to smoke billowing in from the raging Canadian wildfires. Summer 2023 was memorable because of one thing: the Canadian Wildfires. The thick, pungent smoke painted the skies gold and partially obscured the sun. Not only did the smoke make it look slightly apocalyptic outside, it also made it reek of campfire.
Two Men Convicted of Running Illegal New York Sports Betting Ring
Two men in Rochester, New York, have been convicted of running an illegal sports betting ring, following an investigation by Homeland Security and the IRS. Louis P. Ferrari II, 42, and Dominic Sprague, 40, were convicted Thursday on charges of conspiracy to transmit wagering information in interstate commerce and conducting an illegal gambling business.
When are the free admission days and special days for NYS Fair 2024?
Geddes, N.Y. — The New York State Fair opens Wednesday, Aug. 21 and once again features a variety of special days with free attendance and events for specific groups. General adult tickets to the fair cost $8 (up from $6 in 2023) and are available online. Parking is $12 per vehicle, up from $10 in 2023. Fair admission will once again be cashless (card only).
A Shocking Declaration From New York State’s Governor [WATCH]
There was a pretty shocking revelation made this week by the Governor of New York State. As August rolls on, and the kids get ready for back to school, there are so many great things for families to do. One thing is for certain, we all try to squeeze as many events as we can in to just a few weeks. The summers are short, but the fall is pretty incredible here in New York State.
What to know about NY high school football as practice starts for 2024 season
Eight months have passed since Whitesboro took the field at the JMA Wireless Dome and competed for a state football championship in December. The Warriors and the rest of the New York State Public High School Athletic Association are back to Square 1 with practice for the 2024 varsity season starting Monday. Adirondack...
New Yorkers Shine as One of the Most Charitable States
Have you ever wondered how charitable your fellow New Yorkers are? A recent study surveyed Americans from all across the country to find out where the most charitable people live. I'm happy to say that New York has some pretty good numbers!. According to the study, over half (53%) of...
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