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Upstate New York To Host Major Festival For Twilight Zone Anniversary
Rod Serling was the host of The Twilight Zone and also wrote the episodes. The Rod Serling Archive mentioned that Serling was born in Syracuse, NY and he moved with his family to Binghamton, NY. They also explained that Serling served in the military before going to college in Ohio and later working in New York City.
Metal Found In Massive Amount Of Chicken Nuggets, Tenders Sold In New York
A very popular food company is recalling nearly 170,000 pounds of chicken nuggets and chicken tenders. Perdue Foods is recalling 167,171 pounds of frozen chicken nuggets and tenders. Perdue Voluntarily Recalls Frozen Breaded Chicken Breasts and Tenders Products for Foreign Material. The company says chicken in these packages (see photos...
Horseracing Wrongs protests at Travers: 'You wouldn't do this to your dog'
SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY (WRGB) — With every major race in New York, there is always a group stationed outside the main gate protesting the sport, and how horses are treated. The Horseracing Wrongs group has been advocating for rules and laws against horse racing, saying that it's abuse. They tell fans as they walk in, how many horses die each year due to racing.
Why Mosquitoes Bite Some People More Than Others In New York
A doctor is explaining why mosquitoes bite some people more than others. Did you know that mosquitoes are considered the "world's deadliest" creatures. That's according to the CDC. Zika virus, West Nile and Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) are three viruses spread by these insects that can cause a fatal infection.
Apple Juice Warning for Otsego County, New York and Beyond
In August 2024, Walmart issued a recall of its Great Value brand apple juice due to elevated levels of arsenic, a toxic substance that can pose serious health risks when consumed in large quantities. The recall involved six packs of 8 ounce apple juice bottles sold across Walmart stores nationwide. Almost 10,000 cases have been recalled. The issue was identified during routine quality testing, which revealed that certain batches of the juice contained arsenic levels exceeding the limits established by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Iona WSOC Falls to UMBC at Home, 1-0
NEW ROCHELLE, NY— The Iona University women's soccer team fell to UMBC, 1-0, in a non-conference contest at Mazzella Field on Sunday. The Gaels and Retrievers were scoreless in a defensive battle for the first half, the sole goal of the contest came in the 50th minute by the visitors.
Scam Alert: Callers Posing As Police Sergeant, Demanding Cash In Putnam
The scheme was detailed in an announcement by the Putnam County Sheriff's Office on Friday, Aug. 23, in which authorities said they had received reports of fraudulent calls to residents in the county. According to the Sheriff's Office, the caller has been posing as a sergeant from the office and...
Minority City Council bloc talks Rochester housing; and why some voters on the left don't view Hochul the same as Harris and Walz on the economy: coming up on "Connections," Monday, August 26, 2024
12:00: Minority City Council bloc talks Rochester housing. 1:00: Why some voters on the left don't view Hochul the same as Harris and Walz on the economy. The minority bloc on Rochester City Council is focused on housing, and they want Rochester to opt-in to legislation known as the Good Cause Eviction Law. The law is meant to make sure that landlords have a justified reason for evicting a tenant. They discuss how they view the housing crisis, and what city government can do to make housing more affordable and accessible. Our guests:
Alternative justice basketball program returns to Queens prison
For the second year in a row, a unique initiative that looks to steer teens away from the criminal justice system and help rehabilitate those already in it took a trip to Queensboro Correctional Facility in Long Island City. Flames, a pro bono program that operates in New York State...
Westfield Awarded Lead Service Line Funding
The New York State Environmental Facilities Corporation Board of Directors voted to approve $30 million to municipalities for the projects. The funding is coming from the federal Infrastructure Law. Governor Kathy Hochul stated, “Improving our water infrastructure is essential for building safe and healthy New York communities. This financial assistance...
Candlelight Vigil Scheduled At Utica’s Proctor Park For 7:30 Tonight
A candlelight vigil will be held for Principal Gerling in Utica Monday August 26th. Here's how you can donate and be involved. The candlelight vigil will be held from 7:30PM to 8:30PM Monday, August 26th at F.T. Proctor Park on Culver Avenue in Utica. This is according to school officials. A collection will be taken to start a scholarship fund in Gerling’s honor.
House catches fire on Elmira’s Southside
ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) — A home on the Southside of Elmira caught fire on Sunday afternoon. According to Elmira Fire Deputy Chief Bill Gillette, a fire started at a two-story home with an attic on the 500 block of Thompson Street shortly after 4:30 p.m. on Aug. 25. Firefighters from the Elmira Fire Department arrived […]
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