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Unsettled at times this weekend
SYRACUSE, NY (WSYR-TV) – We’ve had a nice and much needed stretch of dry weather this week. Unfortunately, Mother Nature is bringing back showers and storms for the weekend. Details below…. Weather goes downhill for the weekend. While showers and storms are back in the forecast for the...
New York State Bans Companies From Doing This
It was super annoying when restaurants or other companies did this in New York State and now it is banned forever. You know when you find gift cards lying around the house and they are years old. Sometimes you might not have anything on them because the company deducts money off the gift card because you didn't use it within a certain time frame. Those days are long gone.
Bank of Utica robbed Friday morning, no one hurt
The Bank of Utica was robbed Friday morning and the Utica Police Department is asking anyone for information to come forward. According to Utica Police Department Spokesman Lt. Michael Curley of the Utica Police Department, a masked man entered the Bank of Utica, located at 222 Genesee Street, a little after 9 a.m. and approached the clerk. ...
Education experts testify at a public hearing for changes to aid formula
ALBANY COUNTY — Representatives from the largest public schools in the state to some of the smallest gathered in Guilderland this week to deliver their thoughts on the existing state Foundation Aid formula before the Rockefeller Institute of Government, which has been tasked with studying the formula. In this...
How local org plans to spend portion of $646 million to fill health care jobs
Rochester, N.Y. (WROC) — In an effort to get more people working in the health care field, Governor Kathy Hochul is sending $646 million to three different organizations across New York State with orders to bolster recruitment and retention efforts. An organization in Rochester – Finger Lakes Performing Provider System (FLPPS) – is one of […]
Agencies prepare as new real estate rules go into effect
BUFFALO, N.Y. — 716 Realty Group trademarked its name in 2017 and since has grown to more than 45 agents and five offices across Western New York. "Real estate's a very entrepreneurial business,” broker and owner Greg Strauss said. “A lot of people are starting their own business. We are ultimately independent contractors working under the supervision of a brokerage, and it's exciting to grow and help clients more and more.”
New York Comedy Festival Honors Lucille Ball With Exclusive Merchandise
Upstate New York is the home to many historical sites, museums and more. 'America's Most Famous Dessert' started in LeRoy, NY. There's a museum that fans can explore about JELL-O and more in that historic town. An upstate New York town inspired a Twilight Zone episode. Binghamton, NY is the...
‘Affordable’ Gym With 60 New York Locations Files For Bankruptcy
Many New Yorkers are worried about the future of their favorite gym. Blink Fitness has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The New York-based fitness company has over 100 locations nationwide, including 60 in New York State. Company officials said filing for bankruptcy is a "strategic decision to execute an...
Rally against proposed National Grid price increase
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10)—Upstate National Grid customers could see an increase to their utility bills if a proposal gets approved by the New York State Public Service Commission. The proposal was announced back in May. “It would impact customers on a monthly basis between 15 and 20 percent, depending on whether you’re an electricity customer or […]
Some rainy and sunny periods this weekend
SYRACUSE, N.Y.- After a very nice work week of weather with the sun out and gradually warming temperatures, this weekend will be a more changeable weather pattern. First off, please know while we are not anticipating widespread high threat of severe weather, there is a marginal risk from the Storm Prediction Center for WNY and locations west of I-81.
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