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Photos, video show extensive flood damage in Conn., New York
NEW YORK - The Tri-State Area is reeling after historic flooding devastated parts of the region. Parts of Connecticut and Long Island were hit especially hard, with one official in Connecticut calling the rainfall a "1,000 year" event. Two women were killed when their vehicle was swept away on Route 67. Dozens of others had to be rescued across the state. Photos show some of the damage residents and workers there now have to clean up. Some residents in Danbury, Conn. were confronted with a washed-out roadway outside their apartment complex. In Seymour, Conn., photos show extensive damage to Metro-North Railroad tracks caused by...
Harvey Weinstein to remain locked up in New York while awaiting rape retrial
NEW YORK - Harvey Weinstein will remain in custody in New York while awaiting retrial on rape and sexual assault charges in Manhattan, prosecutors confirmed Monday as the former movie mogul made a brief court appearance related to California's request to extradite him there.But after the New York case is complete, he will return to California to serve his pending 16-year sentence for a separate rape conviction there first, Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz said in a statement."Today, defendant Harvey Weinstein was formally arraigned on a governor's warrant issued by Governor Kathy Hochul, who exercised her authority for him to...
New York Residents Struggle As Inflation Soars in 2024
The recent surge in inflation has had a significant impact on Americans across the country, including residents of New York State. As consumer prices continue to rise, individuals and families in New York are feeling the effects of these increases in various aspects of their daily lives. Inflation Trends in...
Upstate experts say new species of ticks are starting to show up in central NY
Upstate Medical University tick experts are finding new kinds of ticks migrating to parts of upstate New York. Deer ticks continue to be the most common kind of ticks you’ll find across the state. But climate change and human behavior are responsible for some new tick varieties turning up in Dr. Saravanan Thangamani’s tick lab in Syracuse.
Chemical Used In Rocket Fuel Widespread In Food Sold In New York
Top health officials claim rocket fuel that's linked to "serious health issues" is "contaminating our food and water." That's according to Consumer Reports, which actually states "rocket fuel has been contaminating our food and water for years." Chemical Used In Rocket Fuel Found In Many Food Products. Perchlorate is a...
Large Boa Constrictor Found Inside Home in New York State
Why did it have to be snakes? Recently, a person notified authorities over something unexpected they stumbled upon inside a vacant home in New York state. However, what officials found in this house was not anything you would normally see in New York. Boa Constrictors. Boa Constrictors are mostly found...
Sweets Sold At Target, Walmart In New York State May Kill
Over 30 recalled products sold in popular stores across the Empire State now come with the FDA's highest-risk factor, because eating the candy may lead to "death." In May, Hudson Valley Post reported about the candy recall. The FDA just updated the recall and gave the recall the highest risk level.
Peru State Volleyball Drops Season-Opener at York in Five Sets
YORK, NE - The Peru State Volleyball team opened their 2024 season in York, NE, taking on the York Panthers. The Bobcats fell in a hard-fought 5-set match against the Panthers on Saturday, August 17. The Bobcats started out the first set hot with a kill and ace by Erison...
SUNY Plattsburgh Enhances Student Experience with Outdoor Spaces, Dining Upgrades
PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. – SUNY Plattsburgh is introducing a variety of enhancements this fall aimed at closing gaps in the student experience. Vice President for Enrollment and Student Success Karen McGrath is leading efforts to create inviting outdoor spaces, improve mental health resources, and upgrade campus dining. This fall, students...
Heavy summer rainfall brings early apple harvest to Banker Orchards
PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. — This summer has been challenging for many local communities in Northern New York, with heavy rains causingflooding and infrastructure damage. However, there is a silver lining for one local business – Banker Orchards in Plattsburgh is anticipating an earlier-than-expected apple harvest. Nina Sullivan, co-owner of...
Paul Smith’s College Mercantile Grand Opening
Please join us at 8:45am on Tuesday, August 20, 2024, at the front of the Paul Smith’s College Joan Weill Student Center for the grand opening ceremony of the new Paul Smith’s College Mercantile. The Mercantile is a reimaged college bookstore with merchandise for students, visitors, and the...
Meyer Distributing Announces New York Location
Meyer Distributing announced the addition of its Plattsburgh, New York, crossdock. The crossdock will have a direct feed from Meyer’s Pennsylvania distribution hub, which houses one of the largest inventories of automotive accessories, crash and collision, 4×4/off-road, and RV & trailer parts in the Northeast. “Meyer is your...
Water Directly Sourced From Adirondack Town To Be Bottled & Sold
There is a new high-end bottled water and it is sourced directly from Fort Ann, New York. This Washington County drinking water is unique and pure. Not only is it sourced here, but it will also be manufactured and bottled in Albany County. Realm Artesian Water is a high-end bottled...
To find teachers this year, some Vermont districts are going the extra mile — literally
There’s a nationwide teacher’s shortage, and Vermont is no exception. The first day of school is just a week away, but on the job site where most school districts advertise open positions, you can still find well over 200 postings across the state. With few candidates applying —...
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