02.21.19 |
Police in Syracuse say Head Men's Basketball Coach Jim Boeheim struck and killed a pedestrian on Interstate- 690 hours after his Orangemen defeated Louisville at the Carrier Dome last night. The victim has been identified as 51 year-old Jorge...
02.21.19 |
Kathy Boockvar, Pennsylvania’s acting state secretary, also told state senators during an Appropriations Committee hearing that election-security experts agree moving to voting machines that allow voters to double check how their vote was...
02.21.19 |
Governor Cuomo says the funds will be used to increase safety, upgrade facilities, and improve operations. The airports getting the funds are the Buffalo Niagara, Chautauqua County-Jamestown, and the Niagara Falls airports. Andrew Cuomo says...
02.20.19 |
Western New York Assemblyman Patrick Burke says the issue has become a "hot-topic" in his district after the Orchard Park School District refused to accept a family who opted-out of vaccines for religious reasons. The anti-vaccine movement says...
02.20.19 |
Cuomo's proposal is the latest attempt by states aimed at curtailing the so-called "internet shaming industry" websites that claim to be able to remove embarrassing details, such as mug shots from the web for a fee. Many journalists oppose such...
02.20.19 |
Republican Senator John DiSanto is cracking down on his commonwealth colleagues and other state employees who are allowed to keep a pension after committing a crime. DiSanto says he wants to revive a bill that passed the Senate but...
02.19.19 |
That brutal cold is back today, and homeowners that have already received a regular and emergency Home Energy Assistance Program benefit will be eligible to apply for more assistance if there is a possibility their utilities will be shut off, or...
02.19.19 |
Of the nearly 5,000 tips fielded in its first month, about a third of them were considered serious enough to pass along to local police and school officials. The goal of the Safe 2 Say Something program, which funnels tips to an...
02.19.19 |
The mayor of Wilkes-Barre says 53-year-old Robert Collins submitted a letter early this month indicating that he's retired as a city police officer after a dozen years on the force. Collins was arrested on charges that he sexually assaulted...
02.19.19 |
Democratics Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand say the Senate has passed legislation designating the western New York center as the official National Comedy Center of the U.S. The bill was part of the 2019 lands package passed last week. The...
