$50K Powerball hit sold at Main Street liquor store
NEW ROCHELLE, NY — A Powerball ticket worth $50,000 was sold in Westchester County for Monday night’s drawing, according to the New York Lottery. The winning third-tier ticket for the…
Four months after guard strike, prison staffing crisis persists
This story originally appeared in New York Focus, a nonprofit news publication investigating power in New York. Sign up for their newsletter here. In February, thousands of New York state prison guards walked off their jobs. With no officers to watch over daily operations, officials locked incarcerated people in...
This Report Confirms New York’s Bed Bug Problem Is Growing
A new report just named several parts of New York as some of the most bed bug-infested in the country. See if your hometown made the list. Another report says parts of New York State have more bed bugs than most of the United States. These Parts Of New York...
More New Yorkers to start getting school tax relief checks from the state
NEW YORK (PIX11) – Waiting for the state’s school tax relief to appear in your bank account? Gov. Kathy Hochul announced on Tuesday that the second phase of STAR tax relief is set to begin. Eligible homeowners and seniors who have school tax due dates in August, September and October will start getting paid in […]
Upstate New York Spot Named 1 Of The Best Pizzeria’s In America
One Hudson Valley pizzeria just got named among the best in America. Eat This, Not That recently polled pizza-makers across the nation to find out the pizzerias in New York that serve the best slice of pizza. These 6 New York Restaurants Sell the Best Pizza in America. Six eateries...
Short heatwave Thursday through Saturday New York Pennsylvania & storms for the weekend
The core of this magnificent dry air mass is virtually overhead today. We woke up to lows in the low to middle 60s in warmer urban areas and lots of 50s inland. Dew points remain very low today in the 50s and in some cases barely at 50. We have lots of sunshine covering much of the Northeast and Northern Mid Atlantic...
Genting presents NYC casino proposal to Community Advisory Committee; would be state’s largest IR
Genting Malaysia’s US subsidiary, Genting New York LLC, said Monday it had completed a key step in its pursuit of a full New York casino license after presenting its expansion plan for Resorts World New York City (RWNYC) to the Community Advisory Committee (CAC). RWNYC will, if granted a...
Inside job? Tri-State postal workers accused of mail and key theft
7 On Your Side Investigates learned of new cases where postal workers themselves are accused of taking part in the crimes.
Opinion: We Need More Middle-Income Housing
“Mitchell-Lama was one of New York’s most successful projects, and the time has come for us to do it again.”. It is well-known that New York City is in the midst of an affordability crisis. While a large part of the solution lies in helping low-income New Yorkers thrive through programs like Section 8, an often...
New York and New Jersey project multibillion-dollar boost from 2026 FIFA World Cup
New York and New Jersey officials are projecting a large economic boost to the region from hosting the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Eight games will be played at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, next summer, and an additional 96 will be played throughout North America. New Jersey will host the quarterfinal,...
