Daring Rescue In Upstate New York Caught On Camera, HV Man Saved
A Hudson Valley man is lucky to be alive after a fall in Upstate New York. We have amazing images of this daring rescue. On Wednesday, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation released its latest DEC Forest Rangers - Week in Review. The weekly report...
Flu cases continue to soar statewide
NEW YORK (PIX11) — While February is off to a warmer start, New Yorkers are reminded to practice good hygiene as flu cases continue to soar statewide. Through January, flu cases skyrocketed from 30,638 to 51,811 statewide, according to data compiled by the New York State...
New York Recovers $11 Million in Stolen Cars and Parts, Lost Titles
The New York State Department of Motor Vehicles said it helped consumers recover more than $11 million in stolen vehicles, stolen parts, services and lost titles, in 2024. According to the DMV, it recovered 303 stolen vehicles — valued at $8,353,334 at the time of their theft —...
Hourly minimum wage increases 50 cents
New York State’s hourly minimum wage increased by $0.50 on Jan. 1 to from $15.00 to $15.50, excluding New York City and its surrounding areas where it increased from $16.00 to $16.50. As of Dec. 29 the University of Rochester has increased its minimum wage for class I jobs...
New York Warned To Remove These 7 Items From Your Garage
With cold temps continuing to hit New York State, what are some items you should never store in your garage during the winter?. Winters in New York are cold, snowy, and seem to never end, often dragging into April. There are plenty of amazing outdoor activities to keep yourself...
‘They’d Rather We Be Dead’: New York’s Home Health Care Gambit
On December 17, for the first time in her life, Julie Farrar went viral. It started midday when Farrar got a text. It said that New York Governor Kathy Hochul (D) was headed to the upscale Crossgates Mall in Albany, the state capital, to give a speech about “affordability.”
New York state jobs: Apply to civil service positions across NYC
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — New York state is hiring to fill hundreds of critical positions, with occupations ranging from temporary seasonal work to education directors. And while many of the jobs require no competitive exam, the deadline to apply is fast approaching. If you...
Burger King Brings Back Fan Favorite Item to New York State Locations
Fast food giant Burger King has announced that they're bringing back a fan favorite menu item December 19. The special will go on "as long as supplies last", at all New York state and nationwide restaurants, says the franchise. The New York Post describes the item, that has...
That Ball of Leaves in Your New York Tree Isn’t a Bird Nest
New York is home to beautiful nature and outdoor activities. If you're out walking in the woods or even in your backyard you may notice a large ball of leaves up in the tree. It's not a bird's nest, it's something that squirrels make to try to keep warm in the winter known as a...
Outbreak Of Highly Contagious Bird Flu Confirmed In Upstate New York
Health officials from the Hudson Valley are confirming an outbreak of the bird flu. About 50 birds are now dead. Last week, we learned a dead goose from Putnam County tested positive for the bird flu. Now, a number of birds from another county in the region have died from...
