50 Popular Sodas Are Gone Forever In New York State
No matter if you call the drink "soda" or "pop," many New Yorkers are searching for a new favorite soft drink. Is your favorite soda or pop gone from store shelves across the Empire State?. New Yorkers Call It Soda Or Pop. The majority of New York State calls the...
Alert: New Yorkers Getting Offered Dream Job Are Getting Scammed
Many New Yorkers who were told they landed a new dream job are actually being robbed "of their hard-earned money." New York Attorney General Letitia James is trying to recover $2.2 million worth of cryptocurrency held in digital wallets and stolen from New Yorkers and victims...
Western NY teacher facing child exploitation charges in Virginia
A high school teacher is facing multiple felony charges.
Historic First: New York Vape Shop Owner Arrested For Illegal Vape Shipments
The New York State Department of Health has announced the arrest of a Central New York vape shop owner for illegally selling and shipping e-liquid, also known as vape juice or e-juice, in violation of state law. This marks the first-ever arrest under the Public Health Law...
New York State Increases Paid Family Leave Benefits Starting 2025
Today, (December 31, 2024) an announcement was made by New York State Governor Kathy Hochul to bring increased workers’ compensation and Paid Family Leave benefits for workers, plus delivering savings for businesses that will go into effect on January 1, 2025. Governor Hochul...
Quick shot of snow Sunday night Northeast Pennsylvania to the Hudson Valley & Connecticut
Yesterday's rain is now gone and we at least can see some improving weather conditions for the weekend, at least through Sunday afternoon. Today should be no worse than partly sunny with temperatures in the 30s. A cold high is building across Upstate NY and New England and this...
New York’s Giant Leaf Ball Mystery
If you’ve ever spotted those giant leaf balls high up in New York trees, you probably assumed they were bird nests. An eagle’s? A hawk’s? Maybe even something rare like an owl’s?. Same here—at least, that’s what I thought. As someone who knows their...
Half of All Ticks in the Northeast Carry Lyme Disease
Across most of the Northeast, getting bitten by a blacklegged tick— also called a deer tick — is a risk during spring, summer, and fall. A new Dartmouth study, published in Parasites and Vectors, finds that 50% of adult blacklegged ticks carry the bacteria that causes Lyme...
20-Hour Rule Now A Law In New York State
What does this new law mean? Many New Yorkers are happy. The 20-hour rule was one of many new laws that went into effect across New York State this year. The 20-hour rule in New York referrers to the Paid Prenatal Leave Law. The "first in the nation" law went into effect on...
Millions Of New Yorkers Advised To Carry Birth Certificates, IDs
Many people who legally work and live in New York fear they could be arrested by ICE. Immigrant advocates in New York continue to speak out. Over 250,000 New York Residents Received Deportation Orders. Recently, a quarter of a million New York residents reportedly "received...
