Governor Hochul “outraged” in wake of upstate New York ICE raids
ALBANY, NY- In the wake of two ICE raids in the Central New York area, Governor Kathy Hochul is expressing “outrage” as similar operations continue to fold out across the country. “I’ve made it clear: New York will work with the federal government to secure our borders and...
Million Dollar Powerball Winners In New York State
Two 2nd-place winning Powerball tickets sold in New York State.
Everyone Is Seeing These Massive Bugs In New York State
A peculiar buzz has taken over backyards across New York State, but don’t let the sight of this insect send you running.
One-on-one with DOCCS Commissioner
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Officials with the state looked back on the illegal corrections officer strike that started in February 2025. The strike ultimately ended in March, with 2,000 corrections employees fired. This week on Empire State Weekly, Daniel Martuscello the Commissioner of the Department of Corrections and...
2025-26 Winter Weather Prediction For New York State
This winter is expected to be cold and snowy across New York State.
Isolated Tornadoes Possible For These New York State Towns
As the leaves start to change, this weekend's weather might just throw a wrench in those outdoor plans. Stay tuned for the details.
Winning Powerball ticket sold in Alexandria Bay
One third-prize-winning ticket worth $50,000 was sold at Plaza Wine & Liquor in Alexandria Bay for the Sept. 6 Powerball drawing.
Spotting The Spotted Lanternfly In New York’s Southern Tier
Picture a bug with gray wings and red spots—it sounds like a cartoon, but it’s a real threat to our agriculture. Stay tuned.
The Hidden Warning Of Purple Paint In New York State
New Yorkers are seeing purple paint near homes, and it's not just random. It's a warning, run. It might look like simple paint, but the color choice is actually a stern warning. Here’s why purple paint in New York woods is leaving residents uneasy. Don’t Ignore Purple Paint in...
Four Hikers on Magic Mushrooms Rescued from a ‘Debilitating’ Trip in the Mountains
Four hikers were rescued after getting lost while “experiencing a debilitating psychedelic mushroom high” in New York’s Catskill Mountains on Aug. 29, authorities said. The hikers were near Giant Ledge in the Slide Mountain Wilderness when they sent a text via satellite to Ray Brook Dispatch at 5 p.m., reporting that...
