‘Look before you rent’: New tool aims to inform renters before they sign a...
New York state, by many accounts, is facing a housing crisis. Hopeful tenants are being confronted with not only limited availability, but limited affordability, leaving renters with options that may not be up to par. Now, a Central New York program meant to help address that issue is setting an example for other...
Troopers On The Lookout For These People In New York
New York State Troopers aren't hiding it at all. They're letting people know that they're looking for a certain group of people and giving them tickets. They call it "Operation Hangup," and the goal is to cut down on distracted drivers. Talking on a handheld cell phone has been illegal...
Huge Reward: Missing Upstate New York Woman Murdered 43 Years Ago
New York State Police are asking for help after "recent developments" into a 1981 murder of a Hudson Valley woman. Police continue to search for Dawn Marino's killer. Authorities Continue to Investigate 1981 Hudson Valley Murder. Reported Missing In 1981 In Orange County, Body Not Found For Years. Dawn was...
Here’s why N.Y. Gov. Hochul ordered flags be flown at half-staff this weekend
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Gov. Kathy Hochul announced that flags across New York are to be flown at half-staff this weekend in memory of those lives lost in the nightclub disaster in the Dominican Republic. More than 200 people, some of whom have been identified as New Yorkers, were...
N.Y. Lottery: If you hope to win for life, these scratch off games have...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A weekly paycheck worth thousands of dollars would be a big win for most New Yorkers, and the state’s lottery system offers just that. Top prizes for three “for life” games range in value from $1,000 a week for life to $10,000 a week for life, and all three games have top prizes still in...
Legal hell for landlords and more: Letters to the Editor — April 13, 2025
Landlord hell As commercial property owners, my family and I have weathered the new, “revenue producing” rules, purposely convoluted notices, and unanswered calls and emails ( “Will Bronx Burn Again?” Kenny Burgos, PostOpinion, April 7). We followed court procedure that went on for nine months in order to legally...
Did You Know New York Has A Secret Jail?
Many people are not aware of this jail located in New York State. I was 'today years old' when I found out about it. Most jails, both city and county, are pretty well known, you might even say notorious. But there is one jail that many New Yorkers may have never heard of, even residents who live near its location. No...
8-month pregnant woman died in front of her 6-and-15-year-old children after her ex-boyfriend she...
New York – In a harrowing event in New York that has left a community reeling, a 43-year-old man, identified as J. Soriano, has been sentenced to 40 years to life in prison for the murder of his pregnant ex-girlfriend, identified as S. Young. This devastating crime, committed in September 2021, occurred in a moment...
Got a gun you don’t want? You can get money for it at Syracuse...
Syracuse, N.Y. Syracuse, N.Y. — The state Attorney General’s Office will hold a gun buyback on Saturday in Syracuse. The buyback will be from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at St. Lucy’s Church gymnasium at 413 Gifford St. The AG’s office is partnering with the Syracuse Police Department and State Police to host the event.
Utica-area bakery known for half moon cookies and tomato pie to open location in...
Manlius, N.Y. — Utica-style half moon cookies, jelly buns and even tomato pie are coming soon to a location in Manlius. Holland Farms Bakery & Deli is a well-known 70-year-old business operating in Yorkville, just outside of Utica. It announced this month it will open a second location this summer in the former Cafe...
