New York State laws to affect employers in Buffalo, Rochester, Yonkers, Albany, Ithaca and...
The expansion of the Earned Safe and Sick Time Act, or ESSTA, that replaces the Temporary Schedule Change Law, will require employers in New York City to provide workers with 32 hours of unpaid safe/sick time, in addition to paid safe/sick time. Several new laws will be enacted in New...
Why Everyone In Central New York Is Building Cardboard Sleds
A cardboard sled race is coming to The Lanterns with races, raffles, music, and fun for all ages.
Man Walking On Hudson Valley, New York Highway At Night Killed
Police are trying to figure out why a man was walking on a busy Hudson Valley highway in the middle of the night.
Kia and Hyundai agree to $9 million class action settlement: See if you qualify
NEW YORK (PIX11) — Two of the most recognizable car brands in the country have agreed to a $9 million class action settlement to resolve claims related to a troubling TikTok trend. Kia and Hyundai agreed to a 35-state settlement, including New York and New Jersey, due to claims that certain vehicles were too easy […]
Janitor found dead in Syracuse charter school wasn’t killed by carbon monoxide leak, district...
The Onondaga County District Attorney's Office confirmed that Brian DeForge, a janitor found dead inside the Syracuse Academy of Science High School, died of heart failure and not from the carbon monoxide leak that was happening at the same time.
North Syracuse man arrested in drug investigation
NORTH SYRACUSE N.Y — Police say a North Syracuse man was arrested following an investigation into illegal drug sales in the village. Officers say Martin A. Guerrero, 56, was charged with multiple felony and misdemeanor drug offenses, including criminal sale and possession of controlled substances. Police say a...
Developer plans to turn empty shopping center in Syracuse suburb into complex with about...
Salina, N.Y. - A local developer is planning to turn an empty shopping center along Route 11 into a housing complex with about 150 units. The town bought the five-acre site for $1.8 million earlier this year with the hopes of selling it back to someone who could reinvest in the property, which includes a former Big...
Mandatory Alcohol Drink Lids Proposed in New York State
There might be a new law in 2026 that will mandate bars and restaurants to have lids on alcoholic drinks if one area county legislator can make it happen.
New York Just Banned More Everyday Items: How It Impacts You
Experts say this will affect businesses and consumers across the Hudson Valley and the rest of the state.
The Downtown Syracuse skyline has changed
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Have you noticed the difference in the Syracuse nighttime skyline? The top floors of the former Crowne Plaza Hotel are lit up with bright blue lights. The hotel closed in the fall of 2024 to make way for a new apartment complex called Tower 701. The Tower started accepting applications in the fall of...
