Lake-effect snow to impact travel Wednesday night through Friday
Wind and lake-effect snow will cause difficult travel conditions Wednesday night into Friday morning. What You Need To Know Snow showers and lake-effect snow develop late Wednesday Shifting bands of lake-effect snow will make for tough travel Falling temperatures and winds gusting 30 to 40 mph will cause whiteout conditions Wednesday evening through early Thursday…
Teenager in Warren County dies from COVID-19, county reports
An unvaccinated teenager from Warren County with no known comorbidities has died from COVID-19, county officials said in a statement Thursday afternoon. The individual was in their late teens and lived at home before becoming infected and passing away in an area hospital, officials said. “We join our community in mourning the heartbreaking loss of…
Duanesburg man arrested after allegedly stabbing family, killing 2
State Police on Friday identified the victims involved in Wednesday night's double homicide in Duanesburg. Troopers said 46-year-old Nelson D. Patino called authorities just after 9 p.m. Wednesday to report that he had stabbed his wife and children. When troopers arrived at the home of the incident, they took Patino, into custody, authorities said. Police…
When they come for one of us: Central New York rallies for the Transgender...
Transgender Day of Visibility celebrates transgender people and their contributions to society while raising awareness of the prejudice and discrimination many in the community still face. In Central New York, the day was observed...
Family of missing Ithaca woman allege police not doing enough
For a little more than four years, Nicole Marranca has been missing. Her family wants answers as to why the woman who was last seen in Ithaca disappeared. It's something they were hoping to know more about before Nicole's 32nd birthday on December 11. Nicole's stepmother, Kelley Marranca, who lives in the Buffalo area, believes…
Capital Region ranked fourth most expensive place to live in
It’s no secret that New York can be an expensive place to live, but the Capital Region is the fourth most expensive area in the state, placing just behind New York City, its suburbs and some Hudson Valley locations, according to one ranking. Aria Thaker is an associate manager for Doxo Insights, the company that…
Record 90,132 new COVID cases reported across New York state
Gov. Kathy Hochul says that the best way to end the winter COVID-19 surge impacting New York is for residents to get vaccinated. This comes as the governor announced a record 90,132 new cases statewide, as well as 154 deaths. "There is an answer to this winter surge and it's simple: the vaccine and the booster,"…
Hot Seat: Media Monday with Ron Klopfanstein: Local content creators talk about their work,...
Hot Seat: Media Monday with Ron Klopfanstein: Local content creators talk about their work, inspiration, and passion for art, media, and popular culture
Every Monday, Ron Klopfanstein spotlights a local writer, actor, musician, artist, performer,...
Crews fight fire on roof of Destiny USA
A busy shopping evening was disrupted Tuesday after a fire broke out at Destiny USA in Syracuse. According to the Syracuse Fire Department, crews were working a fire on the roof of the building above the Cheesecake Factory a little before 7 p.m. More tha 50 firefighters were brought to the scene in total. Smoke…
Lawmaker hopes New York will step up for kids diagnosed
New York state Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara knows the challenges of having a child on the autism spectrum. "I've lived this," he said. "My son was diagnosed at 3, I've been through a lot of the challenges, I share a lot of the things I've been through with my son, the challenges we've had to face…