New York’s foam cooler ban set to take effect soon
New York will ban the sale of disposable polystyrene foam coolers starting Jan. 1. After that date, food service providers, manufacturers, and retailers covered by the regulation will no longer…
More than 50 million under snow and ice alerts from Kentucky to Maine
A winter storm delivered the first major wave of snow and ice to parts of the Midwest and South on Monday and continues its eastward push, bringing dangerous ice to…
New points system brings stricter license suspension rules for NY drivers
New York State is updating its driver point system in 2026, introducing stricter rules that could affect both driver’s licenses and car insurance rates. The changes, approved by the state…
Schumer speaks out after bomb threats target multiple New York offices, including Binghamton
NEW YORK – Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer addressed a series of bomb threats targeting several of his New York offices on Monday, including locations in Binghamton, Rochester, and Long…
Northeast US braces for heavy snow as winter storm approaches
A powerful winter storm is forecast to hit much of the Northeast United States, bringing heavy snow — in some locations exceeding a foot — starting Monday night and continuing…
Vestal, NY, man remains missing as sheriff’s office search continues
TOWN OF DICKINSON, NEW YORK – Authorities and family members continue the search for a missing Vestal man, Adib “Eddie” Rouhana, as investigators work to uncover his whereabouts. Rouhana, 69,…
Luigi Mangione appears in court for pretrial hearing in New York case
Luigi Mangione will return to a New York courthouse on Monday for a pretrial hearing in his state case, where he faces accusations in the shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian…
Arctic blast brings freezing, potentially record cold to 235 million Americans as La Niña winter begins
An arctic blast is sweeping across the United States just as meteorological winter begins, bringing below-freezing temperatures to more than 235 million Americans through the end of the week. Monday…