Program Will Help NY Hospitals Achieve Net-Zero Carbon Emissions
New York is launching a voluntary climate action pilot program for hospitals, focused on improving worker health and safety while addressing the impacts of... Read More.
Regional Statewide
Group Files Lawsuit Against DOCCS, OMH Over HALT Violations
The Legal Aid Society, Disability Rights Advocates, and Winston & Strawn LLP filed a class action lawsuit Wednesday on behalf of incarcerated New Yorkers... Read More.
Monroe County Judge to Be Nominated as WDNY Federal Court
Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer has recommended Monroe County Judge Meredith Anne Vacca to the White House for nomination to serve as a judge... Read More.
68 Names Added to NY Police Officers Memorial
The names of 68 police officers from seven departments who sacrificed their lives in service to their fellow New Yorkers have been added to... Read More.
Report: Despite Improving Economy, More New Yorkers Going Hungry
Food insecurity is increasing in New York, with one in nine households (11.3% or 875,000 families) unable to get enough food at some point... Read More.
Prepare for Hurricanes…..in New York?!
This week marks the beginning of Hurricane Preparedness Week in New York State. The Director of the National Weather Service, the Administrator of the... Read More.
NYMAT and Finger Lakes YAP Hold “Student Day” Apprenticeship Program
The Rochester Technology and Manufacturing Association (RTMA) and its Finger Lakes Youth Apprenticeship Program (FLYAP) partnered with NYMAT Machine Tool Corporation to host “Student... Read More.
Rochester Man Gets Prison for Recording Kids in Church Bathroom
A Rochester man is going to prison on child pornography charges involving cameras hidden in a church bathroom.
61-year-old Stephen Nicot was convicted of receipt... Read More.
Webster Nurse Admits to Lying About Vaccinating Kids
The New York State Department of Health has issued a $55,000 penalty as part of a Stipulation and Order signed by a Monroe County... Read More.
NY Bicyclists Reminded to Wear Helmets
The New York Department of State’s Division of Consumer Protection is reminding New Yorkers of all ages of the importance of wearing a helmet... Read More.
Onondaga County Man Arrested on 98 Felony Weapons Charges
A northern Onondaga County man was arrested by State Police on Monday for allegedly possessing illegal firearms.
A search warrant was executed at Mario Grgic's... Read More.
NY Marks “Air Quality Awareness Week”
This week is Air Quality Awareness Week in New York. The public awareness event is held in coordination with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s... Read More.
