Yesterday A Metro North commuter train traveling from suburban Connecticut into Grand Central Terminal in New York City derailed in Fairfield, Connecticut and then collided with an outbound train. Social Media is feeding the first photos of the derailment and aftermath.
Yesterday A magnitude 4.8 earthquake shook southern Ontario this morning (May 17) and was felt throughout northern and central New York.
4 days ago Upstate New York's Finger Lakes region has some of the most celebrated wineries in the country. Each lake has distinct wineries. This article takes a look at the Southwestern-most of the Finger Lakes: Keuka Lake.
2 weeks ago This is a picture of the North/South Arterial in Utica NY near Sunset Ave. Every 5 minutes a new picture of any chosen destination in the state of New York can be found through the cameras provided at 511ny.org. This is a fantastic tool for the latest information on construction projects, travel alerts and tourism links throughout the great State of New York.
2 weeks ago The Great New York State Fair has just announced six fantastic Grandstand shows for the 2013 season. Luke Bryan, Toby Keith, Carly Rae Jepsen, Reba McEntire, Lynyrd Skynyrd and Jeff Dunham are coming to Central New York!
2 weeks ago How can you top New York State Fair concerts from Train, Maroon 5 and Keith Urban? By bringing in a super star and a fabulous comedian. Be listening to Lite 98.7 Thursday morning (May 9th) to find out who will be in the Grandstand. There's also a line-up of great free shows in Chevy Court. Remember, we'll announce the grandstand shows coming this summer on Thursday. Who do you think it is?
2 weeks ago Ever been to a Dave and Busters? Think of it as a Chuck-E-Cheese for big kids and it's coming in late 2013 to Destiny USA in Syracuse.
3 weeks ago As summer approaches, you may want to keep an eye on the water. Over the past few hundred years there have been accounts of a strange lake monster reputed to live in Lake Champlain.
3 weeks ago Is Sno picnic on the streets of nearby Gloversville New York. That is if you're an ice cream truck driver. Police say that Mr. Ding-A-Ling had sold ice cream on the neighborhood streets for about a week and suddenly Sno Cone Joe told him it was his turf. Apparently Sno Cone Joe then threatened Mr. Ding-A-Ling by following his trucks around to lure customers away. Both Sno Cone Joe and his girlfriend have been arrested for stalking and harassment.
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4 weeks ago Often we ponder, why do politicians sometimes prevent growth? Is there some hidden agenda to keep unemployment high? Recently U.S. Representative Richard Hanna confronted the top two officials of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers about Mohawk Valley EDGE’s denied permit for a proposed nanotechnology site in Marcy, N.Y.
