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The apple snail, which can destroy ecosystems and infect people with lungworm, is spreading deeper into the United States.

Today, I bought my wife one dozen roses delivered to her work place and maybe I'm an idiot, but I thought despite our world of inflation, the price has been pretty steady over the last decade. Is my memory correct? I decided to dig back through the Valentine's Day holidays of yesteryear to compare prices.

Mighty John the Record Guy is the foremost authority on vinyl records in America and he went romantic on Valentine's Day with records that have the word "love" in the title, that are worth $100 or more.

Before picking up a bouquet for your favorite pet owner, make sure it doesn't contain any of these extremely toxic flowers.

I consider myself fairly savvy when it comes to internet and phone scams that attempt to "phish" information from me electronically. I'm kind of a "know it all" who's always giving other people advice on what not to do. Still, I had a very close call today from a scammer who came very close to getting me.

The first proposed budget by Mayor Michael Galime has been released and it includes a significant property tax increase for the residents in the City of Utica.

Last month, a door flew off an Alaska Airlines plane shortly after takeoff. The same thing happened again yesterday, this time in New York.

Two Upstate New York cities made the U.S. Chamber of Commerce's list of the 30 loneliest cities in America. Are you living in one of them?

While people can find some of the best pizza in New York, they can also find some of the worst at this popular pizza chain that has locations all over the state.

Almost 50 percent of all marriages in the United States will end in divorce or separation. Where are the highest divorce rates in New York State?

Musician Terry Johnson has more guitars than most guitarists. That's probably because he has a habit of making guitars out practically anything lying around the house, even quite possibly, the kitchen sink. Nothing seems to be out of the question for Terry, who resides with his family in Poland, NY.

An Emmy-winning actor swung by a local business and signed a few autographs over the weekend.