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New York’s Most Expensive High School Costs Almost $100,000 a Year
Can you believe that private high school education in New York is becoming just as expensive as a starter home?
Utica Police Arrest Teen with Ghost Gun
While it hasn't been reported on in quite some time the criminal youth activity is still active and it is something that Utica Police are continuing to have to deal with. Officials with the UPD announced another underage arrest involving a weapon.
Central New York City Named One of the Best Places to Live in America
A new report from Money went through all the cities and towns across the continental U.S. and highlighted a list of 50 places "where a thriving economy meets affordability, diversity and an exceptional quality of life."
Road Closures Scheduled for Officer Jensen Funeral Services
Rome Police are preparing area residents for the wake and funeral services of Syracuse Police Officer Michael Jensen who was killed in the line of duty on Sunday. He was a Rome native.
This Impressive World Record Was Just Set in New York
It's official, another major world record has just been broken in the state of New York.
Inside Utica’s First State-Licensed Cannabis Dispensary
For those who celebrate 4/20 on Saturday, check out Exit 31 Exotic, Utica's first official marijuana dispensary. Here's our exclusive look on the inside.
CNY T2T Chapter Gives Life Changing Gift to Widow of Fallen Hero
The Central New York community is still mourning the tragic and senseless loss of two Syracuse area police officers who were gunned down in cold blood in the line of duty. Now one of the most patriotic non-profits in the country is stepping up to aid the widow of one of the two fallen heroes.
Salmonella Outbreak in New York Linked to Popular Herb
If you recently bought spices and herbs at the grocery store, listen up.
Man Who Kidnapped 9-Year-Old from Upstate New York Sentenced 47 Years to Life
The man who pleaded guilty to kidnapping a young girl from a park in Upstate New York will be 93-years-old by the time he's eligible for parole.
STUDY: Growing Number of Americans Sleeping 5 Hours or Less
An new study found Americans are sleeping less, which is painting an alarming picture about the overall health of the nation.
America’s Oldest Continuously Operated Hotel Is Located in Upstate New York
New York is home to some of the oldest locations in the country, such as the oldest bridge and courthouse in America... as well as the country's oldest, continuously running hotel.
A Rome Elementary School Will Close Its Doors at Year's End
A longtime educational staple in Rome, New York has reached a point of no return. This school first opened its doors back in 1963 as a high school located at 800 Cypress Street in the city. 61 years later the leadership of the school has announced that it's no longer possible to keep it operating.