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NY weather: Thunderstorms with marble-sized hail in New York Tuesday
A report was issued from the National Weather Service on Tuesday at 5:06 p.m. for strong thunderstorms until 5:45 p.m. for Fulton, Montgomery, Schoharie and Schenectady counties. The storms are expected to bring wind gusts of up to 40 mph and marble-sized hail (0.5 inches). "At 5:06 p.m., Doppler radar...
Cooperstown attorney’s estate fraud victims receive restitution
ALBANY, NY (WUTR/WFXV/WPNY) — New York State Attorney General Letitia James and United States Attorney Carla Freedman announced on Wednesday, May 1 that over $6 million in restitution has been given to victims of a fraud between a Cooperstown investment advisor and the former Guilderland Town Justice. Thomas Lagan...
Elevated charges filed against father of 2-year-old found buried in Stamford park
Police investigating the death of a 2-year-old boy who was found buried in a Stamford park last year have elevated charges filed against his father. The investigation started on Jan. 2, 2023, when Stamford police received a report of a possible kidnapping and a child who might have been injured.
New syracuse.com Section III girls lacrosse power rankings: New team crashes top 5
Syracuse, N.Y. — The South Jefferson girls lacrosse team has leaped into the top five in this week’s syracuse.com power rankings. The Spartans are riding a three-game win streak and find themselves up four spots to No. 2 this week. If you purchase a product or register for...
$6 Million Grant for Bassett Medical Center to Create New Daycare Center
COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. -- Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown is set to receive a new children's daycare facility, courtesy of a $6 million grant from the Clark Foundation. The facility will be located adjacent to the hospital, specifically in the historic Harrison House at 1 Beaver St. A 3,000-square-foot extension will...
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