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The New York State Police have announced the arrest of an Ilion man on serious drug charges. Members of the New York State Police Troop D Gang Violence and Narcotics Enforcement Team joined uniform Troopers to execute a search warrant Monday at a residence known as 123 E. Clark Street in the Village of Ilion.

A two-car crash on State Route 5 in the town of Herkimer left a 35-year-old dead from their injuries, according to a statement from the New York State Police. On Oct. 6 at around 2:38 a.m., New York State Police in Herkimer were dispatched to a two-car crash on Route 5.

UTICA, N.Y. -- The Utica and Ilion police departments worked together on a grand larceny investigation that led to the arrest of a 25-year-old Utica man. IPD informed UPD of a report involving a wallet and credit cards being stolen from a vehicle in Ilion. The suspect, identified by authorities...

Hurricane Milton is expected to "change lives forever." Hurricane Milton is forecast to make landfall in Florida late Wednesday or early Thursday. Hurricane Milton To Make Landfall In Florida, Tell Your Family Members To Evacuate. Milton is not expected to have any major impacts on New York State. But with...

Political signs have attracted controversy before but one in Amsterdam eclipses all others in size and wattage. Sticker Mule CEO Anthony Constantino is showing support for his presidential candidate in a big way. The city’s administration is pushing back with a legal battle.

A Rotterdam man is accused of driving under the influence of drugs and crashing in Schoharie County. The crash happened on Saturday, Oct. 5 around 5 p.m. in the area of State Route 10 in Summit. New York State Police said Dustin R. Cole, 30, was driving north, when his vehicle left the road and hit a utility pole.

The highly-acclaimed rapper, Juice WRLD, is still having music released after passing away in 2019. He was named top new artist that same year at only 21 years old.

Schenectady, NY (WRGB) — Two trucks have hit the Glenville Bridge in one day. A truck was damaged just before 10:30 a.m. Tuesday after the driver struck the Glenville bridge traveling eastbound. The driver was ticketed forfailing to obey a traffic control device, and for failing to adhere to a low bridge warning, a town code violation.

The Hudson Valley will see seasonable temperatures with a mix of sun and clouds today.

ROSEBOOM, N.Y. -- A rising column of smoke could be seen from Rt. 166 in the Town of Roseboom in Otsego County on the afternoon of Oct. 1. A forest ranger from the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation noticed the smoke. He made his way to a nearby...

Exciting news for Central New York as one of our local businesses has yet again put us on the map and in a good light!. Fly Creek Cider Mill & Orchard has been crowned the best cidery in America by readers of USA Today. This family-run orchard, located just west of Cooperstown, has captured the hearts of cider enthusiasts nationwide with its commitment to producing high-quality beverages and maintaining a rich tradition of cider-making that dates back to 1856.

The Johnstown Sir Bills will challenge the Fonda-Fultonville Valley Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Last Friday, Johnstown was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 20-16 to Hudson. The Sir Bills have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games. Although Johnstown took the loss, they...

Wishfest returns to Amsterdam this weekend with a fun event that's also a massive fundraiser. Our own Alyssa Caroprese is emceeing. WishFest, presented by Lorenzo's Southside and Montgomery County New York, is a community music festival started six years ago with a mission to make a difference in the community.

Wegmans Food Markets, a regional supermarket chain with 111 stores along the east coast, has joined the DoorDash Marketplace for on-demand grocery delivery. Delivery from Wegmans is available now through DoorDash from all Maryland Wegmans locations. Stores in Virginia, North Carolina, New Jersey, Delaware, and upstate New York will be available in the coming days with more stores coming soon.

In the mid-18th century, the Dutch Reformed Church was wracked by conflict about whether the Dutch church in America would remain subordinate to the Classis of Amsterdam or whether the American Dutch would become independent. Regardless of which side they stood, all believed that the American church had been subordinate...

Schoharie Elementary students participated in National Bike and Walk to School Day on Wednesday. Nearly 41 students went along for the 1 mile walk, bike ride, or scooter ride. The students took off from the Schoharie Free Library accompanied by parents, staff, and their fellow classmates.

Cobleskill-Richmondville kept a clean sheet against Johnstown on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Johnstown Sir Bills by a score of 2-0. The Bulldogs' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last four matches. Cobleskill-Richmondville's win was their fourth straight...

Amsterdam, NY — The Greater Amsterdam School District (GASD) is proud to announce that Dr. Nellie A. Bush, a distinguished member of the district’s Board of Education and Greater Amsterdam School District of 43 years, will be honored with the New York State School Boards Association’s (NYSSBA) most prestigious award this month. Dr. Bush will receive the Everett R. Dyer Award for Distinguished School Board Service at NYSSBA’s 2024 Annual Convention & Education Expo in New York City during the opening session on October 20.

ORISKANY, N.Y. -- Three local farm-to-school initiatives are set to receive funding from a total of $1.5 million. This financial support comes from New York’s Farm-to-School program, which caters to students from kindergarten through 12th grade. According to Gov. Kathy Hochul's office, "Funding provided through the Farm-to-School program helps...

The Johnstown Sir Bills are on the road again on Tuesday to play the Cobleskill-Richmondville Bulldogs at 6:30 p.m. Johnstown's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for 11 straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end. Johnstown's offense might...