Amazon Now: Because Two-Day Shipping Isn’t Fast Enough
Amazon is rolling out a new “Amazon Now” service promising delivery in 30 minutes or less on groceries, medicine, pet food, chargers, and other everyday essentials in cities across America.
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“Mini Tornado” Disrupts Racing at Watkins Glen
Chaos hit Watkins Glen when a sudden wind event lifted a campground canopy and sent it onto the racetrack during a NASCAR race.
NYS Fair Keeps Growing Its Free Concert Lineup
Country rising star Braxton Keith has been added to the free concert lineup at The Great New York State Fair, performing Sept. 4 at Chevy Court as part of a 41-act Chevrolet Music Series.
Video Shows Terrifying Madison County School Bus Crash
A scary video in Madison County showed a truck crashing into the back of a school bus at full speed. Despite the impact, no serious injuries were reported.
When Spreading Ashes Doesn’t Go as Planned
Scattering ashes isn’t like the movies. What was meant to be a simple, meaningful farewell turns into a messy journey filled with wind, unexpected moments, laughter, and reminders that goodbye is never perfectly planned.
Two More Possible Tornadoes Touch Down in New York
Officials are investigating two more possible tornado touchdowns in New York following severe storms, including areas near Machias and Steuben County. Neither has been confirmed, and more tornado activity cannot be ruled out.
Unusual Account Balances At NBT Bank Cause Customer Concern
NBT Bank customers reported duplicate transactions and incorrect balances due to a processing error. The bank says there is no security issue and no action is needed while teams work to fix the problem.
Drivers Alert: 30 Speed Cameras Active This Week in New York
New York is rolling out 30 speed cameras across 20 roads this week as part of ongoing efforts to improve safety and reduce speeding in work zones and high-risk areas.
First Tornado of 2026 Touches Down in NY
The first tornado of 2026 in New York has been confirmed in Cattaraugus County. The EF-1 tornado, with estimated winds of 107 mph, snapped trees, damaged homes, and tore a barn roof off.
Fired Employee Shoots Up CNY Car Dealership
A former dealership employee in Clay, NY is accused of firing shots into the business overnight, shattering windows and damaging dozens of tires, leaving more than $25,000 in destruction behind.
Want Extra Deer Tags in NY? DEC’s Got a Plan
New DEC rules aim to encourage hunters to harvest more antlerless deer. More deer harvested = healthier herds, safer roads, and thriving forests.
Scary New York Tax Letter Says You Owe Money, But Do You
If you got a scary NY tax notice claiming you owe more, relax. It wasn’t your mistake. A glitch affected some 2025 returns, and the state is fixing it automatically.