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Assemblywoman Questions NYSEG Rate Increases

"This is particularly worrisome for customers with low and fixed incomes, as well as small businesses."

Cayuga Lake Swimming Restriction Lifted in Genoa

Cayuga County Health Department officials went door-to-door in part of Genoa on Thursday to warn people to not swim in Cayuga Lake near their property until Friday.

Vaping has been linked to a cluster of hospitalizations in Wisconsin, Illinois and Minnesota.

What's Behind A Cluster Of Vaping-Related Hospitalizations?

Dozens of people in the Midwest have been hospitalized with severe lung damage in the past month. It's unclear what exactly is causing the issue but the common link appears to be vaping.

Even well-intended comments about weight, weight loss and dieting can actually harm children with overweight and obesity. Instead, experts say one way to help is to model healthy behavior for your kids and don't single out any of your children.

Praise, Don't Tease, And Other Tips To Help Kids With Their Weight

Dale Knuth, now 58, says that in childhood her weight was a source of anguish — largely because of how her family treated her. "I had a brother who…

Sharon Litton of Shreveport, La., is baptized by immersion in the Jordan River, where Jesus is said to have been baptized. Such baptisms are a staple of evangelical tours of Israel.

As U.S. Jews Cool To Israel, Evangelicals Flock There As Tourists

Evangelicals are emerging as the most reliable U.S. supporters of the Israeli government and as the fastest-growing segment of the Israeli tourism market.

State Senator Robert Ortt introduces legislation Friday to waive a $25 charge that motorists would be required to pay to replace older license plates with a forthcoming newly-designed plate. Flanking Ortt are (left to right) Niagara County Clerk Joseph Jastrzemski and State Assembly member Mike Norris. MICHAEL MROZIAK/WBFO

Ortt Bill Would Waive Fee Imposed Under Cuomo New License Plate Plan

BUFFALO, NY (WBFO) - State Senator Robert Ortt believes if New York State wants to roll out a newly-designed license plate, motorists shouldn't be forced…

Straphangers wait for an L Train in New York City as it pulls into the First Avenue station. A bill under consideration might bar New York from replacing these cars with Chinese-made ones.

Congress Mulls Ban On Chinese Trains And Buses. Oh, Come On, Builder Says

A bill would curtail cities' ability to buy transit equipment on economic and national security grounds. The manufacturer says it's all hysteria — plus there are no U.S. builders anyway.

Rose de Groat (left) and Cadji Ferguson (right) outside Tompkins County Courthouse on August 26, 2019 (Photo: Celia Clarke/WSKG)

Tompkins DA Withdraws Agreement Offer in Commons Incident

Incident stems from arrest of two black people in April

A makeshift memorial of flowers and a photo of victim Heather Heyer sits in Charlottesville, Va., on Aug. 13, 2017. Heyer died when a car rammed into a group of people who were protesting white supremacists who had gathered in the city for a rally.

Charlottesville Victims Use Post-Slavery KKK Law To Go After Hate Groups

Two years ago, a rally in Charlottesville exposed the violence of the nation's white nationalist movement. Now, victims of that violence want the courts to hold the organizers accountable.

Candidates are introduced before the second of two Democratic presidential primary debates hosted by CNN in Detroit.

DNC Moves May Slash The 2020 Field, And Spark Plenty Of Controversy

The shrinking field will please those who worry about Democrats' chances of defeating President Trump. But some candidates are already complaining party leaders are trying to manipulate the process.

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