The 25th Rochester Polar Plunge is set to take place on Sunday, Feb. 2, at Ontario Beach Park in Charlotte. Registration for the event, which benefits Special Olympics New York programming and ...

The New York Rangers acquired veteran center J.T. Miller from the Vancouver Canucks in a multiplayer deal on Friday night.

A deadly midair collision between an American Airlines passenger jet and a U.S. Army helicopter near Ronald Reagan National Airport in Washington highlights the complexity of navigating an airspace ...

Terry Fisher, a WPTZ viewer and weather observer, began keeping official weather records in Malone starting back in 1983 — ...

Public health officials in Ontario and Yates counties are investigating a potential outbreak of Highly Pathogenic Avian ...

At least 50 snow geese have been found dead on an Upstate New York lake, according to health officials.

The bill would create the crime of “masked harassment” under the state’s existing harassment laws and contains several exemptions for people who wear masks for medical reasons or during cold weather, ...

A mixed bag of weather earlier today. Colder than expected air led to a more widespread wintry mix across CNY. Sleet, rain, freezing rain, and snow occurred across the area, ...

Will the Lower Hudson Valley be able to see these celestial spectacles Feb. 1 and 3? It depends on the weather.

Dramatic climate events and crop shortages have Graber, a century-old family company, facing permanent closure.

The famous groundhog and his partner Phyllis welcomed two baby groundhogs -- also called pups, kits or cubs -- in March 2024, making Punxsutawney Phil the first prophetic groundhog to do so since 1886 ...

New York’s own Cluxatawney Henrietta has her own weather prediction— will her egg signal an early spring or six more weeks of ...