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19/01/2025

Here are the winning numbers for Saturday's drawing.

The winning numbers have been announced for the Saturday, Jan. 18 Powerball drawing.The estimated jackpot is $331 million with a $147.5 million cash option after there was no winner in the past week.If no Lottery player claims the top…

19/01/2025

* Latest Maps For Nor'easter Snowfall Projections, Winter Storm Warnings, Advisories *

A new snowfall projection map has been released as a Nor'easter is due to slam the region. Here's the latest from the National Weather Service:Snowfall ProjectionsSee the first image aboveAreas in yellow - Around 7 inches. Dark b…

19/01/2025

* Nor'easter Nears NY * Gov. Kathy Hochul has issued an update.

With snow and extreme cold fueled by a Nor'easter are poised to sweep across New York, Gov. Kathy Hochul is urging residents to prepare for hazardous travel conditions and dangerously low temperatures.“My administration stands ready to res…

18/01/2025

Norton Segarra, 74, of Beacon, NY, veered into the opposite lane of travel and was struck by a tractor-trailer, authorities said.

Authorities have released details in the Friday, Jan. 17 crash along Route 9 that left one person dead in Putnam County.Norton Segarra, 74, of Beacon, NY was heading south when he veered into the northbound lanes and was struck by a tracto…

18/01/2025

* Storm Snowfall Projections Increase * These locations in the Northeast could now see up to a foot of snowfall from an approaching Nor'easter that could be a bomb cyclone, forecasters say.

Projected snowfall totals have increased as a fast-moving Nor’easter nears the region, with some locations now expected to see as much as a foot of accumulation.Snowfall will begin in the central Appalachians and parts of Virginia Saturday…

18/01/2025

📱 A new app is fighting against doomscrolling and helping users get active by turning steps into screen time. 🚶‍♂️

A new app is fighting against doomscrolling and helping users get active by turning steps into screen time.Steppin' blocks you from using certain apps unless you walk a certain number of daily steps. The app was founded by Boston entr…

18/01/2025

📱 A new app is fighting against doomscrolling and helping users get active by turning steps into screen time. 🚶‍♂️

18/01/2025

💵🚬 To***co smokers in most Northeast and mid-Atlantic states lose out on millions of dollars over their lifetimes, according to a new study. Find out how smoking has huge financial costs, along with medical ones.

Northeast and mid-Atlantic states are among the most expensive in the U.S. for smoking to***co, according to a new study.New York topped the 2025 list from WalletHub called

17/01/2025

* Nor’easter Projections Updated * New details on the timing, track, and snowfall totals for the fast-moving storm taking aim at the region.

17/01/2025

Thomas Goldstein allegedly failed to report millions in poker winnings and falsely omitted more than $14 million in debts.

A supreme court attorney attorney from Maryland who made his name arguing before the Supreme Court is now facing serious legal trouble of his own.Thomas Goldstein, 53, a prominent appellate lawyer and high-stakes poker player known to play…

17/01/2025

Equifax was fined $15 million for issuing inaccurate credit scores and failing to properly investigate consumer disputes, the CFPB said Friday.

One of the nation’s largest credit reporting agencies has been fined $15 million for issuing inaccurate credit scores and failing to properly investigate consumer disputes, officials said.Equifax will pay the fine into the Consum…

17/01/2025

Five were arrested in Orange County for a home invasion robbery where a family, including young children, was held at gunpoint. FBI: 'A violent intrusion into the sanctity of a home.' Full story here. 🚨

Five people have been charged in connection with a violent gunpoint home invasion robbery in the town of Wallkill in Orange County, during which a family, including four young children, was terrorized.Acting U.S. Attorney Edward Y. Kim ann…

17/01/2025

A 59-year-old man was arrested after a Middletown bank burglary and multi-county police chase. The investigation is ongoing. 🚔

A 59-year-old Manhattan man is in custody following a burglary at the Orange Bank and Trust on Dolson Avenue in Middletown and a multi-county police chase that ended in a crash in the town of Woodbury.According to Lt. Jeffry Thoelen of the…

17/01/2025

💸 The settlement was secured by a bipartisan coalition of 45 states and US territories.

Thousands of New Yorkers forced to pay higher taxes on their retirement savings are set to receive restitution after a $106 million, multi-state settlement was reached with Vanguard Group.The agreement, announced by New York Attorney Gener…

17/01/2025

Three Poughkeepsie men arrested in connection with LaGrange Mobil station burglary. More charges are expected.

The Dutchess County Sheriff’s Office has announced the arrest of three Poughkeepsie men concerning a burglary at a Mobil station.The incident occurred around 4:45 a.m., Thursday, Jan. 16, on Route 55 in LaGrange.According to Capt. John Wat…

17/01/2025

Excelsior! Marvel's "Daredevil: Born Again" features a local New York landmark in its new trailer:

Marvel fans from Westchester with a keen eye may have spotted a familiar landmark in the new trailer for

17/01/2025

Antoine Scott, a 47-year-old Saugerties man with a decades-long criminal history, was sentenced to 3 1/2 to 7 years in state prison for Kingston burglaries.

A Hudson Valley man with a decades-long criminal history has been sentenced to 3 1/2 to 7 years in state prison for two burglaries committed in Kingston, according to the Ulster County District Attorney’s Office.Ulster County District Atto…

17/01/2025

* Indoor Inauguration * Donald Trump will be the first president to be sworn in and deliver his inaugural address indoors in decades.

For the first time in 40 years, a presidential inauguration will be held indoors.Extremely cold temperatures forecast for Monday, Jan. 20 in Washington, DC have resulted in the change.President-elect Donald Trump announced the move in a so…