The 79th Annual NYS Woodsmen's Field Days returns to Boonville, New York, August 21–23, 2026. Experience exciting lumberjack competitions, forestry demonstrations, chainsaw carving, family entertainment, exhibits, and one of the nation's premier celebrations of the logging industry.

New York is among the states currently reporting some of the highest numbers of cyclosporiasis cases in the United States, as federal and state health officials continue to investigate clusters of the gastrointestinal illness.

The New York State Police are investigating the death of Anna J. Blaszkow, age 24, of Chittenango, also known as Ansel Blaszkow, following an extensive missing person investigation that began in May 2026.

Investigation determined that at 7:38 P.M., the responding Trooper was outside of the marked State Police Charger 4T70 with emergency lights activated.

New York State Police responded to State Route 48 at Melrose Avenue in the town of Granby for a report of a single-vehicle crash involving a stand-up electric scooter.

2025 Mustang GT patrol vehicle photographed at the Empire State Plaza in Albany, in front of the iconic I Love NY sign, with the State Capitol as a backdrop.

A renewed push to crack down on short-term house flipping is drawing attention in New York,

A new presidential memorandum from President Donald Trump could give vehicle owners more freedom when it comes to repairing and maintaining their cars and trucks.

Tornadoes, once considered rare across much of Central New York, are increasingly becoming part of the severe weather conversation as residents experience stronger storms and more frequent weather alerts...

Scammers are calling individuals, falsely claiming to be from the Oneida County Sheriff’s Office. The caller often uses the name "Seth Copeland" and claims that Jury Duty has been missed and that a subpoena had been issued and it was never answered.

Small businesses across the region are changing the way they operate as rising costs, long-overdue technology upgrades and local approval processes become harder to ignore.

Tucked deep within the Adirondack Mountains, Old Forge has long been a favorite destination for travelers seeking outdoor adventure, family attractions, and small-town charm. Whether visiting for a weekend or planning a longer Adirondack getaway, Old Forge offers experiences that appeal to all ages and seasons. Here are three of the best places to visit when exploring Old Forge, New York. 1. Enchanted Forest Water Safari Known as “America’s Largest Water Theme Park,” Enchante

he Herkimer County Fair will return this summer with a full slate of traditional attractions, family-friendly entertainment, and community pride, as organizers announce the 2026 fair theme: “Celebrating America’s 250 Years!”

Sylvan Beach may be small in size, but this lakeside gem on the eastern shore of Oneida Lake is packed with charm, history, and plenty to do. Whether you’re visiting for a day or making it your summer getaway, here are five spots you won’t want to miss.