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Snap, the parent company of Snapchat, reached a settlement in a social media addiction lawsuit on Monday, resolving claims before the case was set to go to trial this month, according to lawyers for the plaintiffs. The teenage plaintiffs, identified in court documents as S.J. and K.D.B., had alleged in the suit that Snapchat was […]
NEW YORK STATEWIDE RACES Governor Attorney General State Comptroller U.S. CONGRESS 24th Congressional District 25th Congressional District NEW YORK STATE SENATE 54th District 55th District 62nd District NEW YORK STATE ASSEMBLY 130th District 131st District 133rd District 134th District 135th District 136th District 137th District 138th District 139th District TOWN SUPERVISOR RACES Chili Gates Hamlin […]
New York’s unemployment system is offline for 9 to 12 days starting November 2 for a major upgrade. Residents cannot file claims, certify for benefits or access their accounts, and payments may be delayed. RochesterWorks says it can still help with job searches but cannot assist with unemployment claims during the shutdown. NY unemployment insurance […]
Grafton Wilkins said his camera captured a black Honda sideswiping his vehicle while merging onto I-490 West. After reporting the crash to New York State Police and his insurance company, he struggled to get the other driver to respond. Then he recognized the Honda parked outside his workplace. He confirmed the license plate and damage […]
The Greece Blue Knights Marching Band are state champions! The band, made up of students from Greece’s secondary schools, took home the championship at the state competition in Syracuse. Members say emotions were overwhelming when they realized they had won. Their performance this season was titled “Birds of a Different Feather.” Greece marching band takes […]
An ambulance driver in Cleveland, Ohio, is accused of abandoning a female patient who was experiencing chest pain while being transported to the hospital. After reportedly getting lost, the driver told the woman he was done working for the day and called an Uber to take himself home. A Cleveland EMS crew later responded, provided […]
More than 40% of American teens ages 13 to 17 say they’ve gambled in the past year, according to a survey published Wednesday, raising red flags about the popularity of betting among minors. Researchers from Rutgers University’s Center for Gambling Studies surveyed nearly 1,700 Americans between 13 and 27, and found that 52.5% of the […]
Lending money to friends and family can come at a cost. A 2023 LendingTree survey found that 73% of people who lent money to loved ones were never paid back. Another 25% said lending money damaged their relationships, while 43% regretted borrowing money altogether. Experts recommend treating personal loans like business agreements, with clear repayment […]
Early voting has ended for the 2026 midterm elections, and the Monroe County Board of Elections reported record-breaking turnout. Now, all eyes are on Tuesday’s Election Day. More than 95,000 people cast ballots during the nine days of early voting, according to the Board of Elections. The previous record was 70,000, which the county surpassed […]
Everyone will gain an extra hour of sleep on Sunday. Daylight saving time will end this weekend as scheduled, bringing sunsets before 5 p.m. to some cities. At 2 a.m. Sunday, clocks in 48 states will fall back one hour, giving back the hour taken in springtime. The change will give many an extra hour […]
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