"We wanted to get things done as quickly as possible, and not let the perfect get in the way of the good," said Jacobson. "Like all laws in New York State, we always try to make them better in the future. Of course we’ll try to make this law better." Maysoon Khan is a corp...
The Red Flag Law, also known as the extreme risk protection order (ERPO) law, prevents individuals who show signs of being a threat to themselves or others from purchasing or possessing any kind of firearm. Governor Hochul strengthened the law in 2022 by requiring State Police to file an ERP...
For two centuries, it was settled law that the right to bear arms under the Second Amendment to the US Constitution applied only to state militia, not individuals. But after decades of trying, the fat cats were successful in getting a more conservative US Supreme Court in 2008 to overturn p...
On the Newtown Killings A young man with his school years not that far behind him took his mother’s assault rifle—killed her and then broke into the local elementary school and slaughtered 26 human beings, including himself—twenty of them little children and the rest their teachers and help...
In preparations for an assault, two barns just outside the fort were burned as they might have allowed coverage for attacking forces. Colbrath does not state who owned the barns, but five families were in residence around the fort in 1777 and the barns probably belong...
Buffalo along with Rochester ranked as the top markets for him,e sales in New York State.The Mongeau's new television show, SOLD in Upstate New York, can be seen on local television on Saturdays at 2 PM on WPNY and Sundays, at 8 AM and 1:30 PM on WFXV TV. The program can also...
New York State Police in Oneida are investigating the death of one man, and injuries to another following a UTV accident that happened near Norwich on Wednesday.
The City of Kingston NY's Mayor Noble made the announcement that there will once again be extending a much-appreciated gift to all those who wish to visit this one-time capital of New York State. What is this gift that the City of Kingston NY is giving away to all?
New York State and the FBI use seven Index crime categories as indicators of overall crime trends: murder, rape, robbery and aggravated assault, which are classified as violent crimes; and the property crimes of burglary, larceny and motor vehicle theft. The FBI created these categories to allow...
25 True Crime Locations: What Do They Look Like Today? Below, find out where 25 of the most infamous crimes in history took place — and what the locations are used for today. (If they've been left standing.)