Rite Aid has announced 68 additional store closures as part of its ongoing bankruptcy proceedings. Among the latest locations to shut their doors are two more stores in New York.
A surprising visitor has been spotted at Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge near Seneca Falls, NY. Birdwatchers are excited by the rare appearance of a species typically found in the Midwest and western U.S., far from its usual range.
A 3-year-old toddler in Utica fell into an unmarked, water-filled hole left by contractors from the Mohawk Valley Water Authority. The incident, which also involved a responding police officer falling into the same hole, has raised concerns about safety and negligence.