Utica News

False claims about a “Bill 1126” banning tattoos in New York by 2028 and a “Clean Car Act” restricting car washing are spreading online. Both stories are AI-generated and not real legislation.

The Buffalo Bills 2026 schedule is out, featuring two major holiday games — Thanksgiving night vs the Chiefs in Buffalo and Christmas Day in Denver, highlighting a primetime-heavy season.

A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck just north of Richmond, New York at 8:27 PM, with a depth of 3.9 km.

Ms. Frizzle and The Magic School Bus: Lost in the Solar System are coming to the Great New York State Fair on Sept. 6 at Chevy Court.

The 2026 Kids Summer Series at Marquee Cinemas in New Hartford features free family-friendly movies every Tuesday and Wednesday morning with two daily showtimes.

Holland Farms, a 70-year Central New York bakery staple, is expanding again with two new locations planned for the Syracuse area after recently opening in Manlius, continuing its long-running local growth.

Amazon is rolling out a new “Amazon Now” service promising delivery in 30 minutes or less on groceries, medicine, pet food, chargers, and other everyday essentials in cities across America.

Noble Cellar in Syracuse hosted world-renowned chef Eric Ripert, who praised the fine dining experience as “absolutely amazing” while in town for his son’s graduation from Syracuse University.

Crust Kitchen & Bar is expanding beyond Rome with a brand-new location in downtown Utica. The popular restaurant known for handcrafted sandwiches, scratch-made soups, and fresh salads is now open across from Union Station.

Drivers across New York should be extra alert this week as 34 speed cameras are activated on 25 different roads statewide. Two of those locations are in Central New York.