Utica News

Wondering what fall will look like in New York? The Old Farmer’s Almanac has released its seasonal forecast, predicting a warmer-than-normal start to fall with a mix of temperatures throughout the season.

The Great New York State Fair is offering $6 single-day admission tickets during a limited-time sale June 18–22. Here’s your chance to save before regular pricing kicks in and start planning your summer visit.

Delta Lake State Park beach has been temporarily closed due to a harmful algal bloom. Officials say the blooms can produce toxins that may cause skin irritation, stomach illness, or respiratory issues.

Discover the best kid-friendly day trips in New York, including waterfalls, zoos, museums, and easy family-friendly getaways across the state.

State Sen. Joseph Griffo is speaking out against a new Senate bill that would allow floating solar installations on New York’s lakes, rivers, and reservoirs, calling it a risky plan with environmental and economic impacts.

A geomagnetic storm could bring the Northern Lights to parts of New York, with space weather forecasters saying aurora activity may be strong enough to push the glow farther south than usual.

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.

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.

Country rising star Braxton Keith has been added to the free concert lineup at The Great New York State Fair, performing Sept. 4 at Chevy Court as part of a 41-act Chevrolet Music Series.

A scary video in Madison County showed a truck crashing into the back of a school bus at full speed. Despite the impact, no serious injuries were reported.