Hochul asked to declare health emergency by opioid advisory board
The board was created to offer recommendations to Hochul and the Legislature on how opioid settlement funds should be spent.
Intense effort to contain Jennings Creek Fire may push heavy smoke into towns
Schools and roads are closed as Greenwood Lake prepares for heavy smoke caused by firefighters' big push against the Jennings ...
End New York’s deadly addiction: Use every tool against fatal opioid overdoses
Another November brings another report by the state Opioid Settlement Fund Advisory Board, a group of experts brought ...
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Oneida County Executive Anthony Picente discusses continuing emergency orders
and declare a local state of emergency within Oneida County. Around this time, the state of Texas transported tens of ...
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Wildfires in New Jersey, New York claim life of state parks employee, trigger unhealthy air quality readings
Wildfires continue to rage across portions of the Northeast on Sunday, with at least one fatality reported along the border ...
'Climate change is real': New York parks employee killed as historic drought fuels blazes
MORRISTOWN, N.J. − A parks employee was killed battling blazes that stretched from New Jersey into New York over the weekend ...
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Fatal crash in Delaware County claims two lives
A two-car crash on State Highway 10 in Walton Monday claimed two lives with a third person airlifted to a hospital with ...
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Hudson Valley weather: As wildfire burns on NJ/NY border, will dry conditions persist?
The wildfire compelled homeowners to voluntarily evacuate 12 Warwick residences on Sunday, but emergency responders ... been ...
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18-Year-Old State Parks Worker Killed Battling Wildfire At Sterling Forest
A teenage New York State Parks and Recreation worker died battling one of the latest in a rash of wildfires in the ...
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Jennings Creek Wildfire closes Greenwood Lake schools for the rest of the week, fire 50% contained
The district's two schools will be closed as anticipated conditions mean, "there is going to be much more smoke in the area ...
Gusty Winds Stoke 5,000-Acre Wildfire at New York-New Jersey Border
Known as the Jennings Creek fire, it started Friday and quickly spread. The rugged terrain has made it more difficult for emergency workers to respond.
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Gov. Hochul praises fire crews on the front lines of Jennings Creek fire: 'It is a family'
The Hudson Valley has been placed under a level 2 drought watch by the NYSDEC and a red flag wildfire watch by the National ...