Fears of Massive Battery Fires Spark Local Opposition to Energy Storage Projects October 6, 2025 By Michael Hill More and more, big arrays of lithium-ion batteries are being hooked up to electrical grids around the U.S. to store...
Insurance Agent Earned Town’s Trust. But Officials Say He Ran a $95M Ponzi Scheme. August 19, 2025 By Michael Hill For decades, Miles “Burt” Marshall was the man you went to see in a stretch of upstate New York if...
Judge Dismisses Baldoni’s Defamation Suits Against Actress Lively, NY Times June 11, 2025 By Michael Hill A judge on Monday dismissed the lawsuit that actor and director Justin Baldoni filed against his “It Ends With Us”...
Survivor Advocates Criticize New York Top Court’s Dismissal of Sexual Abuse Lawsuit March 20, 2025 By Michael Hill A lawsuit against New York alleging sexual abuse decades ago was tossed out by the state’s top court Tuesday because...
New York’s Top Court Weighs Child Victim Act Lawsuit Standards February 14, 2025 By Michael Hill Lawyers sparred before New York’s top court Wednesday over how specific a man alleging sexual abuse decades ago needs to...
Lawsuit Challenges Law Shielding Doctors Prescribing Abortion Pills Via Telemedicine December 17, 2024 By Geoff Mulvihill, Michael Hill and Sean Murphy Texas has sued a New York doctor for prescribing abortion pills to a woman near Dallas, launching one of the...
Lake-Effect Snowfall Buries Great Lakes Region December 4, 2024 By Michael Hill Snow continued to fall Monday around parts of the Great Lakes region, where storm-weary residents who have plowed and shoveled...
Debby Triggers Floods, Power Outages, Water Rescues in Rural MidAtlantic, Northeast August 11, 2024 By Patrick Whittle, Mark Scolforo, Michael Hill and David Sharp First responders launched high-water and helicopter rescues of people trapped in cars and homes in rural New York and Pennsylvania...
Rebuilding Rome: Upstate New York City Looking Forward After Destructive Tornado July 30, 2024 By Michael Hill A tornado that hit this small, upstate city tore off rooftops, leveled brick buildings and toppled the steeples of two...
Preservationists Rush to Save 150-Year-Old Lighthouse From Toppling Into Hudson River July 18, 2024 By Michael Hill HUDSON, N.Y. (AP) — The race is on to keep a 150-year-old lighthouse from crumbling into the Hudson River. Wooden...