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8+ hour, 11+ min ago (170+ words) Updated on: December 14, 2025 / 11:20 AM EST / CBS New York Snow is piling up across the New York City area as a winter storm moves through the region Sunday." Some of the highest totals so far are on Long Island and in New Jersey, where greater than 6" of snow has been measured." Snowfall is forecast to taper off late Sunday morning, except on Long Island, where the weather out east should clear sometime around 2 p.m." As the storm wraps up, winds will increase with gusts between 25-35 mph at time and temperatures will plummet to the teen by tonight. Windchills will make it feel like the single digits and possibly sub-zero as well. The falling temperatures and another arctic blast mean roads could remain slick and dangerous for drivers after it stops snowing. Icing will be a concern overnight into Monday morning." Here's a…...

9+ hour, 53+ min ago (112+ words) ROCHESTER, N.Y. " A unique holiday event took place on Sunday as Park Avenue hosted a Santa Stampede.Participants of all ages were able to be St. Nick for a day, as they walked " or ran " down the street dressed as Santa Claus to spread some holly, jolly Christmas cheer. Santas of all ages spread Christmas cheer in Rochester's Santa Stampede ROCHESTER, N.Y. " A unique holiday event took place on Sunday as Park Avenue hosted a Santa Stampede. Participants of all ages were able to be St. Nick for a day, as they walked " or ran " down the street dressed as Santa Claus to spread some holly, jolly Christmas cheer....

13+ hour, 58+ min ago (131+ words) ROCHESTER, N.Y. " The Economic Justice Committee of Citizen Action hosted its second Roc the Block Party on Saturday at East High School in Rochester.The event featured music, free food, and opportunities for community connection. Local vendors participated, showcasing their handmade products.Citizen Action collected and distributed free winter clothing and non-perishable goods. Citizen Action hosts second Roc the Block party at East High School in Rochester Cltizen Action hosts ROC the Block Party ROCHESTER, N.Y. " The Economic Justice Committee of Citizen Action hosted its second Roc the Block Party on Saturday at East High School in Rochester. The event featured music, free food, and opportunities for community connection. Local vendors participated, showcasing their handmade products. Citizen Action collected and distributed free winter clothing and non-perishable goods....

17+ hour, 16+ min ago (142+ words) NEW YORK (WABC) -- The first widespread snowfall of the season is dropping from a couple of inches to as much as 6 inches across the Tri-State area. The snow began late Saturday night and continued ... Snowfall totals from around New York City, Tri-State area NEW YORK (WABC) -- The first widespread snowfall of the season is dropping from a couple of inches to as much as 6 inches across the Tri-State area. The snow began late Saturday night and continued into Sunday morning. So far, Central Park has reported 1.1 inches of snow. Sparta, New Jersey is reporting at least 6 inches of snow. Meanwhile, parts of Long Island, including in Centre Island and Islip, are recording 4 inches of snow. Here's a look at snowfall totals from the storm on December 13-14 2025 from the National Weather Service:...

21+ hour, 17+ min ago (519+ words) The coaching carousel begins to move as the franchise looks for the best possible option After the dismissal of Brian Daboll in November by the New York Giants, following yet another disappointing performance by the franchise, this time against the Chicago Bears, a wave of rumors has emerged regarding who will take control of the team for next season. Daboll left the team with a 2-8 record. Offensive coordinator Mike Kafka stepped in to take over on an interim basis, but the decline has remained constant and dramatic. The Giants now sit at 2-11, meaning the team has no realistic salvation this year and is shaping up to be the worst squad of the entire 2025 season. With everything that has happened to the New York organization, speculation has grown about who might arrive to rescue the franchise from the ostracism to which…...

22+ hour, 28+ min ago (445+ words) After years of planning while awaiting state and federal approvals, Carteret officials have moved forward with construction of a long-awaited multimodal ferry terminal they say will not only give commuters a new way to reach New York City but reshape the borough's waterfront. The borough recently broke ground on the four-story, 52,000-square-foot ferry terminal building, formally launching construction on a project officials have been pursuing for years. Once completed, the terminal will restore ferry services to Carteret for the first time since the 1950s, according to borough officials. Officials said the terminal is expected to open by early 2028 and limited ferry services could begin sooner. The groundbreaking follows actions taken in late October, when the borough council awarded a $47.5 million contract to Brockwell & Carrington Contractors in Montville, Morris County. The award resulted from a competitive bidding process. Mayor Daniel J. Reiman, who…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago (177+ words) (ABC 6 News) " It's been a Christmas tradition for over 20 years now at the Rochester Police Department (RPD), Shop with a Cop, and it was back on Saturday, Dec. 13 at Walmart North. The event allows 65 kids from area schools to participate in buying holiday gifts for their friends and family, alongside law enforcement from RPD, the Olmsted County Sheriff's Department, and the Minnesota State Patrol. Jennifer Hodgman, captain of the Community Services Division for RPD, said each kid received around $120 to buy whatever they wished. "My individual, we selected really really good gifts for everybody in our family, all the way from family board games, up to Barbies and things like that. I saw one kid, he got a gaming table so I'm pretty sure he spent the money on himself, but they are allowed to do so," Hodgman said. According…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago (598+ words) LOS ANGELES " The Los Angeles Dodgers introduced the newest piece of their ever-evolving championship puzzle Friday afternoon at Dodger Stadium, and fittingly, it came with a reminder that winning " and spending " still matter in Chavez Ravine. Closer Edwin D'az, officially unveiled after agreeing to a three-year, $69 million deal earlier this week, walked into the interview room with President of Baseball Operations Andrew Friedman and General Manager Brandon Gomes. Sitting nearby were D'az's wife and their three sons, a quiet but powerful reminder that this move was about more than just baseball. After seven seasons in New York, D'az is trading the East Coast grind for West Coast expectations " and doing so with eyes wide open. "This wasn't easy," D'az said. "I spent seven years in New York. They treated me really good, they treated me great." The Mets wanted him…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago (30+ words) The NFL has suspended Houston Texans minority owner Javier Loya indefinitely and fined him $500,000 for violating the league's personal conduct policy after an investigation into accusations of rape ......

1+ day, 7+ hour ago (157+ words) Heavy smoke was seen coming from the front door of the apartment, prompting a swift response from multiple fire units. Cold Weather Advisory until SUN 10:00 AM CST ROCHESTER, Minn. " Fire crews responded to an apartment fire just after 7 pm Friday in the 800 Block of Homestead Village Lane Southeast. Heavy smoke was seen coming from the front door of the apartment, prompting a swift response from multiple fire units. Upon arrival, firefighters say they encountered smoke and initiated an aggressive offensive fire attack. They forced entry into the apartment and quickly extinguished the main body of the fire. Fortunately, all occupants had exited the apartment safely before the firefighters arrived. No injuries were reported, and the fire was contained to the unit of origin. The cause of the fire is currently under investigation. The Rochester Fire Department says assisting agencies included…...