Woman banned from visiting friend in state prison after body scanner misidentified medical device as contraband WEBSTER, N.Y. — More women have been banned from prison visits after body scanners mistakenly identified medical devices as contraband. Mary Ka... See more
Nicotine pouch tax increase aims to protect kids, but producers and lawmakers fear impact on smokers trying to quit CHILI, N.Y. — The state is considering a 75% tax increase on nicotine pouches, aiming to deter children from purchasing them. However, make... See more
News10NBC Investigates: New York women face prison visit bans due to body scanners mistaking tampons and contraceptives ALBANY, N.Y. — Women across New York are being banned from visiting their loved ones in state prisons due to body scanners mistaking pe... See more
Green energy advocates call leaked NYSERDA memo “red herring”, cost claims ‘exaggerated’ ALBANY, N.Y. — A heated debate over New York’s green energy policies has emerged following a leaked memo from the New York State Energy Research and Development Autho... See more
‘It re-traumatizes over and over’: Domestic violence survivor Dr. Kesha Carter speaks on challenges of released offenders ROCHESTER, N.Y. — “It gives them the sense that not only are they not safe from the abuser, they’re not safe in their community,” sai... See more