The Food Bank of Central New York will once again be hosting its annual Help Fight Hunger Telethon on Thursday, January 23, 2020 in partnership with NBC3, CBS5, CW6, and Cumulus Media. Thanks to presenting sponsors TERACAI and CXtec for once again providing the space and equipment for this year’s event. Call in on…
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Due to our remarkable success since moving to a music streaming station back in June, we will be re-adding air staff starting on Monday, November 4th!… More
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Rebel Programming Information: Cumulus Sold the Rebel signal 105.9 to Educational Media Foundation. The Rebel went off the radio dial Friday 5/31 at 6pm. You will no longer hear the Rebel on traditional radio. Cumulus will support the Rebel as an all streaming station found at the Rebel Rocks.com and all smart speakers. This is…… More
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The case of an alleged serial bank robber has put New York’s new bail reform legislation back into the spotlight — a law that has already garnered equal praise as it has criticism. The law, which went into effect on the first day of January, essentially no longer allows judges to consider pre-trial detentions and…… More
A winter storm is forecast to continue dumping snow and bring cold temperatures to parts of the US on Sunday as it moves through the Great Lakes region and New England. The storm will begin making its way out to sea Sunday, but not before parts of the Northeast see more snow. Snowfall totals of…… More
Married same-sex couples in Indiana can list both parents on their children’s birth certificates, a federal court ruled Friday. The 7th US Circuit Court of Appeals issued its ruling Friday, 32 months after it first heard the case. The appeals court upheld a lower court’s ruling that by refusing to list both same-sex spouses as…… More
A former Florida mayor was sentenced to 51 months in prison Friday after defrauding the charity United Way of more than half a million dollars. Guy Thompson, a former mayor of Milton, a city northeast of Pensacola, last year pleaded guilty to 20 counts of wire fraud and three counts of tax evasion in the…… More
Puerto Rico Gov. Wanda Vázquez Garced fired the island’s emergency manager, hours after a warehouse filled with supplies was discovered. The emergency aid is believed to be from when Hurricane Maria hit the island two years ago, the governor said. Carlos Acevedo, director of Puerto Rico’s Office of Emergency Management, was dismissed Saturday. The governor…… More
Major Japanese fashion label Comme des Garçons has always pushed boundaries. But this time, they may have gone too far. The brand showcased its men’s fall/winter 2020 line this week at Paris Fashion Week. A key part of the runaway look, amid the bright colors and cropped jackets, appeared to be lace front cornrow wigs…… More
A woman writing a novel about “predatory” older men and their relationships with younger woman will serve as one of 12 jurors who will decide Harvey Weinstein’s fate in one of the most high-profile cases in the country. The New York criminal trial of Harvey Weinstein is based on the relationships between the former Hollywood…… More
NFL star Odell Beckham Jr. is no longer facing an arrest warrant in New Orleans in connection with a locker room incident following the LSU’s win this week in the College Football Playoff National Championship. The New Orleans Police Department had obtained an arrest warrant for the Cleveland Browns player after he appeared to swat…… More
A former Drexel University professor faces criminal charges after allegedly stealing $185,000 in research grant money and using it at adult entertainment venues and on purchases for iTunes, meals and other expenses. Chikaodinaka Nwankpa, 57, was charged this week with theft by unlawful taking and theft by deception, both felonies, according to the Philadelphia District…… More
A 5-year-old horse was euthanized Saturday at Santa Anita Park, bringing to three the number of horses to die this year at the California racetrack. The horse Uncontainable fractured its right front ankle on the turf course, Santa Anita Park officials posted on the track’s website. The horse was euthanized “per recommendation” of a veterinarian.…… More