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Morning Briefing: State budget, plane crash, maple syrup season

1 week ago | spectrumlocalnews.com | Adam Penale

Good morning, New York. Here's what you need to know today. Your Weather PlannerPartly sunny and mild today with highs in the mid-60s. Tonight we'll have extra clouds and a passing shower, with lows in the 40s to low 50s. Introducing Spectrum News+Watch the latest news and more local stories from across the country.
Longtime RIT men's hockey coach Wayne Wilson retires

2 weeks ago | spectrumnews1.com | Adam Penale

Wayne Wilson, the longtime men's hockey coach at the Rochester Institute of Technology, announced his retirement on Wednesday. Wilson led the RIT Tigers to four NCAA Division I Tournament appearances, including a spot in the 2010 Frozen Four, and four Atlantic Hockey America Championships. He remains the only head coach in NCAA history to win National Coach of the Year honors in Division III and Division I, claiming the award in 2001 and 2010, respectively.
Longtime RIT men's hockey coach Wayne Wilson retires

2 weeks ago | spectrumnews1.com | Adam Penale

Wayne Wilson, the longtime men's hockey coach at the Rochester Institute of Technology, announced his retirement on Wednesday. Wilson led the Tigers to four NCAA Division I Tournament appearances, including a spot in the 2010 Frozen Four, and four Atlantic Hockey America Championships. He remains the only head coach in NCAA history to win National Coach of the Year honors in Division III and Division I, claiming the award in 2001 and 2010, respectively.
Longtime RIT men's hockey coach Wayne Wilson retires

2 weeks ago | spectrumnews1.com | Adam Penale

Wayne Wilson, the longtime men's hockey coach at the Rochester Institute of Technology, announced his retirement on Wednesday. Wilson led the RIT Tigers to four NCAA Division I Tournament appearances, including a spot in the 2010 Frozen Four, and four Atlantic Hockey America Championships. He remains the only head coach in NCAA history to win National Coach of the Year honors in Division III and Division I, claiming the award in 2001 and 2010, respectively.
Labor leaders push for more funding for SUNY Upstate University Hospital

2 weeks ago | spectrumlocalnews.com | Adam Penale

Four labor leaders are calling on Gov. Kathy Hochul to secure more funding for SUNY Upstate University Hospital's expansion project. In a letter obtained by Spectrum News 1, the heads of United University Professions, the Public Employees Federation, the Civil Service Employees Association and the Central & Northern New York Building Trades are asking the governor to work with legislative leaders to allocate $450 million toward the project.
Legislation would designate Finger Lakes region as a National Heritage Area

2 weeks ago | spectrumlocalnews.com | Adam Penale

Rep. Claudia Tenney has reintroduced legislation that would designate the Finger Lakes Region as a National Heritage Area. If it does pass, the bill would provide funding to preserve the area's natural and historic resources in hopes of boosting recreation and economic development. “The Finger Lakes Region is known for its rich, robust history and natural beauty, making it an ideal candidate to become a National Heritage Area,” Tenney said in a statement.
11 players with MLB experience highlight Red Wings' Opening Day roster

4 weeks ago | spectrumnews1.com | Kevin Carroll |Adam Penale

Thursday was Opening Day for Major League Baseball. As for Minor League Baseball, the Rochester Red Wings' season begins Friday in Buffalo against the Bisons. March 28 is the earliest start for the minor leagues in 74 years. Rochester announced their Opening Day roster on Thursday, with Matthew LeCroy returning for his fifth year as Wings' manager. Back with the Wings this year is Darren Baker.
Hochul leads big early in potential Democratic primary

1 month ago | spectrumlocalnews.com | Adam Penale

Gov. Kathy Hochul has a commanding lead in a hypothetical 2026 Democratic primary, according to a Siena College poll released Monday. According to the poll, the governor has the backing of 46% of Democrats, far above support levels of 11% for Lt. Governor Antonio Delgado and 10% for Rep. Ritchie Torres. Neither has announced they are running for the office. Hochul’s overall favorability (40-50%) and job approval (46-48%) ratings saw little change from last month’s poll.
Deadline passes for striking N.Y. correction officers to return to work

1 month ago | spectrumlocalnews.com | Halena Sepulveda |Adam Penale

The deadline has come and gone for striking correction officers in New York to return to work. Any correction officers still striking are expected to face disciplinary action beginning on Sunday, according to a statement from the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS). Saturday was the deadline for all correction officers participating in the unsanctioned strike to return to work, as per mediation talks.
NYSP: Sangertown Square Mall evacuated after shooting

1 month ago | spectrumlocalnews.com | Adam Penale

Sangertown Square Mall in New Hartford was evacuated after a man was shot on Saturday, according to New York State Police. Officials say they are still searching for any suspects and residents are being asked to avoid the area. An investigation is ongoing. Police say this is not an active shooter situation. They say the victim has been identified but is uncooperative with investigators.