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Texting-While-Driving Violations in NY To Go From 3 to 5 Points on License

Governor, Andrew Cuomo announced recently that infractions for texting while driving will increase from 3 -->

2 Killed in Motorcycle Crash on Thruway Early Sunday

A man and a woman riding a motorcycle on the Thruway early Sunday, June 2, -->

For New Doctors, 8 Minutes Per Patient

A new study confirms that doctors-in-training are spending less time with patients than ever before. -->

Helping Medics transition to Civilian Employment

Many military medics who served in Iraq & Afghanistan, skilled at treating trauma-related injuries, have -->

Kid Safety: Batteries

Little kids love to explore. When they find new things lying around the house, what -->

Ulster Woman, 66, Charged with DWI in Multicar Accident

A 66-year-old woman from Kingston, NY  was charged with aggravated DWI and vehicular assault on -->

State AG’s Office Warning About Calls for Medical Alert Gear

The New York State attorney general’s office is warning New Yorkers against scam robocalls targeting -->

China’s Food Play Extends Its Reach, Already Mighty

A growing amount of food that is commonly consumed by Americans is imported from China. -->

Protect Yourself From Foodborne Illnesses & Contaminants

While the American food supply is among the safest in the world, the Federal government -->

Pregnant Mother and 3-Year-Old Son Killed in Tragic Boat Collision As Father Dives In to Try and Save Them

An expectant mother and her young son died in a horrific boating crash on High -->

At Least 6 Hurt in Crash on 9W in Port Ewen

At least 6 people were injured in a multiple-vehicle crash on Route 9W in Port -->

At High Speed, on the Road to a Driverless Future

The Google car and other autonomous vehicles are making a statement about the rapid progress -->

Young Drivers & Alcohol: A Deadly Mix

The recommendation by the National Transportation Safety Board to lower the legal blood-alcohol limit from -->

7 Dead in Upstate NY Crash

Seven people were killed in a serious upstate New York crash today. A minivan was -->

Another VSG Win! Vietnam Combat Veteran gets 100% service connection for PTSD after Long wait

The Veteran served in the U.S. Army from 1967-1969. During that time, he saw heavy -->

Three Injured When School Bus Drives off the Road in Wawarsing

A school bus driver, a bus aide and an 8-year-old student were injured on the -->

Playground Safety

As the weather heats us, our children are spending more time at the playgrounds and -->

Fatal Accident in Warren County

A man has died after a crash on May 17th in Lake Luzerne, NY. Two -->

Savannah Nash, 16, Dies During Her First Solo Drive; Believed to Be Texting

Savannah Nash’s first solo drive sadly turned out to be her last. Nash, who had -->

Is the VA Changing its Tune about the Backlog?

After many promises from the VA, ranging from the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to many -->