Gas prices are slightly up this week, but New Yorkers will pay less than last year as Labor Day travelers head to the Adirondacks, Finger Lakes, and beyond.
Gun violence is a regular occurrence in the City of Utica. There are countless active investigations related to this violence in the city, but an arrest has been made in one of them.
Labor Day is also probably the last time of year for the ubiquitous "summer cookout". It's important that if you are invited to attend or are hosting a cookout yourself, that the last big fete of the summer is as fabulous and as scandal-free as possible.