power outages

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — Utility crews from other states and Canada are assisting efforts to restore power to more than 125,000 western New York homes and businesses still without electricity service after Wednesday's devastating windstorm.

The Ilion Police Department is advising residents that severe storms occurring in the outskirts of the village are causing problems with power and water.

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — More than 40,000 homes and businesses across New York state are without electricity as winds gusting to 60 mph bring down trees and power lines.

Update (8:11 a.m.): The time that the problems will be resolved has been extended to Noon and more towns and villages have been added. However, some customers have had power restored. Update (10:48 a.m.) - Power is now expected to be restored in Herkimer County by 2:00 p.m. and in Oneida County by 3:00 p.m. Thousands are waking up without power this morning across Central New York. The areas most

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — More than 40,000 utility customers across upstate New York have lost electricity service after high winds brought trees down on power lines.

National Grid is reporting multiple power outages across Central New York. The outages are a result of the inclement weather, and high winds overnight.

CHICAGO (AP) — The fury of the winter storm that swept into the northern Great Plains on Christmas Day has weakened, but thousands remain without power in the Dakotas and Michigan.

NYSEG crews were called out to restore electric service across the Southern Tier following a series of strong thunderstorms.

NEW YORK (AP) — A computer outage at JFK Airport's Terminal 7 has caused massive check-in delays.

More than 5,000 New York State Electric and Gas customers lost electric service in the wake of gusty winds.