laws

Think if you get caught bringing fireworks across state lines into NY you'll get a slap on the wrist? Maybe. Or, maybe you'll be hit with a misdemeanor or felony.

There is one thing all of these actual laws have in common. They all make absolutely zero sense. Some of them you might actually be breaking without realizing.

New York has old antiquated laws that have been left on the books but not enforced for years.

In New York State, it's against the law to leave your pets unprotected in life-threatening weather conditions such as dangerously low wind chills and frigid temperatures.

Here in the Central New York region, and all across New York state, drivers are now able to pay traffic fines in installments to avoid suspended licenses.

A new year brings new laws in New York. From seat belts in stretch limos and increases in minimum wage to insulin price caps and notification of service contract renewals, New Yorkers will see some changes in 2021.

In New York State, it's against the law to leave your pets unprotected in dangerous weather conditions such as severe thunderstorms and scorching temperatures.

The ordinance states that every person who plans to ride their bike in Syracuse must register their bike with a police chief near them.

Here's my thing: police, troopers, paramedics, firemen - they all put their lives on the line to keep us safe. The law is in place in our state for a reason.

July across all of America means new laws are going into effect. What laws are now in effect in New York for 2019 and beyond?