Motorists are being reminded to be aware of deer on the roadways as we enter their most active season. The State Department of Environmental Conservation and Department of Motor Vehicles said deer are most active and more likely to enter public … [Read more...]
NYS DMV Unveiling New Regional License Plates
The State Department of Motor Vehicles is unveiling new regional license plates this month. The first in the series is a new Long Island license that features an image of the iconic Montauk lighthouse. The plates for the remaining nine regions … [Read more...]
NY Drivers Who Deferred Vision Test During Pandemic Risk License Being Suspended
New York motorists who skipped a vision test when renewing their drivers licenses during the pandemic risk having their licenses suspended. The State Department of Motor Vehicles has sent warnings to nearly 150,000 drivers who took the option to … [Read more...]
Law Enforcement Targeting Drug-Impaired Driving April 20
Law enforcement will be stepping up patrols and targeting drug-impaired driving today. The State Police, Department of Motor Vehicles, and the Governor's Traffic Safety Committee remind motorists that driving under the influence of drugs and … [Read more...]
Motorists Advised to Keep An Eye Out for Deer During Fall Months
Motorists are advised to keep an eye out for deer during the Fall months. The New York State Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) and Department of Environmental Conservation released a joint statement saying deer become more active and are more … [Read more...]
NYS Voters Have Until August 11 to Change Party Enrollment Ahead of August 23 Primary
New York voters have until August 11 to change their party enrollment ahead of the primary set for August 23. The Chautauqua County Board of Elections said a recent ruling in State Supreme Court ordered that all changes of enrollment received … [Read more...]
DMV Warns Against Text Message Phishing Scam
The New York State Department of Motor Vehicles is warning New Yorkers about a text message phishing scam. The text message falsely claims New York State is offering $1,500 rebates as a result of high fuel prices. This latest phishing scam is a … [Read more...]
New York Offers Driver’s Licenses with ‘X’ Gender Marker
As Pride Month starts, Governor Kathy Hochul has announced that New Yorkers can now choose an "X" gender marker on state driver licenses and ID cards. Hochul said the change is being implemented in accordance with the State's Gender Recognition … [Read more...]
State Announces Free Snowmobile Weekends for Out-of-State Riders
Out-of-State visitors and Canadians will be able to snowmobile for free in New York State. Governor Kathy Hochul waived the requirement for out-of-staters and Canadians to register their snowmobile in New York State for the weekends of March 5 and … [Read more...]
NYS DMV Experiencing Delays In Distributing Registration Stickers
The New York State Department of Motor Vehicles is experiencing delays in distributing car and truck registration stickers. Chautauqua County Clerk Larry Barmore said for those renewing registration online or by mail to Albany, the state DMV is … [Read more...]
