laws

If you get caught your fines start at $250 and if you get caught again in New York State it doubles.

You might just see this go away in New York State.

It is illegal for restaurants in Erie County to charge you extra for using a credit card if it is not posted.

A major reason the government discourages the destruction or defacing of money is because it requires money to produce more money.

"Happy hour" has a rather surprising origin story that dates back to the 1800s, but it's still illegal in these states.

Learn about New York's cell phone use laws while driving and find out if you can get a ticket simply for holding your cell phone behind the wheel.

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 are towns in Western New York that do NOT allow alcohol AT ALL, at any time. Alcohol is banned in these dry towns in New York State.

Not only is owning a bear dangerous, but it is also expensive when you realize how much they eat.

Did you know that rollercoaster and amusement rides are not federally regulated? It is up to the individual states to regulate and inspect rides.