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Federal regulations, set to kick in on May 3, 2023, mean domestic travelers will need either a REAL ID or an enhanced driver's license to fly.

Children younger than 12 will be allowed to enter Canada with their parents or guardians if they follow public health guidelines.

Research from AAA shows that from 2010-2019 in New York state, 196 people were killed in crashes involving teens between those dates.

Since March 2020, the border has been closed to all "non-essential" traffic, and the shutdown has been extended on a monthly basis since then. Currently, the closure remains in effect through Friday, May 21.

While no longer required, the New York State Department of Health still recommends quarantine after domestic travel as an added precaution.

Overnight, the Governor says State Police responded to over 600 accidents and disabled vehicles. There were also two fatal accidents.

“I didn’t want to disappoint my mother, 89 years old. She’s thinking how many Thanksgivings will I get, you start to think that way. But it’s hard. But sometimes hard is smart.”

"It raises questions about interstate commerce and really the constitutionality of it."

On both sides of the Niagara Gorge, tourism promoters are expecting a drop in overseas tourists because of COVID-19 and more domestic tourists arriving by car.

"For 14 days, you’re going to be staying in your house or apartment. We’re going to ask you to take your temperature twice a day and practice social distancing from anybody."