NY State News

OLEAN — The price for gasoline in Olean fell about 10 cents per gallon in the last week to about $3.19/g, putting the area at about 23 cents/g higher ...

ALBANY (TNS) — A pair of Democratic state lawmakers are looking to temporarily halt the development of data centers across the state. State Sen. Liz K...

NEW YORK — A New York City police officer was convicted Friday of second-degree manslaughter after he tossed a picnic cooler filled with drinks at a f...

SYRACUSE (TNS) — New York Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay said Thursday he will step down from his leadership post and won’t seek reelection in ...

ALBANY (TNS) — Low morale continues to plague the ranks of the State Police, according to an internal poll conducted by the union that represents thou...

ALBANY — New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani endorsed Gov. Kathy Hochul for reelection on Thursday, offering the governor from Upstate some progressive...

Editor's note: The Olean Times Herald is partnering with the Catherine Schuyler and Olean Chapters of the National Society Daughters of The American R...

ALBANY — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul on Wednesday announced a new reelection running mate — as her current lieutenant governor has launched an increasi...

St. Bonaventure University has received $1.1 million in federal funding to support the development of a Center for Rural Health Innovation and Trainin...

NEW YORK — The dog was Penny. The win was priceless. A Doberman pinscher named Penny won best in show Tuesday night at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog...

State Sen. George Borrello officially announced Tuesday he is seeking re-election to represent the 57th District in the New York State Senate for a fo...

Information about whether the New York Department of Motor Vehicles is giving commercial drivers' licenses to noncitizens has led to a lawsuit filed b...

AUBURN (TNS) — It has been described as "Uber Eats for inmates" and presented as a systemwide program allowing incarcerated individuals in New York pr...

NEW YORK — A New York City police sergeant who hurled a plastic cooler at a man fleeing officers on a motorized scooter, causing a crash that killed t...

ALBANY — The Hochul administration has launched a $48.3 million student loan repayment initiative designed to expand access to care for Medicaid membe...

JAMESTOWN — After 21 days of online voting, the National Comedy Center is currently in the lead for USA Today’s 10 Best Readers’ Choice “Best Pop Cult...

ALBANY — State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli detailed the potential effects that federal cuts to certain agricultural programs, higher tariffs and stric...

NEW YORK — It's go time for thousands of America's most dogged competitors. Big or small, sleek or shaggy, imposing or impish, they're all trying for ...