NY State News

Bruce Blakeman, a Republican county official in New York's City's suburbs, announced Tuesday that he's running for governor, setting up a primary clas...

Three agencies remind New Yorkers that lottery tickets make great gifts for everyone on their gift lists — except for those under 18 years of age. Und...

U.S. Rep. Nick Langworthy's legislation, the Energy Choice Act, has passed out of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, clearing the final hurdle f...

ALBANY (AP) — New York natural gas plants, metal refineries and landfills will have to report greenhouse gas emissions under regulations finalized by ...

Nearly 40 babies have been sickened in an infant botulism outbreak tied to contaminated formula, federal health officials say. The Food and Drug Admin...

Average gasoline prices in New York have fallen 0.9 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.11/g, according to GasBuddy's survey of 6,118 stat...

New York state hasn’t honored roughly 14,000 detainer requests for criminal foreign nationals held in local and state jurisdictions, the Department of...

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump's administration warned on Tuesday that it will withhold money for administering SNAP food aid in most Democratic-...

Prosecutors in Western New York on Tuesday dropped their efforts to retry a man whose murder conviction was overturned in the 1993 killing of a woman ...

WASHINGTON — Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer said Monday that three of his New York offices were targeted with emailed bomb threats from an ema...

NEW YORK (TNS) — New York City will officially be getting three new casinos, a state panel decided Monday. The Gaming Facility Location Board approved...

ALBANY (TNS) — The State Police face a leadership shake-up a week after the Times Union asked the agency about allegations that high-ranking members a...

WELLSVILLE — The Babcock Movie Theater Preservation Society is the big winner this holiday season. The Wellsville Village Board selected the society a...

NEW YORK (AP) — Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade brought balloons depicting Buzz Lightyear and Pac-Man to the New York City skies on Thursday, as floats...

The camera view descends on downtown East Aurora and into a packed Bar Bill Tavern. One of the Buffalo area’s famed sports bars and chicken wing desti...

WEST VALLEY — Assemblyman Joe Sempolinski presented $20,000 in unrestricted state aid to West Valley Central School Superintendent Daniel Amodeo recen...

NEW YORK — Two things that made massive cultural splashes this year — Labubu and "KPop Demon Hunters" — will fill the sky and streets of New York when...

Each summer, hundreds of high school seniors from across the state take part in the American Legion Auxiliary Empire Girls State experience, immersing...