NY State News

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

A significant lake-effect weather event is predicted for Western New York, just in time to potentially impact people traveling for the Thanksgiving ho...

Despite the sanctuary policies of New York, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Border Patrol officers are cracking down on commercial truck ...

WELLSVILLE — “If you ask people what they know about Wellsville, they tell you about the Texas Hot, the David A. Howe Library — and the Pink House,” s...

ALBANY  (TNS) — The New York Medical Cannabis Industry Association filed a lawsuit Wednesday seeking a court order compelling state regulators to "ful...

U.S. Rep. Nick Langworthy's Energy Choice Act was passed out of the House Energy Subcommittee, a development he called "a major victory for New Yorker...

ALBANY (TNS) — Gov. Kathy Hochul has ordered the partial shutdown of Collins Correctional Facility in Erie County — stopping short of the outright clo...

New York City's incoming mayor, Zohran Mamdani, hasn't taken office yet. But he's already the new avatar of evil for conservative media figures. He's ...

While gasoline prices fell recently at most outlets in the Olean area 7 cents to $3.329 per gallon, the price remains about 21 cents higher than New Y...

JAMESTOWN — A 4-year-old girl has died after being struck by a school bus in Jamestown. The child, identified as Leanna Herrera of Jamestown, was hit ...

SYRACUSE (TNS) — Can U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik beat Gov. Kathy Hochul in the 2026 election for New York governor? A new Siena College Research Institut...

ALBANY — A judge has dismissed a Trump administration legal challenge to New York policies that block immigration officials from arresting people at s...

U.S. Rep. Nick Langworthy has introduced the West Valley Demonstration Project Reauthorization Act, legislation that extends the federal government’s ...

BUFFALO — Ely Samuel Parker, a Seneca leader and Civil War officer who served in President Ulysses S. Grant's cabinet, was posthumously admitted Frida...

New Yorkers don't have to do anything special to get their inflation refund checks, and the state government is warning people to ignore outreach that...

President Donald Trump signed a government funding bill late Wednesday, ending a record 43-day shutdown that caused financial stress for federal worke...

New York Republicans celebrated at least a temporary win while climate activists and Democratic lawmakers are angered by Gov. Kathy Hochul's walk-back...

Even though the federal government shutdown was ended Wednesday night, food pantries in Olean, Cattaraugus County and across the region are still seei...