NY State News

ANGELICA — It's no ordinary home days this year for the 56th annual Angelica Heritage Days. Scheduled for Saturday and Sunday, Heritage Days will inte...

NEW YORK (TNS) — Gov. Kathy Hochul on Thursday said she’s open to congressional redistricting in New York to boost Democrats ahead of the 2026 midterm...

NEW YORK (TNS) — New York’s top Democrats are moving cautiously when it comes to newly minted mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani, slow-walking their inter...

ALBANY  (TNS) — As gas and electric bill rate increases loom for National Grid customers, the state Public Service Commission has expanded the utility...

ALBANY — Republican U.S. Rep. Mike Lawler on Wednesday announced he will run for reelection in his suburban New York swing district rather than launch...

WELLSVILLE — This past Saturday marked a special occasion for 40 participants of the Allegany County Dwyer Program for Veterans: Service members came ...

Citing cost increases and fraud in the program, state Sen. George Borrello and several members of the Senate Republican Conference call on Gov. Kathy ...

GLENS FALLS (AP) — A 9-year-old girl from Canada found dead in an Upstate New York pond after her father reported her missing was drowned, according t...

ALBANY (AP) — New York will soon make phone calls free in its state prisons, officials said Tuesday. People who are incarcerated in the state's prison...

Assemblyman Joe Sempolinski is sponsoring a bill to create the Organ Donation Fairness Act to ensure people with physical or mental disabilities are n...

JAMESTOWN — Side by side on a sofa inside the National Comedy Center, Gail and Mario Cirasunda chuckled at a clip from the 1980s sitcom "Family Ties" ...

A New York Lottery TAKE 5 ticket worth $27,605.50 was sold at the Country Fair at 600 E. State St. in Olean, lottery officials reported Monday. TAKE 5...

LATHAM — A man whose 9-year-old daughter was found dead in a wooded pond after he reported that she had been abducted while they were they were vacati...

Last week, Governor Kathy Hochul highlighted growing momentum for New York’s implementation of distraction-free schools this fall, reporting nearly 15...

WELLSVILLE — All four launches for the 48th annual Great Wellsville Balloon Rally got off the ground this past weekend . The high-rising, colorful bal...

WELLSVILLE — The sky filled with twirls and checks of red, blue, yellow and green, creating a kaleidoscope of color, when more than 30 hot air balloon...

Governor Kathy Hochul on Friday highlighted growing momentum for New York’s implementation of distraction-free schools this fall. Nearly 150 of the 70...

An Upstate man has hauled in a record-setting brook trout, the state Department of Environmental Conservation reported, breaking a record that had sto...