NY State News

ALBANY (TNS) — Gov. Kathy Hochul has widened her lead over U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik in a hypothetical head-to-head matchup in next year's race for gov...

PORTVILLE — Cattaraugus County Health Department is encouraging residents and business owners to consider testing for radon — an invisible, odorless a...

WASHINGTON — Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer weathered backlash from Democrats earlier this year when he voted with Republicans to keep the gov...

WELLSVILLE — Between 600 and 700 students from the Wellsville campus of Alfred State College gathered at 8:30 a.m. Thursday to remember the terrorist ...

NEW YORK — Nearly a quarter century has passed since the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, but for many, the emotions of the day remain raw as ever. On Thursda...

A radio career that started with a typewriter from Sears on North Union Street reached its culmination when Olean native Kevin Keenan was inducted int...

LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County was presented with the 2025 Risk Management Award by New York Municipal Insurance Reciprocal (NYMIR) at the 2025 Ne...

The colors of autumn have begun creeping into the hills of Cattaraugus County. New York state’s first fall foliage report of 2025 was released on Wedn...

In the aftermath of the assassination of conservative influencer Charlie Kirk, several New York officials released statements following the incident. ...

ALBANY (TNS) — New York may have improperly paid $1.2 billion in Medicaid managed care payments for people who live out of state, according to a state...

SBU professor wants to challenge Langworthy in 23rd District OLEAN — Aaron Gies has certainly never been a fan of Donald Trump and what he represents....

FARMERSVILLE — New York state has placed a temporary restriction on goose hunting on the water and dam at Harwood Lake and Multiple Use Area, located ...

SYRACUSE (TNS) — Gov. Kathy Hochul has announced an executive order to make Covid-19 vaccines available in New York state despite federal restrictions...

ALBANY (TNS) — Two pipelines under consideration for approval in New York have pitted environmental advocates against Gov. Kathy Hochul in what they v...

BOHEMIA — A school district in New York City's suburbs agreed this week to change its "Thunderbirds" nickname to simply the "T-Birds" in order to comp...

PERSIA — A vehicle pursuit through three townships resulted in three arrests, the Cattaraugus County Sheriff's Office reported. At 10:38 p.m. Tuesday,...

SYRACUSE (TNS) — As New York officials think about whether to subsidize the state’s four nuclear reactors for another 20 years, a consultant’s report ...

GEDDES (TNS) — Like a Christmas tree that once lit up the living room, the New York State Fair butter sculpture was the centerpiece of the Dairy Produ...