New York education officials are beginning to roll out new graduation standards as Regents exams will no longer be required ...

Members of New York State Police, alongside State Sen. Jeremy Cooney, are urging Gov. Kathy Hochul to promptly sign the State ...

ALBANY — One in every five New Yorkers now identifies as part of the LGBTQ+ community, which faces higher rates of mental ...

Social services agencies across the state now place nearly half of all individuals and families seeking shelter in hotels, ...

Wildfires in Canada will take a toll on individuals outdoors today. New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Amanda Lefton and State Department of Health Commissioner Dr.

For 20 years, the state police have been quietly building a database of suspected gang members—and they’re feeding it to Donald Trump’s administration.

A 9-year-old NY bill to let terminally ill patients request lethal pills may clear the state Senate soon and be decided by ...

The New York state senate on Monday approved a controversial assisted suicide bill that has been circulating in Albany for nearly a decade. The Medical Aid in Dying (MAiD) Act is now on Kathy ...

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul, shown at an appearance in May 2023 at SUNY Westchester Community College in Valhalla, hasn't publicly stated her opinion on the state's assisted-suicide legislation ...

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A local political candidate in upstate New York has been arrested after state police said a trail camera captured him stealing his opponent’s political sign off a lawn. The sign had been stolen ...

News New York seniors can now get free TV-based caregiving devices to combat loneliness: Here is how to sign up Published: Apr. 29, 2025, 4:45 p.m.