The RISE commission had been on the chopping block after councilmembers said it had been ineffective. But Mayor Robin D.

The Town of Bethlehem board approved a new water purchase contract with the city of Albany, which is capable of saving the ...

While he’s a self-proclaimed golf addict, don’t expect Siena men’s basketball head coach Gerry McNamara to take part in a ...

Police worn body cameras are recording during every shift, every day.Officers in Albany have been wearing cameras since 2017.

An Albany was sentenced to up to 17 years in prison after admitting to burglary charges.Willie Moses, 49, pleaded guilty in ...

Hochul pitched it again like last year's proposal as an affordability budget for New Yorkers with proposed tax rebate checks, ...

Governor Kathy Hochul’s spending plan is the largest executive budget in state history. “In terms of how fast the budget has ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul refused to advocate for an increase in charter schools in her $252 billion spending plan, in what choice ...

The Binghamton women’s basketball team dropped America East matchups to Vermont and Albany on Thursday and Sunday, falling to ...

New York State Capitol for WNYC and Gothamist. Prior to that, he covered the Capitol for more than a decade for the USA TODAY Network. He has twice earned the Walter T. Brown Memorial Award, an honor ...

New York Governor Kathy Hochul has announced inflation refund checks of up to $500 will be paid to eligible New Yorkers.

Hochul wants schools to ban smartphones and other internet-enabled devices before the next school year. Lawmakers are open to ...