It’s been 54 years since the infamous Attica prison uprising, when incarcerated men took over the maximum-security facility in western New York for nearly five days and drew nationwide attention to the abuse, neglect and racism they’d endured. The uprising prompted New York state to ...

ALBANY — Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Friday that the New York Power Authority, through its 2025 Tree Power program, is delivering 1,650 trees to 49 low-cost energy and energy efficiency customers, bringing additional sustainability benefits to municipalities and state agencies throughout the ...

A federal judge ordered the Trump administration on Wednesday to resume reviewing protection requests from young immigrants who suffered abuse or neglect, finding it violated federal law when it abruptly stopped doing so earlier this year. But the longer-term future of the program — and of ...

WATERTOWN — On Monday night, city resident Jonathan Phillips expressed his frustration to City Council members over seeing five shopping carts that people abandoned along Mill Street two weeks ago. He’s tired of the eyesores that he sees almost on a daily basis. They are stolen by ...

Democrats resurged across the country on Tuesday, and New York was no exception. Voters didn’t just elect a socialist mayor in New York City. They also voted in progressive candidates in several of the state’s largest cities, flipped county legislatures blue, and chose a new Democratic ...

ALBANY — Gov. Kathy Hochul is asking the 500 members of the Empire State Service Corps on SUNY campuses statewide to step up and focus their public service efforts on helping to provide food aid as the unprecedented pause in SNAP benefits drags on. On Thursday, the governor formally urged ...