By The Associated Press and THALIA BEATY Associated Press
Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin will use the $10 million given to online fundraising campaigns by well-wishers after his on-field collapse to fund his own nonprofit, the Chasing M’s Foundation.
A 20-year-old woman on her way to a friend’s house in upstate New York was driven to the wrong address and quickly shot to death by the homeowner, authorities said Monday.
In the wake of a federal judge halting the Food & Drug Administration’s approval of the abortion pill mifepristone, Governor Kathy Hochul announced the state will stockpile another abortion medication.
“Xylazine has been around for a long time, it’s used by veterinarians, it’s not for humans, it’s for horses, pain killing and other kinds of drug for horses,” said Schumer.
Police found “no evidence to support a shooting having occurred” inside the concert late Sunday featuring rappers GloRilla and Finesse2tymes at the Main Street Armory.
Monday, U.S Majority Leader Senator Chuck Schumer visited Elmira to announce his two-track plan to boost rail safety in the southern tier and across the country. The Senator said following the East Palestine, Ohio train derailment, railroad companies must provide answers on what they are doing to prevent an accident like this from happening in upstate New York.
Assemblyman Joe Angelino (R) 121 and Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo (D) 123 both see the new farm overtime rules as something that will create financial challenges for small local farms in their districts.
On Wednesday, Jan 11 U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer made his way to Dryden to discuss his plans to ensure Southern Tier and Tompkins County residents receive the high-speed internet access they deserve.
Governor Kathy Hochul signed legislation Thursday to require space heaters to have thermostats, automatic shut-offs and be certified by a testing and certification body recognized and approved by the US Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
A judge has thrown out bribery and fraud charges against former New York Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin, leaving him facing only records falsification charges.
New York’s state health commissioner will resign Jan. 1 after 13 months in the job to return to Harvard University’s T.H. Chan School of Public Health.
The emergency declaration announced Monday authorizes the Department of Homeland Security and the Federal Emergency Management Agency to coordinate disaster relief in 11 counties hit by the the lake-effect snowstorm.
New York issued the first 36 cannabis dispensary licenses on Monday, taking a monumental step in establishing a legal and lucrative marketplace for recreational marijuana.
Governor Kathy Hochul announced Monday the opening of applications for $50 million to strengthen safety and security measures at nonprofit, community-based organizations that are at risk of hate crimes.
Senator Kirsten Gillibrand announced New York State was awarded $412.5 million in funding for the Low-Income Home-Energy Assistance Program, or LIHEAP.
The Clean Water, Clean Air, Green Jobs Bond Act authorizes $4.2 billion to fund environmental restoration projects throughout the state in four categories.
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