A legal fight over how New York schedules local elections just took a new turn. A coalition of political parties, local governments, candidates, and voters has filed an amended federal complaint challenging the state’s Even Year Election Law,

New York Governor Kathy Hochul is asking New Yorkers to exercise caution ahead of snowfall expected to pound the state, her office announced on Wednesday. A winter storm watch

UTICA, N.Y. (WKTV) -- New York is under a state of emergency as a severe winter storm impacts the area. Gov. Kathy Hochul expanded the emergency Monday due to a lake effect snow system that began in the morning, with winds reaching 70 mph in western New York.

New York state’s top court upheld a law moving many town- and county-level elections to even-numbered years, a ruling that could potentially pave the way for New York City and other jurisdictions to do the same. The Court of Appeals on Thursday ...

Residents are urged to complete travel before 6 p.m. Friday as a storm bringing 4-to-8 inches of snow and wind gusts up to 50 mph moves eastward across the state.

ALTAMONT, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Nearly three million people in the state of New York rely on SNAP benefits. That’s approximately one in seven people in the state. Today, Capital Roots volunteers are making a difference to support those families facing food ...

State officials are calling it a record week for flu cases across New York. The State Department of Health reports there were a little more than 71,000 flu cases this past week, the most the department has ever recorded in one week since influenza was made reportable in 2004.

Minimum wage will increase in New York by 50 cents this year, a move designed to help workers keep up with rising costs and inflation.

Emma Lewis and Ethan Verbosky have capped their fall cross country seasons with some pretty impressive accolades. Earlier this week, the pair were named first-team all-state in their respective classes by the New York State Sportswriters Association.