DiNapoli Says New York Can Strengthen Efforts to Reduce Suicide Rates
Counties across New York are not receiving timely data needed to help prevent suicides, according to a new audit released by State Comptroller Thomas... Read More.
Regional Statewide
NY Farm Bureau Releases State Legislative Priorities
The New York Farm Bureau has announced its state legislative priorities for 2026, outlining policy goals developed through a yearlong grassroots process that concluded... Read More.
Rochester Nursing Home Aide Pleads Guilty to Stealing $60K From Resident
A former nursing home aide has pleaded guilty to stealing more than $60,000 from a resident at a Rochester nursing facility.
Rachel Paillet, formerly employed... Read More.
New York law aims to reduce stigma in police mental health counseling
New York law enforcement officers who seek help through peer counseling will now have legal confidentiality protections under legislation signed by Gov. Kathy Hochul.... Read More.
Refunds Secured for New Yorkers Wrongfully Charged for Free COVID-19 Testing
New York Attorney General Letitia James announced a settlement Thursday with Fidelis Care, a New York-based health insurer, following an investigation that found the... Read More.
Sen. Schumer Visits All 62 NY Counties for 27th Straight Year
U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer has completed his annual tour of all 62 New York State counties, marking a record 27th consecutive year... Read More.
New Poll Finds Hochul With 19 Point Lead Over Rep. Stefanik
A new Siena College poll shows Governor Kathy Hochul holding sizable leads over potential Republican challengers as New York heads toward... Read More.
Governor Reaches Deal on Medical Aid in Dying for Terminally Ill New Yorkers
Governor Kathy Hochul announced on Wednesday an agreement with the New York State Legislature to allow medical aid in dying for terminally ill residents... Read More.
First Graduation for Pre-Apprenticeship Program Celebrated in Rochester
The Rochester Technology and Manufacturing Association (RTMA) and Monroe 2-Orleans BOCES Center for Workforce Development (CWD) celebrated the first-ever graduation of the Real Life... Read More.
Bill Passes to Designate Fort Ontario Holocaust Refugee Shelter as National Historical Park
U.S. Senators Kirsten Gillibrand and Charles Schumer announced unanimous Senate passage of legislation that would designate the Fort Ontario Holocaust Refugee Shelter in Oswego... Read More.
State Trooper Injured in Head-On Collision
A New York State trooper was hospitalized after a head-on collision involving a marked police vehicle on Seven Springs Mountain Road in Monroe. The... Read More.
New York State Awards $20 Million to Youth Anti-Violence Programs
New York State is investing $20 million in programs aimed at preventing youth violence and supporting young people across 10 communities, Gov. Kathy Hochul... Read More.
