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

One hundred years ago, the New York State Conference of Mayors deemed the capital city the second-least expensive city to run ...

Redeveloping the Livingston Avenue Bridge: With the current train bridge in decay, a new lift-style bridge is slated to ...

New York’s status as a sanctuary city for undocumented immigrants has shifted over time. Now, as President-elect Donald J.

State Attorney General Letitia James has signed on as a petitioner in a case filed by other Democratic attorneys general in U ...

At police headquarters Monday, interim Chief Brendan Cox said Albany saw less crime in 2024 than in 2023. Cox says incidents ...

Students throughout New York state might have to give up their cellphones during school hours starting next fall under a ...

Cellphones will no longer be allowed in New York schools if Gov. Kathy Hochul gets her way. The New York governor announced on Tuesday a proposal to ban smartphones from hallways, ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul unveiled the "statewide standard" for a school cellphone ban during her budget address in Albany on Tuesday.

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is pitching voters on a series of populist economic policies as she lays out her agenda for the ...

New York City and five upstate New York cities have been named some of the best in the country in 2024 by real estate and ...

Some of the highest snow totals were recorded in Orange and Dutchess counties in New York and in Morris County, New Jersey. Highland Mills, New York came in first with 8.1 inches of snow, closely ...