The massive brush fire that impacted the East End of Long Island​ is no longer burning in Westhampton, but Forest Rangers ...

The Lower Hudson Valley and other parts of New York are under an early burn ban ahead of a statewide ban that starts Sunday, ...

More than 2,000 New York prison guards who were fired for participating in an illegal wildcat strike won't be able to get another job with the state, Gov. Kathy Hochul said.

New York State Lawmakers that represent a large part of the Twin Tiers where state correctional facilities are located are ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul is urging lawmakers to approve her “bell-to-bell” proposal, which would ban cell phones in New York public schools.Gov. Hochul, alongside Common Sense Media, issued a letter Tuesday ...

The Senate and Assembly will also negotiate over a plan one to ban cellphones in classrooms from "bell to bell." ...

In her four budget cycles since taking over as governor, Hochul has jacked up the state share of Medicaid by 59% — at a time ...

Continuing her trend of stronger rhetoric against the GOP, the governor repeatedly criticized potential gubernatorial ...

New York's proposed smartphone ban in schools is causing division, with Governor Hochul advocating for an all-day ban while Senate Democrats suggest limiting it to class time.

The order is expected to impact 2,000 corrections officers who were terminated, and prohibits state agencies from hiring those employees.

With a pair of House members from both parties considering trying to take her job, Gov. Kathy Hochul (D-NY) will have to play ...

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul ordered CUNY to remove a Hunter College posting for a "Palestinian Studies" professorship that ...