The extender funds state government through Wednesday.

A homegrown candidate and fractures in the GOP are giving Democrats hope of flipping a red district in the North County.

As the weather warms up, harmful algal blooms can begin growing on ponds, rivers, and lakes.

The late state budget means districts had to take their best estimate on what they'll receive in state aid once the state budget is finally finished.

It's also known as the Save Act, but what it saves in the name of fair and free elections, some argue, undermines constitutional rights.

Contact Community Services is changing its crisis hotline to a 'warmline' to align resources with local needs. The agency is also seeking volunteers for the call-in service.

New York Public News Network reporters Jimmy Vielkind and Samuel King talk about the latest developments at the State Capitol in Albany.

Advocates are seeking passage of bills requiring disclosures about sodium and sugar content in restaurant offerings and targeting food dyes and aggressive marketing to children and teens.

Syracuse Police say armored vehicles and tactical teams evacuated residents through apartment windows as gunfire tore through buildings and vehicles during the chaotic six-hour confrontation at Pioneer Homes.

Elected officials were among those who gathered outside the Tops supermarket where ten people were fatally shot in a racially motivated attack four years ago.