Gov. Kathy Hochul wants to expand opportunities for incarcerated New Yorkers to reduce time on their sentence — building on momentum for prison reform in the next budget following last month's death ...

The last confirmed sighting of a jaguarundi was in Brownsville, Texas, over 40 years ago.

A New York state appeals court has ruled the new state law that will move many local elections to line up with state and federal elections in even-numbered years is constitutional, reversing a lower ...

The new acting commissioner of the state Department of Environmental Conservation said the agency will release draft regulations later this month for a cap-and-invest system that would generate ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. – In January, attorney Ralph Lorigo received a call from a family who wanted to treat their 80-year-old mother, on a ventilator because of COVID-19, with ivermectin. Lorigo helped them ...

JOHNSON COUNTY, Texas — A North Texas county has declared a state of disaster due to heightened levels of harmful per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in the environment that officials say have ...

A Jefferson County community is reeling after U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers removed eight people, including a mother and her three children, from a farm last week in Sackets ...

This week on In Focus, our JoDee Kenney sits down with New York state Sen. Rachel May. May represents the 48 th District which includes Syracuse, Auburn and part of the Finger Lakes. During their ...

TEXAS — Many Texans woke up Friday morning to damage from Thursday night’s storms that stretched from North Texas all the way down to the Hill Country. The San Marcos and Wimberley areas saw massive ...

Health officials in New York state confirmed four more cases of measles outside of New York City on Thursday. The state Department of Health said that three patients, who are residents of Orange ...

Asked shortly after the floods about his plans for the agency, Trump said he wanted to “talk about it later" and deferred on ...

HUNT, Texas (AP) — Texas inspectors signed off on Camp Mystic’s emergency planning just two days before catastrophic flooding killed more than two dozen people at the all-girls Christian summer camp, ...