ALBANY – State lawmakers are “likely” to pass a bill to legalize physician-assisted suicide next week –despite controversy over the legislation, the Senate Democratic leader said Thursday ...

Cupsutawney Phil? Michael Hornbaker, head of the Logos Academy, heroically pulled the cup off, rescuing the critter in York.

A rare animal was spotted in York County: an albino groundhog.Video above: Headlines from News 8Robert Dunn snapped some photos of the critter in East York."Too cute," he said.The groundhog ...

Hochul celebrates safety, affordability measures in NYS budget New York Gov. Kathy Hochul says a $254 billion state budget deal has been reached, including a "bell-to-bell" school cellphone ban.

NYS Corrections Officers. NCPR file photo May 09, 2025 — The minimum age for New York corrections officers is being lowered from 21 to 18 years old.

With recreational boating season finally underway in Upstate NY, boat operators need to be certified under Brianna’s Law, which took effect in January. Brianna’s Law requires all operators of ...

The New York State Fair is marking Pride Month by announcing four concerts for this year’s Pride Day. Jessie Murph, Neon Trees, Lily Rose and The Lady Gaga Tribute will all perform at the NYS ...

NYS lawmakers claim they have ‘framework’ deal on revamping discovery laws – but Gov. Hochul only says it ‘sounds like good news’ ...

WATCH: NYS Quitline Commemorates 25 years and expands services to help more New Yorkers quit smoking Bruce Gonka is one of the many New Yorkers who says the Quitline changed his life.

New York State taxpayers could be paying for the personal legal fees of State Officials under investigation by the federal government.