MGM Resorts is proposing a $2.3 billion expansion of the Empire City Casino at Yonkers Raceway. Resorts World, owned by ...

Ikea plans to open its first upstate New York location in Syracuse this fall.

Two other upstate waterways, one in Western New York and one in the Adirondacks, also made the list of the nation's best lakes.

A teacher’s aide in Upstate New York had sex with a teenage student in her car, which was parked outside the school, according to bombshell court filings reviewed by The Independent. Between ...

The New York Post slammed Zohran Mamdani's property tax proposal targeting "richer and whiter" neighborhoods on Friday, arguing the plan reveals his focus on identity politics.

Upstate Medical University is holding a groundbreaking ceremony for a new, state-of-the-art laboratory called the Upstate Pathology Institute.

Chemical maker DuPont has agreed to a $27 million settlement to resolve a nearly decade-long lawsuit over the contamination of an upstate New York village’s water supply.

According to the Comptroller's office, Schenectady County has the highest percentage of New York residents enrolled in Medicaid. As of February 2025, over 249,000 people were enrolled in Medicaid.

HOOSICK FALLS, N.Y. (AP) — Chemical maker DuPont has agreed to a $27 million settlement to resolve a nearly decade-long lawsuit over the contamination of an upstate New York village's water ...

Socialist mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani faces criticism over policy to shift New York City's tax burden onto "richer and whiter neighborhoods" while addressing racial disparities in housing.