New York State is rolling out a major new investment aimed at tackling one of the most persistent challenges facing working families: a shortage of affordable, high-quality child care. The state’s new ...

New York’s Gaming Facility Location Board has recommended all three proposed casinos in New York City for licenses, advancing massive projects in Queens, the Bronx, and near Citi Field, according to ...

Deputies arrested a Sodus man after responding to a report of family trouble in the village. Patrick Carroll, 48, is facing charges that include harassment, endangering the welfare of a child, and ...

A Rochester woman has admitted to stealing nearly $13,000 in pension payments that continued after her mother’s death — and has now repaid the full amount as part of a plea deal. According to the ...

A Newark man has been arrested in connection with a reported sex offense that occurred in Canandaigua earlier this year. Dominic M. Gambino, 34, was taken into custody on November 26 on a warrant for ...

Seneca Falls officials will vote tonight on fixing a costly retirement mistake affecting two police officers, according to the Finger Lakes Times. Lt. Tom Cleere and Sgt. Bethany Kidd were hired in ...

A Canandaigua man was arrested after allegedly confronting someone who had a court order requiring him to stay away. Kurtis A. Freeman, 34, is facing a charge of criminal contempt in the second degree ...

A longtime sheriff who shaped generations of deputies and served Schuyler County for more than three decades has died. William E. Yessman, Jr., the county’s former sheriff, passed away Saturday, Nov.

With temperatures already dipping across the state, New York has officially opened applications for its annual Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP), which helps low- and moderate-income households ...

Cayuga County will now ban convicted animal abusers from owning pets and publish their names in an online registry, according to The Citizen. The new law, passed unanimously by legislators, requires ...

Starbucks will pay nearly $39 million to settle claims it violated New York City labor laws by cutting hours and denying stable schedules, according to the Associated Press. Over 15,000 hourly workers ...

Two high school students from South Seneca turned a day at the Lodi Rod & Gun Club into a powerful fundraiser for breast cancer patients across the Finger Lakes. Alyssa Minges and Kloe Rappleye, both ...