New York State Laws

There is a movement to eliminate the sale of ATVs in the City of Buffalo.

There's a heartwarming trend in burial practices that's bringing families and their beloved pets even closer, even after they pass away in New York State.

Today is the start of the New Year and with that comes plenty of new changes to laws across New York State.

Hunters across New York State are dreaming of getting back in to the woods this month as one of the most exciting and rewarding seasons is about to start.

It is about to get very busy on the roads and highways across New York State as we are finally getting some good weather to enjoy! Hopefully it lasts this time!

Buying and selling alcohol is illegal in some areas of New York State. Here's where.

There is a new technology that New York State used in order to limit the speed in cars and trucks.

FINDERS KEEPERS: If you find money on the sidewalk in New York State, is keeping it illegal?

A new law that recently went into effect will help residents avoid obnoxious calls from telemarketers.

Boating and watercraft safety is a top priority for the Oneida County Sheriff's Office and other law enforcement agencies. Starting next year there will be a new law in effect that impacts those who like to operate vessels on open waters.

Here are a few bills signed into law I found interesting that you may not known were introduced and passed this year, including one requiring restroom access to public utility workers.

You're frustrated on the road and want to use your horn? Can you blast a person with your horn in New York State legally? You might not like this answer.

What is Melanie's law and who is it named after?

There is an annoying drone flying in your backyard, can you take matters into your own hands and shoot it down? Or do you have to leave it be?

Does two people living together for 20-years count as a marriage in New York State? You'd be surprised to what NYS says is a marriage, what a partnership is and how they feel about Common Law?

Can someone legally squat on your property? When does it become an issue of being legal or not legal? What can you do?

Most fireworks are illegal in the state of New York, but there are some exceptions.