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New York's got more creepy place names than you'd expect, from Sleepy Hollow to Terror Lake tucked deep in the Adirondacks.

Some people in Western New York have already received their "POWER" checks.

A viral video documented an incident at a Taco Bell location in Rochester, New York, where a customer became angry after receiving an incorrect takeout order.

Seneca Falls is hosting a five-day festival from December 9-13 to mark the 80th anniversary of Frank Capra's beloved holiday classic, which was inspired by the charming upstate New York town.

Fourteen people were injured and three critically after a tractor pulling a youth hayride overturned in Upstate New York.

The fall is here and the long, cold winter will be here soon!

Over a dozen New York State colleges and universities ranked in the top 100 national universities according to the U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges list.

Saturday's your chance to fish for free across New York without needing a license. Just remember the catch limits still apply.

3 More New York State Holidays Added to Public Schools 2026-2027

The 2026-2027 New York State whitetail deer hunting season is about to begin!

They call them the unicorns of the Adirondacks — and this big guy practically posed for the camera.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is offering assistance to beginning farmers in New York State.

Maybe bigger isn't always better. Albany Airport just landed on a pretty impressive list of America's best small airports.

There are thousands of flock cameras active in New York State

Take a look at this photo. Saratoga County authorities are searching for this man and say he may be driving a black Ford Mustang.

Did you receive a package you didn't order recently? It could be part of something called a Brushing Scam.

As we get ready for the upcoming colder weather and winter season here in New York State, some people are already planning ahead for their supply of firewood.

Traffic lights that actually respond to how fast you're driving are already working in places like Portland. Turns out, catching speeders at intersections works better than cameras.

The 2026-27 whitetail deer hunting season will begin in just over a month here in New York State!

How far would you drive for a REALLY good scare? One of America’s best Halloween attractions is about an hour south of Albany.

New Yorkers are searching for slang terms like "chud," "larping," "bird," "chopped," and "unc" in higher numbers than almost anywhere else in the country, according to unscramblerer.com.

Florida. Texas. The Carolinas. We hear about New Yorkers moving away all the time. But when you look at the actual population data, there's a twist.

Cities across New York State have come up with an interesting new way to shame drivers who violate parking rules.

Rightfully so! From the Adirondack mountains to Saratoga County, two local favorites are getting some national love for fall.

A Poughkeepsie man with two kids in his car registered a 0.11 BAC during a late-night traffic stop on Mill Street, state police say.

A recent neighborhood dispute raised an interesting question: What are the rules for backyard fires in New York State?

The next time you step into the shower, you may wonder whether the showerhead you’re using meets New York State regulations.

How many of these common feathered visitors have you spotted in your yard? Here is a look at 29 birds you can see right here in New York.

New York State has more drive-in screens than anywhere else in the country right now — and a handful of them are right here in the Capital Region.

The fall will be here soon and now is the time to understand the ATV laws in New York State.