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Many Capital Region parents are upset at the proposed blanket call phone bans for schools that Governor Hochul is looking at launching in fall 2025.

The commissioner of the New York State Department of corrections said Sunday that if employees who continue to strike did not return to work will lose health benefits for them and their families.

As New York State grapples with an ongoing correctional officers’ work stoppage, the situation inside state prisons has escalated into a humanitarian crisis.

While you may have called New York your home for your entire life we bet you might now know a few of these!

If you're considering taking your vehicle out for a spin with no doors on, it's important to know what the laws and regulations are in New York.

One New York beach town was just named one of the best vacation spots in America. However, they have to be kidding on this list.

The potentially deadly virus is spreading further into New York. Should Capital Region residents be concerned?

Visitors are subject to the same types of rules as inmates when it comes to being caught with contraband.

If you find a wild animal that needs help do you know who to call in New York State for Help?

Bats can get a bad wrap but it turns out we need them New York.

This county had the most overdose deaths in New York State.

A popular New York State park allows visitors to be in two counties at once.

Welcome to a brand new month! March has arrived here in New York State and the spring will be here officially in just three weeks!

A daily habit that is part of countless New Yorkers ' days is more dangerous than once thought.

A burn ban will go into effect in New York State on March 16th and run through May 14th, and those who don't adhere are subject to criminal and civil enforcement actions with a $500 minimum fine for the first offense.

If you do this still, there have been tons of deaths in New York State over the past couple of years.

he month of February is getting ready to come to a close and an important New York State law is about to go in to affect. This law covers all of Buffalo and Western New York as well.

The countdown is on for a very important law that goes in to place on March 16th in New York State.

The story gets wilder and wilder...

These 8 counties have the most opioid overdoses in New York State.

Have you ever noticed these in the woods before?

The 2024 budget for the New York State Thruway Authority will be different than the one from 2023.

New York State attempts to balance clean energy goals with concerns over affordability as gas and electric rate hikes loom in 2023.

Untreated industrial waste, sewage, and chemical runoff severely contaminated this NYS lake, causing it to become one of the most polluted in the United States.

From the Adirondacks to the Catskills these are six places in Upstate New York where you can mine for gems and keep what you find!

If you're looking for a picturesque getaway, you're going to love this. Get ready to discover the beauty and charm of New York's most picturesque towns!

It has been forty years since the tragic discovery of an Upstate New York boy’s lifeless body and police are still trying to find out who took the boy's life.

A small town Upstate NY town has earned a distinguished title - the most affordable small town in the United States where a person would actually want to live.

Upstate New York has a plethora of great hiking trails, but not all of them work well with pets. Find the perfect trail for you and your furry friend here.

According to a recent insuranks.com study ranking which states are prepared for a zombie apocalypse, New York ranked almost dead last. See why.