A New York county has agreed to redraw its voting map after a lawsuit claimed its political boundaries disenfranchised residents of color.

A proposal introduced in the New York Legislature on Thursday could make it a crime for people to wear face masks to harass or threaten someone.

Niagara Falls police say the body of a homeless man exposed to the recent extreme cold weather was found Wednesday afternoon.

Homelessness in New York state has doubled between Jan. 2022 and 2024, according to a report released Wednesday by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli.

Code blue shelters in Erie and Niagara County are providing warmth, meals, and cold weather gear. BUFFALO, N.Y. — As ...

The Niagara County Public Defender’s Office is undergoing a leadership shakeup in keeping with recommendations from a private ...

This includes counties of Chautauqua, Cattaraugus, Erie, Niagara, Orleans, Genesee, Wyoming, Allegany, Jefferson, Lewis, Oswego, and Oneida.

Venture Forthe will cut 280 workers from its Western New York payroll in response to the loss of a state home care contract.

A more than two-week targeted high-visibility traffic safety campaign in Niagara County during the Christmas and New Year’s holidays yielded largely positive results local law enforcement officials ...

As of early Tuesday in the Rochester region, Orleans County saw the most snow Monday, with 14 inches of snow measured in ...

As bone-chilling cold sweeps across the region, the Western New York Coalition for the Homeless is calling on county and city ...

A mix of outdoor stories from New York, including information on the late-season pheasant stocking of approximately 670 ...