Gov. Kathy Hochul won’t touch New York’s Raise the Age law in her upcoming budget, shutting down months of pressure from prosecutors, according to Spectrum News. The decision keeps 16- and ...

A property damage crash late Friday night led deputies to arrest a Walworth woman on multiple drunk driving charges. Alison Johnson, 65, of Kuttruff Road was arrested after Wayne County sheriff’s ...

A routine traffic stop in Lyons ended with a Newark man facing a criminal weapon charge. Shawn P. Carney, 41, of Willow Avenue in the Village of Newark was arrested after Wayne County sheriff’s ...

Applause and cake filled the International Motor Racing Research Center as friends and family celebrated a hometown icon turning 90, according to the Odessa File. James J. Scaptura marked the ...

A landslide vote is reshaping labor relations at Ithaca’s main hospital, according to The Ithaca Voice. Nurses at Cayuga Medical Center voted 82% in favor of forming a union this week. The new unit ...

A renewed push to expand rent control upstate is reigniting a fierce fight in Albany, according to the Times Union. Democrats are backing the REST Act, which would make it easier for cities outside ...

Newark schools will welcome hundreds of athletes this spring after landing a major regional event, according to WayneTimes.com. The Newark Central School District will host the Wayne Finger Lakes ...

The lights dim this weekend at a longtime Ithaca restaurant as a new island-inspired concept readies to move in, according to 14850.com. MIX Kitchen & Bar will serve its final meals Sunday after ...

A Cayuga County farmer is stepping into a key agriculture role after a federal appointment, according to The Citizen. Ryan Fessenden of King Ferry was named to New York’s Farm Service Agency state ...

Authorities are warning Ontario County residents about a scam in which callers pose as sheriff’s deputies and demand money over the phone. The Ontario County Sheriff’s Office issued an urgent alert ...

State Sen. Pam Helming kicked off her re-election campaign Sunday with a message focused on affordability, opportunity, and results for Upstate New York. Speaking to supporters in Macedon, Helming ...

A retired Auburn police chief is throwing his support behind Christopher Major in the race for Cayuga County sheriff. James Slayton, the former chief of the Auburn Police Department, announced his ...