A judge dismissed a felony gang assault case after finding months of missed deadlines and serious discovery failures by prosecutors. Ontario County Court Judge Gregory J. McCaffrey granted the defense ...

Whether you’re seeking affordability, beautiful landscapes, or Southern hospitality, moving to Kentucky can be a transformative experience. From rolling bluegrass hills to bourbon trails and a low ...

A new funding showdown erupted after President Donald Trump warned he could cut money to sanctuary cities, according to Spectrum News. New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani said he’s taking his case ...

High property taxes and soaring electric bills fueled a surprise campaign launch this week, according to Spectrum News. Former New York Lt. Gov. Betsy McCaughey announced she’s running for governor of ...

A longtime Western New York lawmaker is stepping aside. Assemblyman Brian Manktelow announced he won’t seek re-election in 2026 after serving the 130th Assembly District since 2018. Manktelow said the ...

A major endorsement is shaping Cayuga County’s sheriff race, according to The Citizen. Outgoing Sheriff Brian Schenck threw his support behind Rob Franklin to replace him. Schenck said Franklin’s long ...

After nearly two years of uncertainty, the former Wells College campus has a potential buyer, according to The Citizen. The Hiawatha Institute for Indigenous Knowledge won acceptance of its $12.5 ...

A fatal ICE shooting and Trump’s crackdown have turned immigration into a political flashpoint, according to Spectrum News. Republican challenger Bruce Blakeman embraced tougher enforcement while ...

Trust, not flash, put New York companies in the national spotlight, according to Forbes. The magazine ranked Wegmans Food Markets No. 20 on its 2026 list of the most trusted companies in America, one ...

More money is headed to local classrooms after renewed pressure, according to The Ithaca Voice. Cornell University agreed to raise its voluntary contribution to the Ithaca City School District to $700 ...

Just days before crews break ground, local officials signed off on Micron’s massive project, according to WSTM. The Clay Planning Board approved the full site plan for Micron’s White Pine campus ...

After months without permanent leadership, Seneca County filled its top administrative post, according to the Finger Lakes Times. The Seneca County Board of Supervisors appointed veteran employee ...