Saratoga Springs softball falls to Lancaster in Class AAA state semifinal

Saratoga Springs finished 11-13, the third time in five seasons the Blue Streaks recovered from a losing record in the ...

Kids' nonprofit in Seattle returns 20 free World Cup tickets over barring of Somali referee

A youth-soccer nonprofit in Seattle has returned 20 free World Cup tickets to protest the U.S. decision to bar Somali referee ...

Judge disciplined for sex in chambers and lying to investigators apologizes for 'offensive conduct'

A federal judge found to have had sex in her chambers in earshot of her staff has apologized to a former law clerk for her ...

Cohoes teacher faces 4 years in prison for raping student

Galarneau pleaded guilty in return for an expected sentence of two years in prison. Third-degree rape carries a maximum ...

New details emerge in case of Saugerties teen accused of killing elderly neighbor

SAUGERTIES — The 15-year-old boy who was charged with murder earlier this week is accused of using “blunt force trauma” to ...

Alum's $10M donation will preserve Russell Sage's brownstownes, fund scholarships

The anonymous donor's gift will ensure the downtown Troy campus' iconic buildings will remain in pristine condition.

NY elections officials can no longer choose voting equipment while paid by vendors

New York’s new elections ethics rules ban board employees from financial ties to voting vendors and campaign firms they ...

Paramount Skydance merger with Warner Bros. Discovery won't harm competition, consumers, DOJ says

The U.S. Justice Department has determined that Paramount Skydance’s proposed acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery is unlikely to be harmful to consumers. The agency said Friday that ...