At least nine defendants are being prosecuted in the Western District of New York for alleged fraud related to federal Covid-19 relief aid.
The U.S. Department of Justice late Friday declined to probe potential civil rights violations of Covid-19 patients in government-run nursing homes.
A day before the state Legislature adopted a long-debated law requiring nursing home staffing levels, “horrible” staffing levels were reported…
Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie said that the public needs to be patient with the investigation his chamber’s committee has underway.
Even though Mary Helen Wissinger has been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 since the spring, she avoids indoor dining and going inside public…
"There are almost 3 million registered Republicans in this state," he said in an interview. "They are the ones who are going to decide who is …
With nearly 9,000 newly infected New Yorkers in the past 10 days, some officials wonder: Is it time to restore mandatory, or at least recommen…
As people wonder what a democratic socialist might bring to Buffalo, a living, breathing example already exists in New York: the state Legislature.
Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center announced Wednesday morning that it has been named a member of the World Trade Center Health Program …
“We went from one epidemic to another epidemic. We went from Covid to the epidemic of gun violence," the governor said.
Potentially hundreds of thousands of New Yorkers who had their driving licenses suspended because they could not afford to pay fines for traff…
Lawmakers on Wednesday did not rule out calling Cuomo to testify.
A pedestrian bridge collapsed onto Interstate 295 in Washington, DC midday Wednesday, injuring several people and blocking the highway in both…
Erie County Conservative Chairman Ralph C. Lorigo is coordinating a statewide effort to promote Medal of Honor winner David Bellavia as the Re…
Thursday marked the 13th consecutive day of record-low positivity for Covid-19 infections across the state, according to state data.
The battle is on to convince people who are still taking a wait-and-see approach or are reluctant or just don’t want to get vaccinated.
"I may be 'on page' young, but I think I have as much if not more experience ... than anyone else who has officially announced at this point,"…
The governor’s book contract, which has been criticized by Republicans and Democrats, called for a $3.1 million payment in 2021 and $2 million…
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo provides updates on New York's Covid-19 response.
New York gubernatorial candidate Rob Astorino visits Buffalo to talk about entering the race.
New York gubernatorial candidate Rob Astorino visits Buffalo to talk about entering the race.
Rob Astorino stood in Niagara Square Wednesday to declare his Republican candidacy for governor, resurrecting many of the themes from his 2014…
The state university system has no plans to mandate Covid-19 vaccines for faculty and staffers this fall.
On the steps of the Capitol in Albany on Tuesday, the former Westchester County executive made it official.
All state university students will be required to be vaccinated in order to return to the 64-campus system this fall, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo ann…
“Primary care physicians are probably going to be the best messenger to convince wait-and-see people to get vaccinated," said Dr. John Fudyma,…
Joe Slade White first set out on the campaign trail as part of Sen. George McGovern’s presidential run in 1972.