Assemblyman D. Billy Jones, D-Chateaugay Lake, will not seek the Democratic nomination for Congress in the 21st District ...

The fourth anniversary of the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol has a new focus as lawmakers brace for the prospect that President-elect Donald Trump may soon pardon many of the more than 1,500 people ...

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul wants to expand the state’s involuntary commitment laws to allow hospitals to compel more mentally ill people into treatment, following a series of violent crimes in the New ...

New Yorkers who repeatedly drive under the influence of drugs or alcohol will now permanently lose their driving privileges after four drug- or alcohol-related convictions or incidents, such as ...

Federal agencies will close on Thursday for a national day of mourning after the death of former President Jimmy Carter.

Republican Mike Johnson narrowly won reelection Friday as House speaker on a first ballot, overcoming hard-right GOP holdouts in a tense standoff and buoyed by a nod of support from President-elect ...

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand is entering her next term in Congress with some high-level committee appointments. On Thursday, Senate Democrats announced their committee picks for the coming session in ...

When Australian Defense Force Major Mathew Stevens visited Saranac Lake with his family for Christmas this year, he brought a gift for someone he never met, but who he feels a closeness with. It was a ...

The town of North Elba announced a new park district manager, Jeremy Freeman, who began his new position on Monday. Matt St. Louis, who took over the role in January from long-time manager Butch ...

When Kristy Sprague was pondering the idea of applying for law school, her guidance counselor told her to not even bother, ...

ALBANY— With active lake effect snow warnings and winter weather advisories posted for areas across Upstate New York, National Grid reminds its customers to exercise caution when removing snow and ice ...

The Saranac Lake Placid boys hockey team kicked off the New Year in dominating fashion Thursday, topping the host Tupper Lake Lumberjacks 8-5. In front of a packed house at the Tupper Lake Civic ...