With rising natural gas prices on the horizon, New York State Senate Minority Leader Rob Ortt, R-Lockport, unveiled a new plan to combat increasing energy costs on Long Island.

Suffolk’s largest police union is suing the county in federal court, alleging its Board of Ethics violated state election law and the constitutional rights of its members when it barred the police benevolent association from donating to the district attorney’s campaign. 

The dramatic decline has prompted concerns about safety just months after the city’s deadliest blaze in decades.

A New York state appellate court dismissed a lawsuit Wednesday challenging New York City's outdoor dining program.

The state has also expanded eligibility to anyone at risk of infection. Learn about where to find shots, how many doses are available and how to stay safe.

A prominent New York senator is joining the ranks of American lawmakers who want the White House to end vaccination rules at the Canada-U.S. land border.

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand and Rep. Brian Higgins, Democrats both, have written to urge President Joe Biden to "reciprocate" Canada's new COVID-19 border policy.

U.S. voters prefer Republicans over Democrats for solving immigration and crime problems, suggesting the Republican emphasis on border security and fighting crime could help it in the Nov. 8 midterm elections, a Reuters/Ipsos poll showed.

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