ValleyCats return for 2026 home opener Friday
Tri-City hosts Quebec at 6:30 p.m., with a postgame fireworks show.
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Tri-City hosts Quebec at 6:30 p.m., with a postgame fireworks show.
Summer like warmth arrives for the weekend!
Gianaris and Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie told reporters that the delay will not stop a constitutional amendment to allow mid-decade redistricting.
It’s been over a year now since the beating deaths of incarcerated individuals Robert Brooks and Messiah Nantwi.
The bill has been one of the most heavily lobbied in Albany.
Budget season is a months-long balancing act between student needs and what taxpayers can afford.
Health officials say there is no risk to the general public.
The state budget was due on April 1.
Amid redevelopment, the Pine Hills Neighborhood Association wants to ensure the nearly 50 houses on the campus footprint aren't forgotten.
Motorists may encounter traffic slowdowns or stoppages on the State Thruway.
Prices have seen the largest annual increase in over three years, according to the latest producer price index from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
JCC recently received a grant from Micron for $750,000, to create a curriculum based on semiconductor and advanced manufacturing.
It comes as the late state budget is giving life to legislation that may have otherwise not found its way into the budget conversation.
On May 14, 2022, 10 Black people were killed in a shooting on Buffalo's East Side.
Supporters say enforcing a moratorium would allow the state to study the impacts the centers.
St. Peter's Hospital College of Nursing is moving from Marian Hall, Maria College officials said.
Teachers and the union weigh in on why few children are enrolled in school.
Kathy Morse is shaping the future of girls' flag football while honoring the memory of her father who coached there for over 30 years.
Legislators approved a new “AirBnb Tax” this week.
The Fiscal Year 2026 fiscal year budget deficit is expected to be $22 million.
Despite doubts over how much funding such a plan would generate, Fahy led the crafting of a proposal that quickly gained momentum.
Mixed reaction over Trump looking to suspend the federal tax on gasoline for what he says will help Americans shoulder surging prices at the pump.
Rob Kent joins Capital Tonight.
Trump says he’s considering a federal gas tax holiday which would shave off 18 cents per gallon, but he’ll need approval from Congress to do it.
Traditional public school superintendents, charter leaders and parents share their views on how charter enrollment affects public school budgets.
On dark, rainy nights, volunteers patrol the roadways for some of the region’s smallest and most vulnerable travelers.
City officials on Tuesday announced performers and locations for this year's Alive and Five concerts.
Businesses have held fundraisers to support a group helping refugees settle in the United States.
The state Public Campaign Finance Board voted in March on a resolution that disqualifies Blakeman from the program over a technicality.
The City Council announced it filed a lawsuit to block a state of emergency announced by the mayor to keep the Flock camera system operating.
Another bill would cap refueling charges on rental vehicles.
The park will grow thanks to the addition of land located near the park’s East-West Road entrance bordering Columbia Avenue, state officials said.
The state budget was due on April 1.
Officials stress that people younger than 16 are not allowed to operate Class 1 or Class 2 e-bikes and e-scooters.
The state budget was due on April 1.
Democratic state Assemblymember Emily Gallagher and Democratic state Sen. Michelle Hinchey are sponsoring this legislation in their chambers.
Vin Bonventre, a distinguished professor of law at Albany Law School and editor of the New York Court Watcher blog, joins Capital Tonight.
Weekly fluctuating costs are fueling new concerns for upstate budget leaders.
The strain is evident across major upstate city police departments.
Parents, students and advocates traveled to Albany seeking support for "Solutions Not Suspensions" bill.
Another individual has died from wounds sustained in the house fire that burned April 29 in the city of Troy.
One of the three New Yorkers is from New York City, the NYC health commissioner said.
Edward Leon is charged with starting the fire that killed four and badly burned a 5-year-old girl.
Shane van Gisbergen took the checkered flag in the NASCAR Go Bowling at the Glen for the second consecutive year.
A rainy day at Albany's Tulip Festival on Saturday couldn't stop the celebration of this year's new tulip queen.
With its recent checks on accessibility, Wheel the World is breaking barriers to organizations across Syracuse, Buffalo, Rochester, Albany and more.
Gov. Kathy Hochul’s office says $10 million is earmarked for Catskill, while $4.5 million each is going to Athens and Greenwich.
Community health leaders warn federal Medicaid changes could overcrowd clinics as more New Yorkers lose coverage.
Joseph Burke grew up in Troy and died in January 1945.
The state budget director says school aid will increase by at least 2% for school districts.
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