Initial filings for unemployment benefits in New York dropped last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, fell to ...

There's lots to see and do as spring blossoms in Tompkins County. Here are a few events you might want to check out.

A massive walkout by security staff in New York's prison system in mid-February drove Gov. Kathy Hochul to take drastic measures: She deployed thousands of National Guard troops into the prisons ...

Gloria A. Jensen, 94, formerly of Ithaca, New York, passed away January 28, 2024, at Minnie Hamilton Health System Nursing Home, Grantsville, West Virginia. She is survived by son Gary R.

A group of 13 protesters spent the day in court Wednesday to address their March 10 arrests at Cornell University during a ...

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The average fuel price in state has rose about 5 cents since last month. According to the EIA, gas prices across the state in the last year have been as low as $3.00 on March 17, 2025, and as high as ...

Westchester County DA Susan Cacace supports Governor Hochul's proposed changes to the 2019 discovery law reforms. Cacace argues the 2019 reforms have led to increased dismissals of cases ...