State News

ALBANY — Local unemployment decreased in March after steady bumps in January and February, on par with the rates reported a year ago this month, accor...

Deer Park Lumber of Tunkhannock will host a golf tournament to benefit Assisting Loggers Immediately Fund Trust (ALIFT). The 5th Annual Lumbermen's Go...

HERSHEY (AP) — Authorities investigating why a man set fire to Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro’s official residence are probing whether the suspect was...

LATHAM — Benjamin Hogenmiller of Salamanca, a member of the New York Army National Guard, assigned to the 222nd Military Police Company, was promoted ...

CAMP HILL — Pennsylvania farmers are returning to their fields for spring planting, which means that drivers should be alert for large farm equipment ...

HARRISBURG — In an effort to make Pennsylvania the most competitive state in the nation for business, the PA Chamber Foundation released the Keystone ...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — A western Pennsylvania county has officially declared it has a measles outbreak. The Erie County Health Department (ECDH) said in a...

PITTSBURGH (TNS) — Black bears, deer, bobcats and other wildlife used to cross Route 220 in the forests near State College, sometimes to their detrime...

RANDOLPH — As area waters are stocked with prime trout for this year’s fishing season, longtime Randolph Fish Hatchery manager Rich Borner is getting ...

LITTLE VALLEY — The Cattaraugus County Legislature Wednesday formally congratulated the village of Cattaraugus on its recent award of $10 million as t...

CATTARAUGUS TERRITORY — Eight native nations from across New York state held an “All Nations” virtual meeting Monday to discuss advocacy efforts on im...

Following a proposed $360 million cut in federal funds to New York’s health and human services programs announced last week by the Trump administratio...

RANDOLPH — Take part in the journey of milk processing from the cows in the field to the shelves at your grocery store in the comfort of a 53-foot-lon...

LITTLE VALLEY — The union representing deputy sheriff supervisors has endorsed Republican Ashley Smith in this year’s election for Cattaraugus County ...

Salamanca Police • Feb. 24, 5:12 p.m., Angelo Contreraz, 30, of Salamanca, was arrested on a warrant related to charges of petit larceny, a class A mi...

GREAT VALLEY — The Arts Council of the Southern Finger Lakes recently announced the inaugural recipients of the Southern Finger Lakes (SFLX) Artist Fe...

NIAGARA FALLS — Seneca Nation President J.C. Seneca and members of the Nation’s Council met Thursday with state, county and local lawmakers from acros...

RANDOLPH — The American Dairy Association North East has named Olivia Shawley the 2025–26 New York State Dairy Ambassador. As the state Dairy Ambassad...