New York lawmaker demands HALT Act be repealed after Hochul fired 2,000 prison guards
Gov. Kathy Hochul deployed the National Guard as she has weighed transferring prisoners out of state to address the Empire State’s mounting prison guard shortage.
'ICE will flood Sanctuary cities': Trump's Border czar Tom Homan warns New York Governor Kathy Hochul
US President Donald Trump’s border czar, Tom Homan on Wednesday warned migrant "sanctuary" jurisdictions, urging them to "get ...
NUMC and lawmakers at odds
Tepper noted that the state has paid $60 million toward the debt NUMC owes to the New York State Health Insurance Program, or ...
N.Y. Gov. Hochul announces law enforcement crackdown ahead of St. Patrick’s Day
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Law enforcement authorities across New York will be on high alert the week preceding St. Patrick’s Day, ...
Hochul declares state of emergency over eastern Long Island brush fires
Gov. Kathy Hochul declared a state of emergency Saturday afternoon as dozens of fire departments battled four brush fires stretching across the East End.
Governor's office reviewing new agreement to end prison strike
The chaos engulfing an ongoing NY prison strike continued Friday as many correction officers declined to return to work at ...
Long Island Wildfires Began With Backyard S’mores, Police Say
The wildfires began accidentally when someone in Suffolk County tried to light a fire to make s’mores, officials said. They ...
S'mores eyed as suspected cause of Long Island wildfires
The cause of the wildfires that swept through part of Long Island, New York, over the weekend is believed to have been a ...