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February 25, 2025

New York inmate dies in prison as guards continue strike deemed illegal under state law

An inmate died in a New York prison as guards at prisons across the state continue their strike, which union officials acknowledge violates a state law.

February 24, 2025

Democrat Rep Ritchie Torres endorses Cuomo for New York City mayor over Eric Adams: report

Democrat Rep. Ritchie Torres said he is backing Andrew Cuomo for New York City mayor, parting with incumbent Eric Adams before June's primary.

February 24, 2025

NY lawmaker introduces bill to ban Zyn, other flavored nicotine pouches after FDA's support of product

A New York state lawmaker is proposing a ban on the sale of flavored nicotine pouches, even after the FDA authorized the product as a helpful alternative to cigarettes.

February 24, 2025

US Coast Guard, New York first responders searching for missing person after boat capsized with six passengers

A search is underway for a missing person in the water near the coast of New York after a boat capsized with six people on it, leaving three dead and two hospitalized.

February 23, 2025

Hochul slams Trump’s ‘king’ remark after president's move to block congestion pricing toll in NYC

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is pushing back against President Donald Trump’s “King" remark after his administration moved to block the state’s congestion pricing program.

February 23, 2025

Wealthy real estate brothers face new lawsuits as defense claims criminal investigation was orchestrated

New lawsuits against the Alexander brothers were filed, as the brothers claim a high-profile personal-injury law firm "dictated" the criminal investigation.

February 22, 2025

Teen robotics whiz gives shelter dog a new lease on life with 3D printed prosthetic

Southampton High School Robotics lead Sarah Barros designed a 3D printed prosthetic limb for a special needs pitbull mix named Tryla, giving her a better shot at finding a forever home.

February 20, 2025

Inmates takeover another New York prison, all visits canceled day after Gov. Hochul deploys National Guard

Dozens of correctional facilities canceled prison visits one day after New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signed an executive order to provide National Guard members to provide extra security.

February 20, 2025

NY Gov Hochul decides NYC Mayor Adams' fate; ramps up oversight of city's top official

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul will not remove New York City Mayor Adams from office and announced new state and city bills that would add oversight to the mayor’s office.

February 19, 2025

Trump admin moves to block NYC congestion toll program

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy told New York Gov Kathy Hochul the Trump administration was pulling support on New York City congestion pricing.