An upstate New York community is honoring a World War II Army veteran who's his hometown's last surviving member of a unit that suffered heavy casualties during a bloody Pacific battle.
A 102-year-old World War II veteran who served with Canadian and American forces and survived captivity by the Nazis has received his high school diploma and overdue medals.
The Fort Hill American Legion Post 376 has announced that they are collecting certain donated goods for a local military package for the 1156th Engineer Company, New York Army National Guard out of Kingston, and Camp Smith. Here's how to help and donate.
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has ordered flags on state government buildings be flown at half-staff in honor of a Buffalo-area native who died in Afghanistan.
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — The U.S. military says the remains of a soldier from Buffalo are being brought home for burial more than 60 years after he died during the Korean War.
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. (AP) — A 40-mile section of an upstate New York road has been designated a memorial highway dedicated to veterans of the U.S. Navy's submarine service.
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Gov. Andrew Cuomo has proposed releasing $2 billion in funding to help create more than 100,000 units of affordable and supportive housing over the next five years, and is asking legislative leaders to join the agreement.
Governor Andrew Cuomo has signed legislation co-sponsored by Senator Joseph Griffo that will allow veterans to purchase additional state pension credits.