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Twelve more video games have a shot at joining favorites like "John Madden Football" and "Pac-Man" in the World Video Game Hall of Fame .

Two hikers have died over three days in the Adirondack Mountains after suffering medical episodes.

Democratic presidential candidate Kirsten Gillibrand says she's "open to improving" a Senate bill that would limit opioid prescriptions for acute pain.

A 50-year-old man has been found dead near his crashed snowmobile after a search near his home in the southern Adirondacks.

High school students opposed to the use of surveillance equipment in public schools are planning an event to let New York Gov. Andrew Como know about their concerns.

Nearly two dozen groups that support and promote New York state's parks, historic sites and public lands will be splitting $450,000 in state grants.

These New York lotteries were drawn Tuesday

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo says this year's state budget negotiations are particularly difficult because of revenue declines, the threat of big federal funding cuts and disputes with lawmakers over spending priorities.

Upstate New York casinos authorized to offer sports gambling could be accepting wagers by Memorial Day weekend.

Her family wanted a puppy, so Alicia Barnett dreamed they would find one that was smart, steady and a bit mysterious. She hoped their new addition could share a personality — and a name — with the man who has become her rather unlikely idol.