New York News

A handful of Verizon customers could soon have faster wireless service — but they'll have to pay $10 a month more.

Black women in New York state are two to three times more likely to die during childbirth compared to white women.

Officials at the State University of New York at New Paltz have picked new names for campus buildings that were named for slave-owning families.

A small city on the Hudson River is seeking bids for a $200 million waterfront development.

Members of the New York Army National Guard will pay tribute to New Yorkers who fought in the Union Army's Irish Brigade during the Civil War.

These New York lotteries were drawn Thursday

A western New York town official says he's hoping for a "gradual melt" of ice piles as tall as a house that formed along the Lake Erie shoreline after a wind storm last month.

A long-missing peace pipe tomahawk President George Washington gave to a Seneca Indian leader in the late 18th century has been returned to the tribe in western New York.

The Cuomo administration is expanding state services such as legal representation and community-based assistance for immigrants across New York.

A former top official at a New York agency fired last year for what authorities called "reprehensible" sexual harassment is still making $136,000 a year while doing no work at another state agency, according to payroll records obtained by The Associated Press.