Newsday plans to sue Bruce Blakeman, the executive of Nassau County, N.Y., after he made The New York Post the government’s ...

The Honorable Judge Norma Jennings, New York State’s first Black and lesbian civil court judge, was sworn in on Jan. 30 in ...

A woman accused of fatally poisoning her boss had her manslaughter conviction overturned Friday. A New York appeals court said improperly obtained evidence from her cell phone was used against her.

A New York appeals court has reversed a ruling from a judge that struck down a state voting rights law designed to protect the political voice of minority groups.

A New York appeals court has overturned a lower court ruling striking down a state law that prohibits local governments from ...

Increasing jurors' compensation, creating a travel stipend, child care services, and relaxing limits on people who struggle with English were among suggestions to diversify jury pools in upstate New ...

“It is hereby ORDERED that the order so appealed from is unanimously reversed on the law, the motion is granted, the judgment of conviction is vacated, and count 1 of the indictment is dismissed ...

A Long Island mother alleges the school failed to protect her child despite having received notice of a threat against him.

A York woman, who worked as an in-home and facility care aide, faces separate cases in York County where police alleged she ...

Hochul proposed changes to the state’s discovery laws that she said would speed up trials, keep violent people off the street, and hold repeat offenders accountable.

Ex-Fox Sports anchor and reporter Julie Stewart-Binks has filed a lawsuit, alleging executive Charlie Dixon sexually ...

A resident of New York City was sentenced to 32 months in federal prison for fraud at banks in Lycoming County and in the region. Jose A. Rodriguez pleaded guilty to bank fraud and aggravated identity ...