ALBANY (AP) — Two members of New York's state Assembly have tested positive for COVID-19 days after lawmakers gathered for a special legislative session, the chamber's top Democrat said Friday. Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie said that Assemblymembers Inez Dickens and Charles Fall had tested ...

Hallways throughout the Jamestown Public Schools District were filled with the chatter of students Wednesday morning for the start of the 2021-22 school year. Superintendent Kevin Whitaker was there to greet many of the students. “This is my favorite day of the year,” Whitaker said. ...

If you happen to see Christine Schuyler out in public, odds are she may be wearing a mask. Schuyler, who is the Chautauqua County public health director and commissioner of Social Services, is fully vaccinated. She’s not “scared” of getting COVID-19, but she does want to do her part to ...

ALBANY (AP) — The Democratic-led Legislature voted Wednesday to extend an eviction and foreclosure moratorium for commercial and residential tenants who fell behind on their rent because of hardships caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Gov. Kathy Hochul, a Democrat, had called the Legislature ...

WARREN, Pa. -- Students, teachers, and others who do not have a valid medical excuse will have to wear masks in Warren County School District schools starting Tuesday. At an emergency meeting Thursday morning, the school board could not come together on a motion to address the state’s new ...

The health department on Thursday reported 40 new cases of COVID-19, along with a new virus-related death. There are currently 260 active cases, eight people with the virus in the hospital, 500 people in quarantine and a seven-day positivity rate of 8.9%. The CDC level of community ...