New York

Winter storm whipping northeast U.S. with snow, thunderstorms

By Julie Walker, Karen Matthews, Associated Press

A dangerous winter storm is whipping the East Coast with significant snowfall, strong thunderstorms and blustery winds. Meteorologists said a foot or more of snow fell in parts of New York state, Ohio and Pennsylvania through Monday.

Michael Lang, Woodstock festival co-creator, dies at 77

By David Porter, Associated Press

Michael Lang, a co-creator and promoter of the 1969 Woodstock music festival that served as a touchstone for generations of music fans, has died.

Judge dismisses criminal charge against Andrew Cuomo

By Marina Villeneuve, Michael Hill, Associated Press

A judge has dismissed the only criminal charge filed against former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo in connection with the sexual harassment allegations that drove him from office.

Prosecutor drops groping charge against former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo

By Michael Hill and Marina Villeneuve, Associated Press

Soares' decision follows a couple of moves by prosecutors elsewhere in the state not to pursue charges against Cuomo over his behavior toward women.

New York attorney general subpoenas Trump, Ivanka and Don Jr.

By Michael Sisak, Associated Press

New York's attorney general recently issued subpoenas to former President Donald Trump and his two eldest children in connection with an ongoing civil investigation into the family's business practices.

WATCH: NY Gov. Kathy Hochul gives remarks on her administration’s efforts against COVID-19

By News Desk

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul gave remarks on her administration's efforts against COVID-19 during a news briefing Wednesday.

NY county prosecutor says Cuomo won’t face criminal charges based on allegations from two women

By Associated Press

Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo won't face criminal charges stemming from allegations of unwanted kissing by two women, one of them a state trooper assigned to his detail.

Cuomo won’t be charged for touching trooper at racetrack

By Michael R. Sisak, Associated Press

Acting Nassau County District Attorney Joyce Smith said in a statement that an investigation found the allegations against Cuomo "credible, deeply troubling, but not criminal under New York law."…

New York will require masks in indoor public places

By Associated Press

The mask mandate applies to both patrons and staff and will be in effect from Dec. 13 to Jan. 15, after which the state will reevaluate.

New York Attorney General Letitia James ends run for governor

By Michael R. Sisak, Michelle L. Price, Associated Press

The Democrat said in a statement Thursday that she needs to continue her work as attorney general, citing "a number of important investigations and cases" underway.