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A civilian shot in an exchange of gunfire with police in Hinsdale, Massachusetts, Wednesday has died.

The six-term North Country Congresswoman posted to social media this afternoon saying her “most important title is Mom.” Stefanik also said she would not run for re-election to Congress.

Vera Eccarius-Kelly died Saturday at her home in Delmar after a long battle with cancer.

Lorenz F. Kraus was charged with murder Thursday after he confessed in a television news interview to killing his parents in their Albany home and later burying their bodies in the backyard, where investigators discovered human remains earlier this week.

A private law firm has released a report it says substantiates student reports of decades of sexual abuse and harassment by a former teacher at an elite all-girls boarding school in Berkshire County.

A plane crash on Block Island, Rhode Island Wednesday killed a Montgomery County legislator.

Kamal Johnson loses to political newcomer Joe Ferris in tight race.

An upstate New York town official accused of shooting and wounding a food delivery person says he was protecting his family and has pleaded not guilty to attempted murder and other charges.

New York Lieutenant Governor Antonio Delgado is running for governor.

Governor Kathy Hochul held a signing ceremony at a Broome County school Friday morning.