Paychex pulled in nearly $1.6 billion in second-quarter revenue, jumping 18% as AI tools boosted efficiency, according to BridgeTower Media. The growth came even as profits slipped, highlighting how ...

Photos of padded wooden boxes used to confine students in a rural New York district sparked outrage, according to the Times Union. The 5-foot-tall “timeout” boxes appeared in elementary schools near ...

Seneca Falls will hold a special Town Board meeting on Dec. 29 to tackle major landfill-related decisions, according to the Finger Lakes Times. On the agenda: new agreements with Seneca Meadows Inc.

Sticker shock at the pharmacy forces millions of Americans to skip or ration prescriptions, according to a report from The Conversation published by WSYR. About one in five adults say they don’t fill ...

A last-minute venue switch turned Bristol Mountain into a national stage after warm weather wiped out plans in Utah, according to RochesterFirst. The ski resort will host the U.S. Selections Freestyle ...

Just one day after Elise Stefanik dropped out of the governor’s race, Donald Trump threw his full support behind Bruce Blakeman, according to Spectrum News. Trump called the Nassau County executive ...

New York will soon see sweeping changes inside its prisons and local jails after the state approved a major reform package. Governor Kathy Hochul signed legislation Dec. 19 that expands camera use, ...

Booming sounds, cratered lakebeds, and salty water still puzzle scientists studying Seneca Lake, according to the Cornell Chronicle. Researchers recently found methane trapped below the lake’s surface ...

Auburn’s restaurant scene lost a familiar face this week after beloved chef Richard “Flip” Taradejna died at 57, according to The Citizen. Known for relentless work ethic and heart, Taradejna spent ...

New York will soon stop forcing utility customers to pay for gas hookups at newly built homes. Governor Kathy Hochul signed legislation Dec. 19 that eliminates the long-standing “100-foot rule,” a ...

Deputies arrested a man after responding to a reported physical domestic incident in Seneca County. Daniel W. Foulkrod, 32, of Romulus, was arrested at 2:04 p.m. on Dec. 18 and charged with ...

New Yorkers will see higher health care costs in 2026. Beyond Medicaid cuts in the federal budget megabill, expiring Affordable Care Act subsidies are expected to increase monthly premiums by 114% ...