A huge painting depicting a heroic moment in Continental Army Maj. Gen. Benedict Arnold's life is being preserved to go on ...

Government offices, the stock market and schools are closed Monday in observance of Presidents Day, but most big retailers ...

Former U.S. President Barack Obama has clarified comments he made about alien life on a podcast over the weekend. He said he ...

A man described by police as a suspect in the killing early Sunday of a 43-year-old man in Port Jervis was taken into custody ...

A look at last week’s top performers in local high school athletics. Captured the giant slalom title at the Section 2 girls' Alpine skiing championships with a title of 53.71 seconds, plus finished ...

Decky Lawson won a sectional basketball title as a player at Albany and has guided the girls' basketball program to a trio of championships.

Dutch star Xandra Velzeboer won the 1,000 meters gold medal in women’s short track speedskating four days after topping the podium in the 500 the Milan Cortina Olympics. Velzeboer finished first ...

Legislators in Orange and Rockland counties want the state to look at running commuter trains on an existing freight rail line.

Fish populations in Adirondack headwater streams grew significantly in diversity and density during the decades of recovery from acid rain, according to a new study from fisheries scientists with the ...

Through a Freedom of Information request, the Times Union obtained the salaries of the city’s top earners, which put city ...

Atle Lie McGrath of Norway grabbed the first-run lead in the men’s slalom on a snowy and foggy day that saw Brazilian Lucas Pinheiro Braathen fall, ending his bid for another Olympic gold.

Iran's top diplomat has held talks with the U.N. nuclear watchdog in Geneva a day before a second round of negotiations between the U.S. and Iran. Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi met ...