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School buses in New York have a new option to help keep kids safe from motorists: cameras.

A statewide program is being offered for volunteer firefighters to help pay for tuition. It's an effort to attract more volunteers to firefighting. Here's how it works.

It's in the Hudson Valley. And to answer your question: yes, it is certified by the Guinness Book of World Records.

Factors included cost of housing, the quality of local school and health-care systems, and the opportunities for fun and recreation.

New York State is examining whether the Regents exams - required to earn a high school degree - are too tough an obstacle to graduation.

There's a big difference between 'acute stress' and 'chronic stress' as it relates to our health.

It's not Niagara Falls or the Empire State Building, and it's open only part of the year.

It's strange that the Empire State failed in virtually every phase of this study.

It's amazing how big they can grow and how well they can flourish, but there's a 'down side.'

Is it any wonder the Empire State affords great road tripping benefits?

Bars, weather, movie costs, national parks and casinos per capita were just some of the factors considered.

This week looks like another hit-and-miss situation, according to the National Weather Service.