What can you buy with 1% of your paycheck... Dinner for 2 at Applebees? A prescription refill? What about... the chance to have paid family medical leave in the state of Pennsylvania?

By: Kaitlyn St. Hilaire FARMINGDALE, N.Y. (WENY) -- New York State announced an expansion to the Tuition Assistance Program for the 2025 Fiscal Year. The goal is to make higher education more affordable and accessible. The new New York State budget includ

Representative Marc Molinaro (R-NY's 19th Congressional District) delivered statements to the press regarding the recent encampment protests on the campuses of Cornell and Binghamton Universities.

An annual ceremony honored Trooper Jacques Rougeau.

What started as a homework assignment, ended today with a presentation to dozens of PennDOT staff—including the Secretary of Transportation, Mike Carroll. Three seniors from Wellsboro High School took a trek to Harrisburg today to compete in the Pen

A staffing company that performed COVID-19 contact tracing for Pennsylvania and exposed the private medical information of about 72,000 residents will pay $2.7 million in a settlement with the U.S. Justice Department and a whistleblower.

Pennsylvania’s House of Representatives is advancing legislation long sought by counties seeking help to manage huge influxes of mail-in ballots during elections in the presidential battleground state.

Federal regulators say Union Pacific managers undermined their efforts to assess safety at the railroad by coaching employees on how to respond and suggesting they might be disciplined.

Democratic state Sen. Timothy Kennedy has won a special election for the upstate New York congressional seat vacated by Democrat Brian Higgins.

Dozens of lawmakers stood on the capitol steps today in Pennsylvania for a 2nd Amendment rights rally. Advocates from across the state came in support of what remains one of America’s most divisive government topics.

Wells College is the latest to close, announcing on April 29th they'd be shutting down at the end of the semester.  This leaves students and families rushing to find other options for next school year.

Student reporters write real news; and like any professional, can get push back when the facts aren’t flattering.

Late this year, Aurora Innovation Inc. plans to start hauling freight on Interstate 45 between the Dallas and Houston areas with 20 driverless trucks.

Wide receivers Cole Burgess and JJ Laap were both signed as undrafted free agents. Burgess signing with the Cincinnati Bengals and Laap landing with the Los Angeles Rams. 

The Buffalo Bills selected Florida State’s Keon Coleman with the first pick of the second round to give Josh Allen another option and help replace Stefon Diggs.

You have rights. Learn about them before you may ever need them, or need to help someone else access them.

There’s agreement on the need for change. As always, it’s the final dollar sign keeping parties at odds.

Over 58,000 write-in votes in Pennsylvanian’s presidential ballot race. What it means for the Pro-Palestine movement; and the election officials who have to count them all.

Two Democrats are running for State Treasurer in the April 23rd Primary. Learn who they are and what their stances are when it comes to details of the office.

WASHINGTON, D.C. (WENY) -- New York and Pennsylvania are receiving a combined almost $406 million in federal funding to expand access to solar power, according to the Environmental Protection Agency. New York is getting almost $250 million from a $7 billi