In a heartbreaking turn of events, New York Governor Kathy Hochul received the devastating news of her father's passing while on an emotional trip to Israel.
The person suspected to have kidnapped 9-year-old Charlotte Sena from an Upstate New York State Park has been identified and the man has been arraigned.
As Title 42 has expired and an influx of migrants are expected in New York, several Upstate local governments agencies have declared a state of emergency.
A new poll done by the non-partisan group Unite NY and John Zogby Strategies finds more than one-third of New Yorkers are considering leaving the state.
Governor Kathy Hochul has been busy signing legislation and the new laws cover a variety of topics. Two of the new laws have been passed that will protect animals and pet owners.
Currently, anyone 12 and older is eligible to receive the vaccine, although children 12 to 17 can only get the CDC-approved Pfizer vaccine which comes in two doses.
According to the poll, the majority polled feel that Hochul has a more collaborative approach than Cuomo did and even more people (75%) are happy that NY State has its first female governor.