ROCHESTER, N.Y. — U.S. ports from Maine to Texas shut down Tuesday when the union representing about 45,000 dockworkers went on strike for the first time since 1977. Workers began walking picket lines ...

On Friday, Sept. 27, western North Carolina was hammered by Hurricane Helene. It brought historic flooding and destruction to many mountain communities. Though the storm is gone, impacts from Helene ...

Gov. Roy Cooper on Sunday afternoon confirmed 11 deaths in North Carolina related to Helene so far after record-breaking floods devastated the region. By Sunday morning, there were 300 road incidents, ...

Zoar Valley is 3,000 acres of some of the Southern Tier’s most beautiful flora and fauna. So when residents noticed trees marked with spray paint that were to be logged, there was a public outcry. “I ...

Byron Brown will be resigning as mayor of Buffalo in the coming weeks to become the next president and CEO of Western Regional Off-Track Betting Corporation, he announced Monday. Brown, 66, accepted ...

On Monday evening, Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown is expected to address his future at Buffalo City Hall in a highly anticipated announcement. A news conference is scheduled for 5 p.m. This comes just days ...

Helene is brought heavy rain and high winds to much of North Carolina Thursday and Friday, leaving devastating impacts across western North Carolina. Thousands remain without power, and some towns are ...

HONOLULU — After a half-decade of patience by the tight-knit distance paddling community, Sunday’s Na Wahine O Ke Kai competition from Molokai to Oahu felt as much like a family reunion as it did a ...

Multiple people died Saturday afternoon when a single-engine plane crashed into a wooded area near an airport in Kill Devil Hills, along North Carolina’s Outer Banks. The crash occurred around 5 p.m.

TRANSYLVANIA COUNTY, N.C. — Communities in Western North Carolina are continuing to feel major impacts from Helene. Numerous families were impacted by Helene in the low lying areas near the Davidson ...

Phyllis Stokke, 75, has been playing pool for years and has picked up a few pointers during a class at her local senior center. "It's been a lot of fun and very therapeutic for me,” said Stokke, the ...