KATHY HOCHUL

The white man accused of killing 10 Black people at a Buffalo supermarket appeared briefly in court Thursday after a grand jury indicted him on a first-degree murder charge.

The investigation targets online platforms including video-streaming site Twitch, messaging platform Discord and the anonymous message board 4chan.

Shortly before police say he opened fire, the white gunman accused of killing 10 Black people at a Buffalo, New York, supermarket allowed a small group of people to see his long-simmering plans for the attack, which he had been chronicling for months in a private, online diary.

New York's governor says state police must now file for extreme risk protection orders under the state's red flag law when they have probable cause.

The demented ideology that killed innocent people in Buffalo flows from many sources. One of them is Fox News.

A warning about possible violence last year involving the 18-year-old now being held in the Buffalo, New York, supermarket shooting is turning attention to New York's “red flag” law.

President Joe Biden mourned with Buffalo’s grieving families on Tuesday, then exhorted the nation to reject what he angrily labeled the poison of white supremacy.

President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden have traveled to Buffalo, New York, to show solidarity with the community after a white supremacist targeted Black people at a supermarket and left 10 people dead.

A court-appointed expert released a draft of new congressional maps for New York that are more favorable to Republicans than the original gerrymandered political maps drawn by Democrats.

Ten people were killed in Saturday's attack - described by Buffalo's police chief as a racist hate crime.

Social platforms have learned to remove violent videos of extremist shootings more quickly over the past few years.

New York’s governor and Buffalo's mayor, meanwhile, are appealing for forceful action from Washington after the latest mass shooting.

President Joe Biden and the first lady plan to travel to Buffalo, New York, on Tuesday to grieve with the community as it mourns those killed or wounded in Saturday's supermarket shooting.

On this "Face the Nation" broadcast, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul and Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown join Margaret Brennan.

"This individual is not going to see the light of day again," Hochul said of the suspected gunman in Saturday's attack.

The following is a transcript of an interview with New York Gov. Kathy Hochul that aired Sunday, May 15, 2022, on "Face the Nation."

The 18-year-old gunman who authorities say killed 10 people at a Buffalo supermarket had previously threatened a shooting at his high school and was sent for mental health treatment.

Officials say the suspect, an 18-year-old white man from Conklin, N.Y., wore body armor and livestreamed the massacre.

Multiple people were hit by gunfire, Buffalo police said.

The Buffalo Police Department said the alleged shooter is in custody.

Police say the alleged shooter is in custody. Details on the number of people shot at the Tops Friendly Market weren't immediately available.

Police say the alleged shooter is in custody. Details on the number of people shot at the Tops Friendly Market and their conditions weren't immediately available.

Police said the alleged shooter was in custody.

Authorities say a white, 18-year-old gunman in military gear who was livestreaming with a helmet camera opened fire with a rifle at a supermarket in New York state, killing 10 people and wounding three others.

New York Congressman Tom Reed is resigning, leaving office more than seven months before the end of his term.

Biden's visit to Alabama showcasing the "tank killers" Ukrainians are using effectively comes as the Pentagon discusses long-term production of key weapons.

President Joe Biden is blasting what he calls a “radical” leaked draft opinion suggesting the Supreme Court is poised to overturn the landmark 1973 Roe v.

The bombshell leak of a draft opinion suggesting the Supreme Court is poised to overturn the landmark Roe v.

The move by New York lawmakers is a boon for Gov. Kathy Hochul as she runs for election in November.

A New York judge has ordered the state's congressional and state Senate primaries to be delayed until Aug. 23 to provide enough time to replace maps that were ruled unconstitutional this week.

New York’s highest court has rejected new congressional maps that had widely been seen as favoring Democrats.

A couple who endured the war on drugs, including jail time, is now eager to open a recreational marijuana dispensary in New York.

From a must-win Senate race in Pennsylvania to House Democrats forced to run against each other because of redistricting.

With the cryptocurrency industry under increasing pressure to rein in the environmental impact of the massive amounts of electricity it uses to power computers verifying transactions, some companies mining bitcoin are looking to switch to renewable energy.

New York will also keep in place its mask requirements for public transit and other settings, at least for now, Hochul said.

Some local officials say it could be some time before the power is restored in hard-hit Broome County, New York.

Cases are up slightly nationally, but they appear to be less severe, with deaths and hospitalizations still dropping.

The news comes months after the CBS Reports​ exposed Mount Vernon's crumbling sewage system.

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul will have to maneuver the sudden arrest and resignation of her running mate and lieutenant governor on bribery charges as she tries to win her party’s nomination in June.

Crews were working to keep the USS The Sullivans from sinking at its berth at the Buffalo and Erie County Naval & Military Park, where it had been open for tours.

Crews were working to keep USS The Sullivans from sinking at its berth at the Buffalo and Erie County Naval & Military Park, where it had been open for tours.

Can you even imagine such a world?

The indictment of her running mate has tarnished the New York governor’s image. Demonstrating unwavering integrity is the only path forward.

Brian Benjamin surrendered to the FBI Tuesday morning. His case is being handled by the Southern District Court of New York.

As the year began, New Yorkers shuddered at a subway crime straight out of urban nightmares — the death of a woman shoved onto the tracks under Times Square.

Police said the man released a smoke canister into a subway car before opening fire.

Police said the man released a gas canister into a subway car before opening fire.

Law enforcement officials said preliminary information indicated a suspect fled the scene wearing a construction vest and a gas mask.

New York Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin has resigned in the wake of his arrest in a federal corruption investigation, creating a political crisis for Gov. Kathy Hochul seven months after she selected Benjamin as a partner to make a fresh start in an office already rocked by scandal.

New York Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin has surrendered to authorities to face campaign finance fraud-related charges in connection with a past campaign.

New York police responded to reports of multiple people shot inside a Brooklyn subway station during Tuesday’s morning rush.

The push to make personal protective equipment in the U.S. is running out steam after an initial surge at the start of the coronavirus pandemic.

A spike in violence during the COVID-19 pandemic has Democrats eager to show they’re tough on crime ahead of this year’s midterm elections.

New York looks poised to become the next place to give a huge subsidy to a professional sports arena, despite questions about whether the civic pride of having a team justifies giving so much public money to a private business.

But that doesn't mean he will be.

State and county taxpayers will be asked to commit a record $850 million in public funds toward construction of the Buffalo Bills’ new stadium as part of a 30-year lease agreement.

Even workers who are going back to the office will be telecommuting some of the time, and that will change downtown areas.

Two years into New York’s bold quest to eliminate pretrial incarceration for most crimes, state officials are considering abandoning some reforms amid public pressure to curb rising violence.

Andrew Cuomo is speaking with allies about possibly running against New York Gov. Kathy Hochul. Democratic Party officials scoff at the idea.

There’s been a wave of state-level tax cuts spurred by budget surpluses, and more may be coming, policy experts say. Here's what taxpayers need to know.

At least 1.4 million households and other residential customers are behind on electric and gas bills in New York, and consumer advocates are calling on the state to pay off ballooning debt with federal funding.

In a sign the Buffalo Bills are closing in on a stadium deal, the team hired Populous architectural firm to draw up designs for its proposed new facility, a person familiar with discussions confirmed to The Associated Press on Thursday. The person spoke on the condition of anonymity because the Bills and their parent company, Pegula Sports and Entertainment, have not announced the decision. The move comes as the team is in negotiations with the state and county to reach an agreement that would commit hundreds of millions of dollars in taxpayer funds to build a stadium across from the Bills’ existing facility in Buffalo’s suburb of Orchard Park.

New York’s first 100 to 200 retail cannabis licenses will be solely for people with marijuana-related convictions or their immediate family.

The first licenses to sell recreational marijuana in New York will go to people who were casualties of the war on drugs, state officials said Wednesday. Gov. Kathy Hochul, a Democrat, is set to announce the planned regulations for “social equity” applicants Thursday. The plans were first reported by The New York Times.

Republicans believe COVID-19 policies largely backed by Democrats are causing a schism among parents of school-age children and that will help the GOP win elections this year up and down the ballot.

An agreement that would commit hundreds of millions of dollars in taxpayer funds to build a new stadium for the Buffalo Bills is approaching completion, with New York Gov. Kathy Hochul confident a deal will be struck before the end of the month. One outstanding issue she specifically mentioned was the length of the lease to ensure the franchise’s long-term presence in the Buffalo region. “There are issues to work through, but I feel very confident that they’ll be resolved in time to have conversations during the budget process,” Hochul said.

New York City and Los Angeles are lifting some of their strictest COVID-19 prevention measures as officials in big cities around the U.S. push for a return to normalcy after two grueling years of the pandemic.

New York could legalize to-go sales of cocktails, bottles of wine and other alcoholic beverages under a proposal Gov. Kathy Hochul boosted Wednesday at a wine bar in Brooklyn.

Masks are now optional in school districts across New York state, including many of the largest, following the end of a statewide mandate.

Governors and lawmakers in numerous U.S. states are seeking to add to the financial squeeze on Russia over its war against Ukraine.

Announcements by the governor and NYC mayor signaled an important turning point for the state and city, once an epicenter of the global pandemic.

New York City's indoor vaccine mandate could end by March 7, the mayor said.

Mayor Eric Adams made the announcement as the city saw a dramatic drop in coronavirus infections.

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul says the statewide school masking requirement will be lifted by March 2.

New York's statewide masking requirement in schools will be lifted by March 2, Gov. Kathy Hochul said Sunday, citing a dramatic drop in COVID-19 infections and new federal guidelines. Hours later, New York City Mayor Eric Adams said he's considering lifting vaccine mandates on restaurants, bars and theaters by early next week if infections and hospitalizations continue their downward trend. A mask mandate on the city's approximately 1 million schoolchildren could also be lifted, Adams said in a statement.

Residents could see changes as soon as next week, Adams said.

New York City Mayor Eric Adams is making an aggressive push to try to remove homeless people from the city’s sprawling subway system, announcing a plan to start barring people from sleeping on trains and or riding the same lines all night.

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has fortified her frontrunner status in the governor’s race, as she formally received the endorsement of the state’s Democratic party.

New York is proposing a $200 million fund to help people of color, women and some others start marijuana businesses.

After several states, including California, lifted indoor mask mandates on their own, the CDC assures that updated COVID-19 guidance is on the way.

Authorities say that several roads remain closed but that power is being restored around where a gasoline tanker crashed and burst into flames on New York's Long Island.

Authorities say a woman was stabbed to death inside her lower Manhattan apartment by a man who followed her from the street into her building.

Democratic governors in several states ease COVID-19 mask mandates even as President Biden and the CDC continue to press for mask use.

Governors in blue states are dropping mask mandates while the CDC is keeping the guidance.

The politics around COVID restrictions appear to be changing. "[I]t's time to give people their lives back," tweeted Rep. Sean Maloney.

Masks will still be required in some places, including in health care facilities, certain types of shelters and public transit.

New York will no longer require masks in most indoor public settings, but they will still be required in schools and health care facilities. Several other states have made similar moves this week.

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Wednesday the state will end a COVID-19 mask mandate requiring face coverings in most indoor public settings, but will keep masking rules in place in schools for now.

Manhattan’s district attorney is trying to blunt questions about his commitment to prosecuting armed robbery and assaults on police.

President Joe Biden is pledging to New Yorkers and the nation that the federal government will step up its fight against gun violence by working more closely with police and communities to stop the surging bloodshed.

A string of high-profile violence in New York City has frayed nerves, but the nation's largest city remains relatively safe.

You can see it in the masks, in the seating charts and even in the distribution of water glasses at the White House.

New York state is looking at lowering the farm worker overtime threshold from 60 hours a week.

New York City police officers have given a final salute to a rookie colleague gunned down with his partner a week ago.

An appeals judge has restored New York’s mask mandate.

A city reeling from a spate of violence is preparing to lay to rest a rookie police officer killed last week.

Police say a woman was pushed to her death in front of a subway train by a homeless man at New York's Times Square station.

Governors and state lawmakers are prioritizing climate change as they write their state budgets, devoting money to lowering emissions and guarding against natural disasters such as flood and fire.

Eric Adams has stepped into the roles of cheerleader and crisis manager in his first weeks as New York City mayor while facing questions about early controversies of his own making.

Republican governors are highlighting their opposition to restrictions that have marked the COVID-19 pandemic even as they seek to move past it and set their agendas for the year.