New York Department of Health

Some Cayuga County officials and environmental advocates are still looking to the state for answers on why new rules and regulations for Owasco Lake have not been adopted.

Three programs, funded by a grant from the New York State Department of Health, will look to build diversity at Upstate Medical University.

As many parents in central New York scramble to find food for their babies, experts are offering advice on what families should and shouldn’t do.

It’s a drizzly day in Cortland. Joyce Dowd is leaning against the bus stop shelter in front of the courthouse waiting for the number 5.Today’s like every…

Gov. Andrew Cuomo faces a tough choice as he continues to ponder the decision on whether to allow hydro fracking in New York, and it seems there’s no easy…

Public commenting on the state’s revised hydrofracking regulations closed on Friday. Final regulations are due to be released at the end of February. The…

The Cuomo Administration says it will not be ruling on whether to allow hydrofracking in New York until an on-going health review is finished. The delays…

The New York Air Brake industrial site in Watertown has been the subject of resurgent concerns among residents of the city's north side neighborhood. Some…

The war on bath salts in New York state has some new tools. Newly announced state Department of Health regulations mean tougher penalties and more local…

Researchers are warning of a higher concentration of ticks this summer and thus more potential for tick-borne illnesses – like Lyme disease.That’s because…