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Check out every food vendor at the 2025 New York State Fair! From deep-fried favorites and lobster rolls to bubble tea and vegan options, there’s something for everyone.

Signs of fall and winter are already appearing across New York. The first frost has arrived, leaves are changing, and the state is experiencing its shortest frost-free period in over a decade.

The 2025 Great New York State Fair is bringing 6 brand-new attractions to the grounds this year! Dive into life-sized Ice Age adventures, watch rescue dogs perform jaw-dropping stunts, enjoy dazzling drone shows, and more.

Explore the full lineup of rides at the New York State Fair! Whether you crave high-speed thrills or gentle spins for the kids, our guide has all the details you need to make the most of your Midway experience.

A cryptid hunter from Saranac Lake claims to have found Bigfoot’s body. He’s bringing it to the New York State Fair.

New York is reeling from a record number of car crashes caused by deer. What should you do if you accidentally hit one?

Can You Legally Leave Your Child Home Alone In New York?

Rite Aid is closing 200 more stores — and 21 are in New York. The national pharmacy chain continues to downsize amid bankruptcy, leaving many customers wondering where they’ll turn for prescriptions and everyday essentials.

You'll never guess which iconic New York spot has visitors everywhere scratching their heads over how to say its name.

Discover when your favorite 2025 New York State fair is happening with this full list of county fair dates across the state.

New York lawmakers are looking to change how traffic stops work — especially when it comes to minor violations — all in the name of public safety and racial equity.

New York students may struggle to get lunch in the upcoming school year.