Jacob Blake has spoken publicly for the first time since a Kenosha, Wisconsin, police officer shot him seven times in the back

As highways emptied, drivers hit the gas, cops say. They're cracking down for Labor Day. Plus, COVID-19's continuing hits on jobs and the economy, and a look at the Sunbelt's

As highways emptied, drivers hit the gas, cops say. They're cracking down for Labor Day. Plus, COVID-19's continuing hits on jobs and the economy, and a look at the Sunbelt's

Postal employees said the new postmaster general imposed strict overtime limits and ordered delivery trucks to leave even if postal workers aren't done sorting the mail.

Postal employees said the new postmaster general imposed strict overtime limits and ordered delivery trucks to leave even if postal workers aren't done sorting the mail.

“I was hoping we could avoid the missteps other colleges have made,” said St. Bonaventure president Dennis DePerro.

“I was hoping we could avoid the missteps other colleges have made,” said St. Bonaventure president Dennis DePerro.

SUNY plans more and quicker tests, stricter enforcement of rules and a statewide dashboard with statistics from every campus to fight "the beast that is Covid-19."

SUNY plans more and quicker tests, stricter enforcement of rules and a statewide dashboard with statistics from every campus to fight "the beast that is Covid-19."

In the five counties that make up the Western New York region for reporting purposes – Erie, Niagara, Chautauqua, Cattaraugus and Allegany – the positive test rates were: Thursday, 1.6%;