Chip manufacturing giant GlobalFoundries has announced plans to spend upwards of $700 million establishing a new silicon photonics facility at its existing upstate New York location.

Vermont State Sen. Russ Ingalls, an Essex County Republican, identified the agent shot to death at the U.S. Border Patrol’s Swanton Sector as David Maland while speaking on the state senate floor Tuesday, according to a report from WPTZ, the NBC affiliate in Burlington, Vt.

Officials said the agent was shot on Interstate 91, which was closed for several hours near the border with Canada.

Agent David Maland, 44, was killed Monday afternoon following a traffic stop, a U.S. Customs and Border Protection spokesperson said in a statement. A German national in the country on what the FBI called a current visa was killed and an injured suspect was taken into custody and is being treated at a local hospital.

Dairy farmers as well as technical service providers, producer associations, and milk buyers or processors that have a project directly benefiting a group of dairy farmers in all 11 states can apply on the NE-DBIC website from now until February 20 at 2 p.m. The grant can range from $15,000 to $100,000.

A mix of outdoor stories from New York, including information on the late-season pheasant stocking of approximately 670 additional adult ring-necked pheasants released on public lands.

A United States Border Patrol agent was shot and killed in Vermont on Monday, according to The Department of Homeland Security.

COVENTRY, Vt. – A U.S. Border Patrol agent was killed Monday in northern Vermont south of the Canadian border, authorities said. The Department of Homeland Security’s U.S. Customs and Border Protection said in a statement that the agent was killed in the line of duty, although it did not provide details.

A US Border Patrol agent who was murdered during a traffic stop in Vermont has been identified as David ‘Chris’ Maland, an agency veteran of nearly a decade.

New York Governor Kathy Hochul is pushing for cell phones to be banned in the classroom statewide. Hochul proposed on Wednesday to legislatures in hopes of passing the act in time for the upcoming aca

The New York attorney general this week joined a coalition of nearly 20 states and the city of San Francisco in filing a legal challenge of President Donald J. Trump’s executive order ending citizenship rights for babies born on U.