If Gov. Cuomo hoped to emerge unscathed from the bribery trial of former top aide Joe Percoco, he’s going to be disappointed. Because early prosecution testimony shows that the governor will be right ...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) --Prosecutors and the defense are making their opening statements to a jury in the trial of a former aide to New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo. Assistant U.S. Attorney Robert Boone ...

Ex-lobbyist Todd Howe described how top Gov. Andrew Cuomo aide Joe Percoco helped run the government when he was a campaign manager and helped arrange fundraisers with cloaked donors while working for ...

MANHATTAN (CN) – Shaking up the New York political scene, a federal jury found Governor Andrew Cuomo’s former right-hand man Joseph Percoco guilty on Tuesday of taking bribes from heavyweight ...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) — A former top aide to New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has been sentenced to six years in prison on charges of fraud and accepting bribes. Joseph Percoco was sentenced Thursday by ...

Joseph Percoco, a former top aide and confidant to Gov. Andrew Cuomo, was convicted Tuesday of three felonies after taking more than $300,000 from companies with business before the state. Jurors ...

A high-level aide to Andrew Cuomo finally spilled his guts to the governor about a shady deal with an Albany lobbyist as the feds were searching his house, a top staffer testified Wednesday. When ...

ALBANY, N.Y. _ When U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara filed corruption charges against former top Cuomo administration aide Joe Percoco in 2016, Bharara said he hoped the case would go to trial "so that all ...

Chris Christie had his “traffic problems” but Andrew Cuomo may have to deal with boxes of “ziti.” Both governors suffered ulcers from watching their closest friends in politics get indicted for ...

NEW YORK - Prosecutors painted Joseph Percoco as Gov. Andrew Cuomo's right-hand man, an aide so close to the Democratic governor that getting a phone call from him was like speaking to Cuomo himself.

The details and dirt on display during Joseph Percoco's weeks-long federal trial offered up an embarrassing tale of bullying, hubris and greed, even by transactional Albany standards. The jury finally ...