SUNY Broome Holds Chicken BBQ for Harvey Relief Efforts

Student program clubs from SUNY Broome's business and professional studies division are holding a chicken barbecue today from 11 til 2 to raise money for Hurricane Harvey relief efforts. Event activities also include games, entertainment, a photo booth, cotton candy, hamburgers and hot dogs.... Read More.

Dean Skelos’ Conviction Overturned on Appeal

A Federal Appeals court has overturned the 2015 conviction of former New York State Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos. The conviction on Bribary and Extortion charges alleged that Skelos and his son had used his position in Albany to provide the son with a... Read More.

Ithaca Police Seek Ten Recruits

The Ithaca Police Department has ten positions open due to retirements and transfers. They are encouraging anyone interested to apply. The deadline is October 19th with an examination set for December 2nd.

Broome County Exec Presents Budget Proposal

Broome County Executive Jason Garnar will present his budget proposal to residents on Tuesday evening. Members of Garnar's staff will outline his proposals to the Town of Kirkwood Board at its 6 pm meeting. Garnar will also present his budget to the Town... Read More.

Winning Mega Millions Ticket Sold in Cortland County

A winning Mega Millions ticket worth $105 million was sold at a Mirabito gas station, Cortland County. The winner has claimed the prize, but has not been publicly identified. The winning ticket was from the September 22nd drawing.

Binghamton Man Sentenced for Vehicular Manslaughter

A Binghamton man was sentenced Monday to three to nine years in prison for vehicular manslaughter in the death of motorcyclist William Nash. 38-year-old Shaun Pauling-Payne turned in front of Nash in June 2016 on Susquehanna Street. Pauling-Payne had a blood alcohol content of... Read More.

Grants Announced for Local Emergency Services

State Senator Fred Akshar announced that two dozen area fire departments and emergency squads will be receiving grants totaling $125,000. 6 Tioga County departments received $5,000.They include: Apalachin Fire Department, Inc.-- $5,000-- New SCBA air tanks Campville Fire Department, Inc.-- $5,000-- Wireless... Read More.

Marijuana Growing Operation Uncovered in Owego

The State Police have uncovered a marijuana growing operation on an island in the Susquehanna River in Owego. The state Police posted a photo on Facebook on Thursday without identifying which island was the target. An estimated $30,000 was eradicated in the operation, which... Read More.