Daytona Rolex 24 to Feature Several NASCAR Drivers

The Daytona Rolex 24 is considered a good prep for the NASCAR road course races; many Cup drivers have paricipated over the years. 2011 is no exception. The 24 hour race this weekend will have Jimmie Johnson in a Daytona Prototype Chevrolet Riley; JJ is... Read More.

Child Dead as Gas Explosion Destroys Horseheads Home

A young child has died in what is believed to be a natural gas explosion at 198 Joseph Street in Horseheads at about 9:15AM Wednesday morning. Marvin "Butch" Hollister and his granddaughter, 17-year-old Samantha Stratton suffered burns. Stratton's 15-month-old son, Benjamin Reed, died in the explosion.... Read More.

Lockheed Martin Fourth Quarter Earnings Exceed Expectations

Lockheed Martin's fourth-quarter earnings rose 19%, easily exceeding analysts' estimates. Lockheed reported a profit of $983 million, or $2.73 a share, up from $827 million, or $2.17 a share, a year earlier. On a continuing-operations basis, earnings rose to $2.30 a share from $2.19. Revenue rose 4.8%... Read More.

Another Subway Restaurant Robbed in the Town of Union

The Broome County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a second robbery at a different Subway Restaurant in the Town of Union The robbery occurred at about 9:45pm. The suspect is described as a white male around six feet tall. No weapon was displayed. The suspect left on foot... Read More.

NASCAR Announces New Points Structure

NASCAR chairman and CEO Brian France announced the new 2011 points award structure at the NASCAR Hall of Fame this evening.. The 12-driver Chase field remains intact, but the final two spots will be determined by the number of victories during the first 26 races. Positions... Read More.

Binghamton University to Partner with Indian College

Binghamton University has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Vishwakarma Institute of Technology in Pune, India to develop a joint program for undergraduate students. Binghamton and VIT will launch a curriculum in which students from India will spend two years at the Pune campus... Read More.

Home Explosion in Horseheads

Two people have been injured in a home explosion at 198 Joseph Street in Horseheads at about 9AM this morning. The injured are being flown to Strong Hospital for treatment. A third person is said to be unaccounted for. The home was fully engulfed in flames... Read More.