JC Police also investigating a shooting

Johnson City Police are also investigating a shooting. Village Police say one person was shot outside of Charley's Tavern at closing time, around 2am Saturday. The victim is expected to survive. Police did not release many details, and said late last night that... Read More.

Clayton to be sentenced today

A former Elmira Jackals hockey player will be sentenced today in Chemung County Court for the death of his wife. Thomas Clayton's attorneys tried unsuccessfully last week to get the sentencing delayed because the jury got it wrong, according to his attorney Ray Schlater.... Read More.

Binghamton holds a March for Science

Binghamton was one of 600 locations around the world to hold a March for Science on Saturday. The marches were planned for Earth Day. In Binghamton, more than 100 people gathered at Confluence Park - many with signs - and then marched to the MLK... Read More.

Owego Police Chief has announced she will retire

Owego's Police Chief has announced her retirement. Karen Vinti will retire as Owego Police Chief in June after five years in charge of the department. She announced her decision in a letter addressed to Mayor Steve May and members of the... Read More.

New VA Clinic set to open in Binghamton

Local officials unveiled the brand-new VA clinic in Binghamton yesterday. The 25,000 square-foot facility will provide access to primary care, diagnostic services, physical therapy, group therapy, and other services to the 14,000 veterans in the Southern Tier. The new Greater Binghamton Healthcare Center will... Read More.

Cuomo signs legislation for $200M to fight drug epidemic

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo officially signed legislation yesterday that will invest over $200 million to combat the heroin and opioid epidemic across the state."This is a matter of life and death," he said after signing the legislation. "You have parents... Read More.

Tioga Arts and Agriculture Trail coming soon

A new event is in the planning stages to highlight arts and agriculture in Tioga County. The idea behind the first-ever Tioga Arts and Agriculture Trail is to showcase what artists and farmers do every day in the studios and farmland.... Read More.

Tioga County receives Land Bank designation

Tioga County has received what is called a Land Bank designation ... one of only 20 across New York State. Tioga County Economic Development and Planning has formed the necessary nonprofit organization that will take a look at what can be... Read More.

Industrial Hemp Summit held in Ithaca

The first-ever Industrial Hemp Summit was held at Cornell University yesterday. Farmers, researchers and industry leaders met with state officials to identify growth challenges and explore new opportunities through research. They came up with a plan to expand research into industrial uses of hemp,... Read More.