IBM Employees To Take Mandatory Furloughs

IBM will have many of its employees take mandatory furloughs, which will likely include workers at its Endicott site. IBM is requiring employees in the Systems and Technology Group, which has a presence in Endicott, to take a week off with one-third of their... Read More.

Southern Tier 'Research Triangle' Proposed

Economic development leaders in the region are proposing a "research triangle" approach to linking academic research with entrepreneurship throughout the Southern Tier. On Wednesday, the Southern Tier Regional Economic Development Council added plans for a region-wide incubator with locations in the Binghamton, Ithaca, and... Read More.

Chemung County Death Is Ruled A Homicide

The District Attorney's Office in Chemung County has confirmed that a body found in January was the result of a homicide. A body was found in a Tops market parking lot in Elmira. Police say 33-year-old Joel States was found slumped over in the... Read More.
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'Ride Tioga' Bus Destroyed By Fire

A Ride Tioga public transport bus burst into flames in Binghamton. Binghamton Fire Marshall Dan Eggleston said the driver had just picked it up from a repair shop. He noticed engine noise, and pulled into the Hess Gas Station off Pennsylvania Avenue. That... Read More.

Thirty Chemung County Jobs At Risk

Dozens of jobs could be on the line as leaders in Chemung County try to prevent a projected $6.5 million shortfall in sales tax if current trends continue. County Executive Tom Santulli recently unveiled a restructuring plan that includes cutting 30 full time... Read More.
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Deposit Man Arrested On Weapon And Drug Charges

A Deposit man is facing weapons charges following a traffic stop in Johnson City. 26-year-old Kamal Khawaja is being charged with third-degree criminal possession of a weapon, along with unlawful possession of marijuana. He was pulled over after he ran a red light. Police... Read More.

Natural Gas Line Ruptured In Towanda Township

A natural gas line ruptured in North Towanda Township last night. According to the Bradford County 911 Center, the 8-inch gas line ruptured on Sugar Creek Road around 10:30 last night. Residents were not evacuated from the surrounding areas. Emergency crews... Read More.

Three Arrests In Chenango Bridge Car Robberies

The Broome County Sheriff's office is hoping a string of car larcenies comes to an end after making three arrests Monday. Deputies discovered stolen guns, drugs, laptops and money inside a vehicle that they pulled over in Chenango Bridge. They got the tip... Read More.
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73 Year Old Causes Security Alert At Elmira Airport

A Pennsylvania man was taken into custody after allegedly running through restricted areas at the Elmira Corning Regional Airport and attacking an employee. It happened Sunday morning. The Chemung County Sheriff's office says 73-year-old Fred Wilcox, ran through a gate leading to the airport tarmac.... Read More.