Regions

Fearful that their university is going to soon be unable to deliver the same quality education that they had been receiving, a SUNY student group has begun to petition the State Legislature to allow SUNY to increase tuition gradually- rather than have tuition hiked... Read More.

Cornell University has suspended Sigma Alpha Epsilon following the Friday death of 19 year old fraternity member George Desdunes. Officials said that the fraternity had likely violated Cornell's recognition policy concerning the use of alcohol. The Tompkins County sheriff has said that alcohol was a likely... Read More.

Fire investigators report that the cause of Monday's house fire in the Town of Fenton was electrical in nature. The fire started in the family room and was ruled accidental. The home at 142 Crocker Hill Road was severely damaged in the fire. Heavy flames broke through... Read More.

Ceremonies were held Tuesday in Big Flats to honor State Trooper Andrew Sperr on the fifth anniversary of his death. Sperr was shot and killed by two men who had just robbed a nearby branch of the Chemung Canal Trust. A park was constructed at the... Read More.

The Broome County Sheriff's Office has arrested David Gatto, 49, and charged him with third degree rape. Detectives say Gatto had sex with a 16-year-old in his Colesville home early last year. Gatto is a Harpursville Central School Teacher. Gatto was arraigned in the Town of Chenango... Read More.

The Tompkins County Sheriff's Office have arrested Kelly Shaff, 27, of Freeville for felony Rape and felony Criminal Sexual Act. The arrest Stemmed from an investigation into allegations of sexual intercourse between an adult over the age of 21 and a victim under the age... Read More.

Governor Andrew Cuomo has accepted a report from the Medicaid Redesign Team, which introduces a global cap on State Medicaid expenditures of $15.109 billion. The report included 79 recommendations to redesign and restructure the Medicaid program to be more efficient and get better results... Read More.

The Pennsylvania State Police are investigating approximately 40 burglaries which have been reported since the middle of January. These burglaries occurred in remote locations of Lenox, Gibson, Harford, Ararat, Clifford, Herrick and New Milford Townships. The homes burglarized were primarily hunting cabins or seasonal residences. Items taken... Read More.