35,000 SUNY Employees May See Pay Increases

More than 35,000 SUNY employees could see their wages increase for the first time since 2011. New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said the state has reached a tentative agreement with the United University Professions union. While the proposed deal promises a 2... Read More.

Chenango Valley Schools Receive Threatening Email

The Chenango Valley School District was put on a two-hour delay today, but not because of weather. The district received a threatening email and informed law enforcement of the threat, and also put all school buildings on immediate lockdown. Buildings and grounds of each... Read More.

Petition Opposing Office of Energy Management Is Circulating

Broome County residents are petitioning against the creation of the newly announced Office of Energy Development. Broome County executive Debbie Preston announced the creation of the office back in January, and it has been running on temporary funds from Preston's budget until the legislature... Read More.

Tioga Sheriff Investigating Fatal Route 17 Accident

The Tioga County Sheriff's Office is investigating a fatal accident involving a tractor trailer and a pedestrian this morning in the town of Barton. Just after 2:30 AM, deputies were called to the scene where a pedestrian was walking in the east-bound lane of... Read More.

Binghamton Man Arrested for Stabbing Wife

A Binghamton man is arrested for allegedly stabbing his wife and stealing her purse. The Broome County Sheriff's Office responded to a home on Market Street shortly after 9 o'clock Sunday night, where deputies say the victim suffered minor injuries after being stabbed by... Read More.

ACA Memorial Rceives Scheduled Checkup

Glass artisan Milon Townsend will be in Binghamton today to perform a scheduled inspection of the bird figurines of the ACA Memorial Park on Front Street. This inspection will involve the removal of all 13 figurines from their mounts so they can be taken... Read More.

Benefit Held To Support Vestal Musician

Local musicians came together Sunday to help one of their own. Keyboard player and Vestal native Tom Sorber recently had a cancerous brain tumor removed. Sunday's Tom Jam Benefit at the Choconut Inn in Friendsville, PA, featured a group of local bands playing... Read More.

Chef From Finland Sharing Cooking Techniques

A chef from Finland has traveled thousands of miles for an opportunity to taste some of the foods of the Southern Tier. Tommi Hedman is a Finnish chef who runs two restaurants and has worked in the restaurant and hotel industry for 25 years.... Read More.

Towanda Toddler Remembered

The community in Towanda is pulling together to remember the toddler who was killed in a house fire this past weekend. 2-year-old John Yoder III was killed when his family's home on the 100 block of North 4th Street in Towanda broke out in... Read More.

Toddler Dies in Towanda Fire

A Friday night fire has claimed the life of a toddler in Towanda. It happened just before midnight Friday at a home on North Fourth Street. That's across from Morrow Elementary School. State police say two adults and a child were able to... Read More.

Endicott Apartment House Damaged By Fire

An Endicott apartment building was damaged by fire Sunday afternoon. Crews were called to the nine-unit building on North Street just after 4:30 yesterday afternoon. Officials say the fire started in a first floor apartment. Several residents were home at the... Read More.