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Two people were killed and two others injured when a car struck a utility pole in Ithaca early Sunday. An Ithaca police officer tried to pull the car over in the city before 1am, but terminated the pursuit once the car headed out of town... Read More.

Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo has announced the details of a piece of legislation she sponsored that will hopefully create a safer environment in New York schools. The Dignity for All Students Act aims to protect students from bullying, harassment and intimidation. It was passed last year... Read More.

Cal Harris will be in Albany on Monday to appeal his latest murder conviction. The former Tioga County businessman was convicted two years ago of killing his wife, Michele, in 2001. Neither the woman’s body nor a murder weapon has ever been found. Harris was convicted of... Read More.

A trial date has been scheduled in the strange case of a New York State pharmacist who is accused of killing his unborn child. To make the case even more unusual, the man is now married to the woman who was carrying the couple’s child. 38-year-old... Read More.

Endicott Police are looking for the man who robbed a gas station on East Main Street Wednesday. Police say a white male in his mid-20s walked into the Hess Station around 9:45pm and displayed a knife. He demanded money and fled the scene with an... Read More.

Pennsylvania State Police have taken a Bradford County man into custody and accused him of raping a five-year-old boy two times. 27-year-old David Washburn of Laceyville is facing three charges, including rape and corruption of a minor. State Police say he admitted to sexually abusing... Read More.

The new-look Broome County Legislature held their first meeting of 2011 Wednesday. Republican Jerry Marinich was sworn in as the new chairman and seven new legislators took their seats for the first time. Republicans hold a 12 to 7 majority this year. Marinich says they face tough... Read More.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo called on New York to once again become the Empire State in his first State of the State Address. He laid out an ambitious agenda Wednesday to start solving the economic crisis, lower taxes and reduce the size of the state’s government. “We... Read More.

Local state representatives we talked to are on board with the governor’s plans. Assemblyman Christopher Friend, a Republican, is just starting his first term. “I was very optimistic and energized by what Andrew Cuomo had to say (Wednesday),” he said. “This is just what we need... Read More.

Two people have been charged in connection with the Amber Alert issued for a young Elmira boy. Authorities say 3-year-old Jacob Ryan Ruben Davila was not abducted. He was found safe and sound at a hotel in Henrietta Wednesday. Police say the boy’s mother, Stephanie, let... Read More.

The man accused of killing his ex-girlfriend and baby son earlier this year was in court Tuesday. Bryan Ashline was in Steuben County Court for a hearing to decide what evidence will be allowed in his trial. Five witnesses took the stand, police officers who participated... Read More.

A former Broome County contractor has been sentenced to weekends in jail for bilking customers out of nearly $30,000. Robert Cavanaugh will have to work weekends in the Broome County Jail for the next four months. He was also sentenced to five years of probation. Cavanaugh,... Read More.