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A Hallstead man was killed during a three-vehicle crash in Susquehanna County. 73-year-old Glen Aldrich of Hallstead died Monday afternoon. Aldrich was driving a Toyota Corolla on State Route 11, just north of the Wyoming County Line, when he crashed his car.... Read More.

Senator Kirsten Gillibrand spoke at Ithaca College to discuss her proposal to reform the Family and Medical Leave Act. The senator's proposal would allow anyone choosing to interrupt their work to take care of a sick child or loved one be paid a portion... Read More.

NASCAR held a press conference yesterday regarding significant format changes to the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Chase for the Championship consisting of the final 10 events of NASCAR’s season. Here are the major changes in the format: - Chase Field is expanded from 12 to 16... Read More.

As New Yorkers wait for the state to make a decision on whether or not to allow hydraulic fracturing, a state official has said that a decision on whether to allow the drilling will not be coming before April of 2015. State environmental conservation... Read More.

With the state's announcements that fracking will not be permitted for at least another 14 months, the Joint Landowners Coalition of New York has wasted no time to express their displeasure. Attorneys for the JLCNY say that the governor is not showing leadership when... Read More.

Ithaca College has suffered a breakout of the flu on their campus. Twenty-five cases have been confirmed by the school at this time, and the Hammond Health Center on campus has said that it has seen an increase in students with flu-like symptoms. Health... Read More.

The goalposts that will be used during the Super Bowl at MetLife Stadium in East Ruthford, New Jersey on Sunday were made in nearby Delaware County. Sportsfield Specialties in Delhi made the goal posts that will be used in football's biggest game. The company... Read More.

Local farmers are one step closer to getting government-backed support once again, but its approval is kind of a mixed bag. The House of Representatives passed what's known as "the Farm Bill" this week, and now it's headed to the Senate for approval. ... Read More.

State Police in Owego and Endwell have reported an increase in complaints about phone scams in the area. According to police, a number of area residents have claimed that a person on the telephone pretends to be an IRS agent, and convinces the victims... Read More.

A local family is doing all it can to push for stiffer penalties for drivers in drunk driving crashes. Last week, Jaclyn Wesley was sentenced to three to nine years in prison for three counts of vehicular manslaughter, sentences which she will be able... Read More.

A bipartisan agreement on a massive farm bill this week has U.S. Senator Charles Schumer saying that maple syrup producers in New York State are about to get some extra help. A measure in the new bill will provide federal grants of up to... Read More.

State Police in Owego and Endwell have reported an increase in complaints about phone scams in the area. According to police, a number of area residents have claimed that a person on the telephone pretends to be an IRS agent, and convinces the victims... Read More.