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An abandoned building in Vestal is being torn down in preparation for the construction of a long-awaited Chick-fil-A restaurant.

Local grill masters can now sign up for the 2026 Spiedie Fest Backyard Chef Cooking Contest at Otsiningo Park to showcase their secret recipes.

A former Walton Central School math teacher admitted to sending inappropriate social media messages to students and deleting evidence.

Local families can grab free tickets in downtown Binghamton for the upcoming Rumble Ponies Super Splash Day game.

Starting over after a split in New York comes with a steep price tag before you even unpack your first box.

More than a third of workers are running on empty right now — and the gap between happy and burned out comes down to one thing more than anything else.

Catch up on some of the latest local and regional news items in a short recap we reported on for the week of July 13, 2026.

Twenty people were removed from the Broome County legislative chambers Wednesday evening after a session that was anything but quiet.

There's $35,000 sitting on the table for local organizations in Broome and Tioga counties — and the work it could fund is pretty tangible stuff.

Otsiningo Park is turning into something pretty special this Friday — and it's free, open to everyone, and a whole lot more meaningful than your average summer afternoon out.

NWS Binghamton confirms an EF-1 tornado tracked across miles of Broome and Delaware counties, downing trees, tearing off roofs, and damaging property.

Hitting a deer in New York used to mean a simple body shop fix, but modern car technology and safety sensors are driving repair bills through the roof.

Some of the chains will close a handful of locations while others are ceasing operations entirely.

Severe winds and heavy rain have left roads littered with downed trees and active power lines, prompting a travel advisory for Colchester residents.

Severe winds have left a trail of damage across Hancock, knocking out power and forcing officials to ban all unnecessary travel until further notice.

A Vestal High School graduate who joined Wegmans a few months before the supermarket chain opened its Johnson City location is retiring as manager of that store.

Summer road work is in full swing across the Southern Tier, and if you've been hitting detours lately, there's a reason for that.

Construction crews are working on a critical part of the project to restore the historic Square Deal Arch at the Johnson City-Binghamton border.

The Broome County Sheriff's Department released these charges and arrest reports on July 16, 2026.

Spotting a Mustang in your rearview mirror on I-88 might not mean a fellow commuter anymore. State troopers have added 19 muscle cars to their fleet to crack down on reckless highway drivers.

A fire-damaged building at Knights Inn Endwell is being torn down more than three weeks after a blaze killed three children and three adults.