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Tens of thousands of Dick's Sporting Goods employees at the company's more than 800 stores across the United States are about to be furloughed.

New York State is sending all unemployed New Yorkers $600 and extending the unemployment the benefit period by 13 weeks to 39 weeks.

All New Yorkers will be able to vote by absentee ballot instead of going to the polls and risk exposure to the coronavirus.

there are some employers that are taking advantage of their staff during the coronavirus crisis.

What better way to say Spring really is here than with super colorful and fun tie-dye cupcakes? Someone told me they reminded them of an Easter treat.

As Broome County tests more, more positive novel coronavirus results come back.

A person is charged with arson for fire that destroys church overnight fire April 8 in Earlville.

A tractor trailer loaded with tens of thousands of pounds of fruit rolled over on I81 near Whitney Point.

CHOW is seeing a major jump in needy families in Broome County.

The American Heart Association alerts those working from home to beware of increased stress-related conditions and ailments.

Work has started on a $2.9 million project to resurface and improve traffic flow on a section of Route 17C in the town of Union.

Broome County Executive Jason Garnar is calling on residents to only leave their homes every other day in an effort to slow the spread of COVID-19.

Governor Andrew Cuomo has ordered flags in New York to fly at half-staff as the number of people who have died in the state due to the coronavirus increased by nearly 800 people in a 24-hour period.

Nonprofits can get some help dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic through a Community Response Fund.

The Tioga County Health Department says a positive case of the coronavirus has been associated with the Family Dollar in Newark Valley.