Local news feed from WSKG in Binghamton, New York. Covering local and breaking news for the triple-cities and the entire Southern Tier region from the local PBS affiliate.
Broome County Legislature postpones budget vote until November
October 24, 2025, 6:38 pm | Source
During a public hearing on the budget Thursday, the legislature heard from over a dozen people opposed to the proposed sheriff department budget and ICE partnership with the county.
Binghamton City Council votes for wider investigation into former police chief
October 23, 2025, 7:47 pm | Source
The Broome County District Attorney confirmed a special prosecutor was appointed in July to oversee the criminal case against Joseph Zikuski’s girlfriend Susan Rice.
NYCLU sues city of Elmira for alleged discrimination against people with disabilities
October 22, 2025, 6:56 pm | Source
The city of Elmira is facing a legal challenge to a rezoning ordinance passed in 2023. The New York Civil Liberties Union filed a lawsuit this month against the city alleging discrimination against people with disabilities.
Corning town supervisor back to court for arraignment hearing this week
October 21, 2025, 7:22 pm | Source
Corning Town Supervisor Jenniffer Mullen has her arraignment hearing in Steuben County court on Oct. 22. Mullen faces felony charges, including grand larceny.
NYSEG rate hike request gets stream of criticism at public hearings
October 21, 2025, 5:18 pm | Source
The deadline to submit a comment online, by mail or phone is October 24.
Protesters hold ‘No Kings’ demonstrations across the Southern Tier
October 20, 2025, 3:38 pm | Source
Demonstrators in Ithaca, Corning and Binghamton, gathered for the second “No Kings” rally in five months.
Binghamton mayoral candidates face off in live WSKG debate
October 16, 2025, 4:27 am | Source
Incumbent Republican Mayor Jared Kraham and Democratic challenger Miles Burnett answered questions on housing, the economy and the future Binghamton police chief in a live debate at WSKG on Wednesday night.
Lansing Town Board to discuss zoning moratorium amid controversy over data center
October 15, 2025, 6:48 pm | Source
The town’s plan to rewrite its zoning rules has been complicated by a proposed AI data center project on Cayuga Lake.
Tompkins County Legislature accepts funds for AI license plate readers for another year
October 14, 2025, 7:19 pm | Source
The county’s contract with Flock Safety is under increased scrutiny from local activists, who have raised concerns about the company’s track record in other places.
Binghamton mayoral candidates will face off in WSKG debate Wednesday
October 14, 2025, 6:07 pm | Source
Republican incumbent Jared Kraham will debate Democratic challenger Miles Burnett in a live debate moderated by WSKG’s Phoebe Taylor-Vuolo and Celia Clarke on October 15.
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