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.
Tioga County, New York resident tests positive for measles
August 14, 2026, 8:21 pm | Source
The public health department of Tioga County, NY conducted contact tracing after an unvaccinated resident tested positive for measles.
Sheriff of Tioga County, NY to retire after 25 years in the position
August 14, 2026, 8:10 pm | Source
Two former members of the sheriff’s department are running to replace him. The election is next year.
Homelessness is down in some parts of the Southern Tier
August 4, 2026, 9:51 pm | Source
The proportion of homeless New Yorkers who are under 18 is still above the nationwide average in much of the region.
In Binghamton the mayor has authority to cancel Flock Safety contracts, not city council
July 31, 2026, 4:02 pm | Source
Binghamton has two Flock contracts for automatic license plate readers. One will automatically renew in August.
Bradford County Pennsylvania adds land use regulations for data center construction
July 30, 2026, 8:11 pm | Source
Bradford County, Pennsylvania amended its land use regulations to include a framework for any proposed data centers in the area.
Reporter Debrief: Binghamton reconsiders its Flock contracts
July 28, 2026, 8:53 pm | Source
The number of municipalities reconsidering the use of Flock Safety's A.I.-powered automatic license plate readers is growing. The Binghamton City Council is considering whether to renew one of its contracts with the company.
Multiple Southern Tier counties required to end ICE agreements by August 25
July 28, 2026, 3:33 pm | Source
Multiple counties in the Southern Tier were notified last week that they must end their 287(g) agreements with the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in a letter from the state attorney general’s office.
Reporter's notebook: recording the Broome County Legislature
July 24, 2026, 10:25 pm | Source
Binghamton-area reporter Celia Clarke and News Director Phoebe Taylor-Vuolo discuss why WSKG will begin sharing audio recordings of the Broome County Legislature's monthly meetings.
Broome County legislature meeting: July 16, 2026
July 24, 2026, 10:24 pm | Source
Starting in July 2026, WSKG News will share audio recordings of the monthly Broome County Legislature meetings.
Resignations lead to multiple local candidate choices for town of Corning in November elections
July 24, 2026, 1:41 am | Source
Voters in the town of Corning will choose candidates for several positions this November after some recent resignations in the town’s government.
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