Celia Clarke

An 38-year-old Chinese man who was held in the Broome County jail for almost five months was recently granted asylum and released from detention.

Governor Hochul wants to ban any local resources, including law enforcement, going to assist ICE.

Guan Heng was detained by ICE and held in the Broome County jail for five months until Friday, when he was taken into federal custody after his asylum hearing last week.

The National Weather Services says wind chill temperatures will be between 15-25 below zero.

A man who secretly filmed internment camps allegedly holding Uyghur and other minority people in China was granted asylum Wednesday afternoon. The Department of Homeland Security might appeal the decision.

A state of emergency remains in effect across New York amid heavy snowfall and ahead of freezing temperatures later this week. Some municipalities have declared states of emergency.

A state Attorney General’s office investigation found no wrongdoing by Broome County jail and medical staff.

U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon visited Elmira as part of a national tour to highlight links between civics education and patriotism.

The Democrat has represented the 123rd Assembly District, which includes the city of Binghamton, the village of Endicott and the towns of Vestal and Union, for 22 years.

The new law will not affect the Broome County Sheriff’s Office agreement with ICE to hold detainees in the county jail.