WSKG's Aurora Berry sat down with Child Development Council CEO Melissa Perry to discuss the state of child care in the region.

Hannah Shvets secured the Democratic nomination for Ithaca’s 5th Ward common council seat.

The House of Representatives passed President Trump’s spending and tax cut bill Thursday. The bill heads to the president’s desk for his signature.

Residents in the town of Corning have unanswered questions after the town council approved payment for a legal matter on Tuesday. This comes as the town supervisor faces three felony charges.

Almost 3 million New Yorkers utilize the food assistance program.

Binghamton-area medical professionals criticized the Medicaid cuts, saying people will lose access to routine health checks and lifesaving prescriptions.

Over 40 Binghamton residents gathered to share their ideas for the Clinton Street Downtown Revitalization Initiative. Grants will be available for funding from the project.

The Allen-Berry Bridge in Elmira received its new plaque this week to highlight two local pioneering civil rights leaders: A’Don Allen and Bessie Berry. The bridge was renamed the Allen-Berry Bridge during a Juneteenth ceremony last year.

Cooling centers are open all summer and some counties, like Broome, include public pools and splash pads on the list.

Voters cast ballots in primaries across New York on Tuesday. General elections will be held November 4.