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Supporters/Opponents Find Fault With New York's Plastic Bag Ban Regulations

“They’re going to have a mess on their hands when this really goes into effect. There’s going to be some clean up on aisle three.”

Leslyn McBean-Clairborne. (Photo: Courtesy of McBean-Clairborne)

Tompkins County Legislators Elect First Person of Color As Chair

After the vote, she said her election is evidence that the legislature is not color-blind and respects what members of working families can contribute in elected office.

David Alan Grier as Sergeant Vernon C. Waters, Blair Underwood as Captain Richard Davenport and Billy Eugene Jones as Private James Wilkie in A Soldier's Play.

After 40 Years, 'A Soldier's Play' Finally Marches Onto Broadway

A Soldier's Play tells the story of a murder in an African American unit of the U.S. Army after World War II. It premiered in 1981 and soon after won a Pulitzer Prize. Now, it's finally on Broadway.

Tompkins County District Attorney Matt Van Houten (l) and Ithaca Police Chief Dennis Nayor (r). (Photo: Celia Clarke/WSKG Public Radio)

Tompkins DA Announces Re-Election Campaign

Matt Van Houten is running for a second term.

Brindisi Officially Launches 2020 Re-Election Campaign

The Democrat is running for a second term

Winter Evening in Binghamton | #tbt

Today's throwback Thursday photograph shows a nighttime winter scene of downtown Binghamton, circa 1940. The photo was taken at the intersection of Court…

(From left) Former New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg, former South Bend, Ind., Mayor Pete Buttigieg and Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren take the stage before the Democratic debate.

4 Takeaways From The South Carolina Democratic Debate

Former Vice President Joe Biden fought to save his campaign, Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders took fire from all sides, and more takeaways from the Democratic debate in South Carolina.

A woman wears a mask in New York out of concern for the newly emerged coronavirus. However, experts say that the commonly worn surgical masks aren't very effective protection.

Health Officials Warn Americans To Plan For The Spread Of Coronavirus In U.S.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is urging Americans to prepare for the possibility of more aggressive measures to stop the new coronavirus in the United States.

Many refugees, who have fled the fighting in Syria's Idlib province, are living in tents during a cold and snowy winter.

U.N.: Humanitarian Crisis In Syria Reaches 'Horrifying New Level'

As fighting escalates in northwest Syria, the U.N. estimates that thousands of Syrians are being displaced every day.

The U.S. Supreme Court heard two immigration-related cases on Tuesday, including one about a cross-border shooting involving a border patrol agent.

Supreme Court Turns To Immigration With 2 Major Cases

The court ruled that the parents of a Mexican boy shot and killed by a border patrol agent cannot sue the officer. It also heard arguments in a free-speech case involving immigration.

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