Broome

Federal disaster declaration requested for Broome, Chenango and Otsego Counties due to flood damage last week.

Broome County Emergency Services officials are reporting a lot of debris over roads, some partial washouts and a bridge out as a result of heavy rain July 11.

Another Southern Tier County backing down on its regular updates concerning the COVID-19 pandemic.

Unofficial results in primary voting in Broome County has Democrats selecting Mara Grace and Sandy Monachino for the two seats opening for Family Court Judge.

Polls open 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. June 22 for Primary voting in New York State.

The Cornell Cooperative Extension of Broome County is celebrating the 5th anniversary of the Regional Farmers' Market.

Governor Andrew Cuomo this week announced $10-million statewide for upgrades to 911 response and emergency service dispatch operations.

Broome, Chenango and Cortland Counties reported no new cases and no additional deaths for the first time since the outbreak began over a year ago.

Authorities are investigating the cause of a fire that destroyed a popular local auto service shop.

In an effort to boost lagging COVID-19 vaccination numbers, state and local officials are working to make getting a shot easier.

Broome County is again offering the single-dose Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine following a 10-day pause.

While more and more residents are getting vaccinated against COVID-19, the pandemic continues to claim local lives.

Chenango and Broome County officials are expressing some frustration about an increase of a couple points in coronavirus cases lately.

Broome, Chenango and Tioga Counties are all announcing locations for residents to receive the COVID-19 vaccines.