New York State Electric and Gas

Ithaca Police are investigating several burglaries where a person identifies himself as a New York State Electric and Gas worker.

It’s been a busy night for New York State Electric and Gas crews dealing with power outages scattered around the region.

Power was reported still out to some NYSEG customers in Chenango County and Tioga County early August 5.

Four days after it was issued, Broome County has lifted the State of Emergency put in place following a late season winter storm April 18-19.

Thousands of New York State Electric and Gas and First Energy-PennElec customers remain without power, four days after a late-season heavy snow storm.

Progress continues to be made in restoring power to tens of thousands of Twin Tiers residents left in the dark by the April 19 snow storm.

Wet snow is hampering travel, there are numerous reports of trees and wires down across roadways and on homes and thousands of power interruptions.

New York State Electric and Gas is reporting 77 customers in the City of Binghamton without power to start March 28.

Snow only adds to the inconvenience for hundreds of New York State Electric and Gas customers in the Southern Tier who started a second day without power.

Utility companies in New York are being asked to increase their outreach and efforts to help consumer control their heating costs.

New York State Electric and Gas says power wasn’t expected to be restored for some customers in the service area until the afternoon.

No major damage is being reported following strong, pop-up thunderstorms through the Twin Tiers late in the afternoon and into the evening on June 21.

Route 12 traffic in Norwich was being detoured for more than 20 hours due to a transformer explosion and fire fueled by a natural gas line break.

The National Weather Service in Binghamton has issued a Wind Advisory for the Twin Tiers through 8 p.m. March 26.