Pa. residents sue Cabot for pollution during Marcellus Shale drilling

Residents allege Houston-based Cabot Oil & Gas Corp. More

Men's college basketball: Cornell-Seton Hall live-blog updates

Follow all the action from Newman Arena, where Cornell hosts Seton Hall in a non-league showdown. More

Men's college hockey: Cornell-Princeton live-blog updates

Follow all the action online live from Lynah Rink, as No. 5 Cornell hosts No. 19 Princeton at 7:10 p.m. More

Shawn Munck gets probation in death of younger brother

Shawn Munck was sentenced Friday to five years of probation in the 2008 death of his younger brother, Peter. More

Blog: Broome home sales increase, prices rise

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BCC trustees pick president

The Broome Community College Board of Trustees unanimously selected a college president after meeting this morning. More

Pa. residents sue Cabot Oil & Gas over polluted wells

DIMOCK, Pa. (AP) -- More than a dozen families have filed suit against one of the nation's largest natural gas drillers after the company polluted their water wells in northeastern Pennsylvania. More

Ithaca Journal delivery delayed this morning

Delivery of the Ithaca Journal is expected to run two hours late Friday, Nov. 20, due to production issues. We apologize for the inconvenience. More

Cloudy Friday, sunny weekend

Friday in the Ithaca area will see cloudy skies, isolated showers and highs in the lower 50s, according to the National Weather Service. Overnight lows will be in the upper 30s. More

Cloudy Friday, sunny weekend

Friday in the Elmira area will see cloudy skies, isolated showers and highs in the lower 50s, with overnight lows in the mid-30s, according to the National Weather Service. More

Cloudy Friday, sunny weekend

Friday in the Binghamton area will see cloudy skies, isolated showers and highs in the lower 50s, with overnight lows in the mid-30s, according to the National Weather Service. More

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Missing hunter Jamey Mosch found alive in Everglades

On Monday, Mosch, who is an Elmira native, walked away from a campsite where he and his friends were staying to go deer hunting on his own, carrying his gun and a Dr. Pepper. More

Woman charged with taking $10,000 from Southside High booster club

A woman has been accused of taking nearly $10,000 from a booster club for the Southside High School student choir. More

BCC trustees choose president, but won't reveal choice

DICKINSON -- The Broome Community College Board of Trustees made a unanimous decision Friday to choose one of three candidates to become college's next president. More

Marcellus Shale: 15 Pennsylvania families suing Cabot Oil over well pollution

Fifteen Dimock, Pa. families have filed suit against one of the nation's largest natural gas drillers, alleging the company polluted their water wells in northeastern Pennsylvania. More

Brewer-Jackson says school board's diversity training lacking

Dianna Brewer-Jackson said the Elmira school board's recent diversity training session was "not what I expected," and she urged the school district to "address the passive violence" in the schools before it becomes physical. More

• Brewer-Jackson responds to Elmira school board's petition to oust her

Brewer-Jackson responds to Elmira school board's petition to oust her

First, Dianna Brewer-Jackson responded to the Elmira school board's petition to have her removed. More

• Brewer-Jackson says school board's diversity training lacking

Endwell man who stomped brother will not serve more jail time

A man accused of stomping on his younger brother and causing his death will not do any additional time behind bars. More

Stimulus jobs numbers questioned for GOP

WASHINGTON -- Obama administration officials should stop claiming that 640,000 jobs have been saved or created by the economic stimulus because so many other errors have been found in their stimulus information, House Republicans said Thursday. More

Bradford, Pa. man jailed for sale of fake cocaine in Trumansburg

ITHACA -- A Bradford, Pa. man has been sent to jail for his part in an assault and robbery involving the sale of fake crack cocaine in Trumansburg last February. More

New York budget: Paterson threatens job cuts, furloughs

ALBANY -- With the state facing a cash crunch, Gov. David Paterson warned today he may have to resort to steps that other states have taken -- such as layoffs, furloughs or shutting down pre-kindergarten programs -- if lawmakers don't make budget cuts this month. More

Spirituality: Someday, Muslims and Christians will get along

"Do you think Muslims and Christians will ever get along?" a senior officer asked during our informal chapel service. More

New York police looking for seat belt law violators

Special police patrols across New York focusing are looking for drivers and passengers not wearing seat belts and not using child restraints. More

Religion in the Twin Tiers

The following religious services are scheduled for today and the coming week: More

Holiday shoppers spending earlier, but spending less

Santa Claus is coming to town today at the Shops at Ithaca Mall, even before Tommy the Turkey has had a chance to prance across Thanksgiving dinner tables. More

Athens police rope midnight cowboy shopper

An Athens Township Police encounter with a man they said was dressed as a cowboy and snapping a horse whip at Walmart ended in his arrest on charges of disorderly conduct and convict in possession of firearms. More

Astronaut Douglas Hurley returns to Apalachin to talk to students

OWEGO -- It takes only 8 1/2 minutes to slip the bonds of Earth. More

Southside High band struggles to fund trip to Gator Bowl

Organizers of a trip to the Gator Bowl by the Southside High School Marching Band have hit one big sour note -- a financial slump that has them scrambling for funds as payment deadlines approach. More

Moore Tree Farm to donate to Trees for Troops program

GROTON -- Moore Tree Farm in Groton is donating real Christmas trees as part of the nationwide Trees for Troops program, sponsored by Christmas Tree Farmers of New York, the Christmas SPIRIT Foundation and FedEx Corp. More