
Tompkins County Residents Learn More About FEMA's New Flood Maps at Flood Insurance Information Session
As of June 18, Tompkins County was required to adopt FEMA's new flood maps, which have not been updated since 1981. An informational meeting was held on Tuesday night in Ithaca aimed at helping residents understand the new maps.

Former Ambassador to Poland: Trump, NATO Weapons Deal is Good for Europe and Ukraine
A new weapons deal for Ukraine could put the pressure on Russia to end their war in Ukraine. The former Ambassador to Poland explains the weapons deal is significant in many ways, including Europe building up their defense capabilities.

The Chautauqua Center is taking over Able2's Health & Dental Clinic in Elmira
ELMIRA, N.Y. (WENY) -- The Chautauqua Center is taking over Able2's Health & Dental Clinic located in Elmira after the New York State Department of Health approved the transition. The move was announced Monday by both organizations. According to a release

Chemung Co. man arrested for allegedly stealing thousands from trucking company
ELMIRA, N.Y. (WENY) -- A Lowman man was arrested for allegedly stealing thousands of dollars from a Pennsylvania trucking company, the Chemung County Sheriff's Office announced Monday. John Bowman, 36, is charged with Grand Larceny. According to law enfor

Disability Community, Advocates Warn New Medicaid Changes Could Cut Vital Services
With President Trump’s "Big, Beautiful Bill" come big changes for Medicaid in the next year or two. The joint federal and state program that helps cover medical costs for people with limited income and resources is vital for many living with disabilities

Lawmakers Mark One-Year Since July 13 Attack with Resolution Condemning Political Violence
Republican lawmakers — including Pennsylvania Congressman Mike Kelly — introduced a measure recognizing the July 13, 2024, shooting in Butler, Pennsylvania, where President Trump narrowly escaped with his life.

Senator McCormick to Host Inaugural Energy, AI Summit in Pennsylvania
WASHINGTON, D.C. - President Donald Trump will join Senator Dave McCormick (R- PA) at the Senator’s inaugural energy and innovation summit on Tuesday in Pennsylvania. The freshman Senator said this summit will showcase the Keystone State’s pot

Senate Could Make Funding Cuts to Public Media, Foreign Aid in Rescissions Package
WASHINGTON, D.C. - It’s a race against the clock for Congress to pass a piece of legislation, known as the rescissions package, which would claw back billions of congressional approved funds. The President threatened members he won’t support t

NYS issues Air Quality Health Advisory for Southern Tier due to smoke from Canadian wildfires
The New York Department of Health and Department of Environmental Conservation issued an Air Quality Health Alert on Monday, July 14th for the Southern Tier and beyond due to wildfire smoke coming down from Canada.

$200,000 Federal Grant Awarded to Steuben Co. IDA for Bath and Hammondsport Rail Corridor Stabilization Project
A historic rail line in Steuben County is getting a major boost thanks to federal funding. Congressman Langworthy announced a $200K grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission to support stabilization work along the Bath and Hammondsport Rail Corridor.