United Way of Broome County will get a $1.5 million share of a new state initiative to fight poverty upstate, officials announced Thursday. The grant is part of the $25 million Empire State Poverty ...
DICKINSON (WBNG) -- The Broome County Sheriff’s Office and the Broome County Correctional Facility are now equipped with a tool that will help save lives and prevent overdose death. The sheriff’s ...
Following the COVID-19 pandemic, food insecurity became a pressing issue in Broome County, N.Y. In response, several members ...
BINGHAMTON (WBNG) -- On Feb. 17, Broome County Sheriff Fred Akshar wrote a letter to Governor Kathy Hochul asking her to add another nasal spray for overdoses to the police arsenal. Naloxone, also ...
The fight against gun violence in Broome County is getting boosted by $393,944 in state funding. Announced Thursday, the grant from the state's Gun Involved Violence Elmination (GIVE) initiative will ...
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Now that the mayor’s Summer of Hope initiative has wrapped up, what do the results show? Are Baton Rouge’s streets any safer than they were a year ago? The full report won’t ...
HARPURSVILLE – Fire departments from Chenango and Broome counties responded to a two-story house fire near the county line on Tuesday. The Harpursville Fire Department, with mutual aid from Coventry ...
EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH, La. (WAFB) - Mayor-President Sharon Weston Broome calls the COVID-19 test site on the Mid City campus of Baton Rouge General a beacon of hope for the community. She says this ...
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